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David Gerry

Mr. David Gerry

Flute Teacher · Teacher Trainer SAA Member

Teaching Availability

Accepting new Flute students in:

Hamilton ON L8P 2A2

905-525-9549
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SAA Registered Training

Core Units

  • Flute Foundation 1A
  • Flute Foundation 1B
  • Flute Book 2
  • Flute Book 3
  • Flute Book 4
  • Flute Book 5

Supplementary

  • Flute Japanese Pedagogy

Flutist David Gerry maintains a busy schedule as a teacher, performer and clinician. David is a PhD candidate in music cognition at the School of Psychology, Neuroscience and Behaviour at McMaster University with Dr. Laurel Trainor. McMaster University. He holds a MMus and BMus.Perf. from the Faculty of Music, University of Toronto and an ARCT diploma from the Royal Conservatory of Music, which also awarded him the gold medal in flute. David is also a graduate of the Talent Education Institute in Japan, where he studied with Shinichi Suzuki and Toshio Takahashi. He is assistant professor of music education at the School of the Arts, McMaster University.

The 2011-12 season will find him lecturing, playing and teaching in Argentina, Australia, Japan and England, as well as in numerous cities across North America. David is also on the faculty at Mohawk College and the Great Lakes Flute Centre. For many years he was the music specialist at Trail Ridge Montessori School in Grimsby, Ontario. He is a Registered Teacher Trainer for the Suzuki Association of the Americas and the European Suzuki Association. With Laurel Trainor, David is the recipient of a 2008 award from the Grammy Foundation for excellence in the scientific study of music.