Ms. Lauree Christman

Lauree Christman is a graduate of Dickson State University (Dickinson, ND) where she studied bassoon with Louis Sacchini and piano with Frank Pierson. She also holds a master’s degree from the University of Iowa where she studied with Kerry Grippe and John Sims. Lauree completed her Suzuki teacher training at the American Suzuki Institute in Steven’s Point, WI where her teachers included Haruko Kataoka, Doris Koppelman, Lorraine Landefeld, Carol Bigler, and Valerie Lloyd-Watts. She has taught at Cornell College, Viterbro College and at carious Suzuki institutes in Korea. Lauree joined the Preucil School of Music faculty in 1981. She is chair of the piano department which currently has 6 teachers and 200 students. Lauree has a full studio of students ranging in age from 3 to 90 and also enjoys wilderness backpacking and bicycle training.