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Ms. Laryne Monte

Accompanist, Department of Music; Instructor of Music

Contact

Email: lmonte@hawks.huntingdon.edu

Phone: (334)833-4223

Office and/or Address: Smith 206

Education

Master of Music, Piano Performance, Western Michigan University
Bachelor of Music, Piano Performance, University of Alabama

Biography

Ms. Laryne Monte joined the Huntingdon music program in 2017. She serves as accompanist to the Huntingdon Concert Choir and Huntingdon Ensemble and as organist for Memorial Presbyterian Church in Montgomery. She has previously served as accompanist for the Thornapple Covenant Church choir in Grand Rapids, Michigan; a piano instructor for The Piano Cottage, Grand Rapids, Michigan; an adjunct instructor of music for Lake Michigan College in Benton Harbor, Michigan; and as a piano instructor for Crescendo Academy of Music in Kalamazoo, Michigan, among a long list of piano accompanist and instruction posts.

Ms. Monte has performed solo recitals for various churches in Michigan as well as for Western Michigan University and the University of Alabama.

Musical Honors and Awards

2014

Gilmore International Keyboard Festival Fellow

2011–2012

Phyllis Rappaport Accompanying Scholar at Western Michigan University
Awarded full graduate assistantship to Western Michigan University
Alabama Federation of Music Clubs, 2nd Place
Music Teachers National Association State Competition, Honorable Mention

2009–2010

Birmingham Music Club Scholarship Competition, 2nd Place
Alabama Federation of Music Clubs, 2nd Place
Awarded Outstanding Sophomore by Pi Kappa Lambda Honor Society
Zelpha Wells Piano Competition, 2nd Place
Alabama Federation of Music Clubs, 2nd Place
Music Teachers National Association State Competition, Honorable Mention

2007–2008

Alabama Federation of Music Clubs, 3rd Place
Birmingham Music Club Scholarship Competition, 2nd Place
Music Teachers National Association State Competition, Honorable Mention
Awarded full tuition music scholarship to the University of Alabama

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Music

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