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Noelle Presby Lipa

Music, it is not what I make, it is what makes me

About Me

I am a professional clarinetist and music instructor. I freelance in the Baltimore area and am a member of two professional chamber ensembles, Arioso (oboe/clarinet/bassoon) and Quintaero (woodwind quintet). Please visit our myspace page for more information on both of these ensembles.
Arioso and Quintaero Myspace page
I have been a private music instructor for over 10 years and teach out of my home and in studios in the Baltimore area. I am also the Adjunct Applied Clarinet Instructor at Harford Community College. If you are interested in clarinet/flute/sax lessons, please contact me. Please visit my personal website for more information on my credentials, teaching schedule, recordings and more.
NoellePresbyLipa.us

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My Interests

Music, clarinet, teaching, all things artsy.
Play music games and take music quizzes at Gamequarium!

I'd like to meet:

Former and current colleagues and students. Anyone interested in private clarinet/flute/sax lessons. Anyone interested in my chamber ensembles services. Anyone in need of a clarinet performer in the Baltimore area.

Music:


Myspace Codes: MyNiceSpace.com

All Music recorded by Noelle Presby Lipa
Music playing in background: Parable for Solo Clarinet ~ Persechetti. Recorded live in 2001; Master's Recital
(Double click square button to stop and play other recordings)(Double click play button to begin recordings)
Piece 1 from Three Pieces for Solo Clarinet ~ Stravinsky. Recorded in 2004.Piece 2 from Three Pieces for Solo Clarinet ~ Stravinsky. Recorded in 2004.Piece 3 from Three Pieces for Solo Clarinet ~ Stravinsky. Recorded in 2004.Piece en forme de Habanera ~ Ravel. Recorded live in 2001; Master's Recital.Movement 1 from Sonata ~ Saint Saens. Recorded live in 2001; Master's Recital.Movement 2 from Sonata ~ Saint Saens. Recorded live in 2001; Master's Recital.Movements 3 segue 4 from Sonata ~ Saint Saens. Recorded live in 2001; Master's Recital.

Movies:


All signs point to the fact that I chose the right career:)
Your Scholastic Strength Is Deep Thinking
You aren't afraid to delve head first into a difficult subject, with mastery as your goal.
You are talented at adapting, motivating others, managing resources, and analyzing risk.
You should major in:
Philosophy
Music
Theology
Art
History
Foreign language What Should You Major In?
You scored as Musician. You were born to play music. It doesn..'t matter if you..'re rocking hard or playing classical music at a recital. You totally rock.

Musician


94%

Actor/Actress


69%

Singer


69%

Writer


63%

Artist


56%

Dancer


38%
What kind of artist are you?
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You Are a Auditory Learner
You tend to remember what you hear, and you have a knack for speaking well.
You excel at debating, foreign languages, and music.
You would be an excellent diplomat - or rock star! What's Your Learning Style?
You Communicate With Your Ears
You love conversations, both as a listener and a talker.
What people say is important to you, and you're often most affected by words, not actions.
You love to hear complements from others. And when you're upset, you often talk to yourself.
Music is very important to you. It's difficult to find you without your iPod. How Do You Communicate?
You Should Be a Musician
You have a rare combinations of talents: an ear for music, nimble fingers, and the willpower to practice.
You could master almost any instrument you choose to play (if you haven't already!) What Sort of Artist Should You Be?
Your Dominant Intelligence is Musical Intelligence
Every part of your life has a beat, and you're often tapping your fingers or toes. You enjoy sounds of all types, but you also find sound can distract you at the wrong time. You are probably a gifted musician of some sort - even if you haven't realized it. Also a music lover, you tend to appreciate artists of all kinds.You would make a great musician, disc jockey, singer, or composer. What Kind of Intelligence Do You Have?
You scored as Clarinet /Flute. You are either a CLARINET PLAYER or a FLUTE PLAYER. You have the personality of a snob. You like concert band because then the lime - light is yours.

Clarinet /Flute


89%

unique


78%

Saxaphone


78%

Trumpet


78%

Snare


67%

Trombone


67%

Timpani


55%
What musical instrument are you most like?
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What Is your Career Going to Be?
Artistic
Your Career Type is Artistic. You are expressive, original, and independent. Your talents lie in your artistic abilities: creative writing, drama, crafts, music, or art. You would make an excellent: Actor, Art Teacher, Book Editor, Clothes Designer, Comedian, Composer, Dancer, DJ, Graphic Designer, Illustrator, Musician, and Sculptor. The worst career options for your are conventional careers, like bank teller or secretary.
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Heroes:

My daughter Cheyann Chance Lipa. Please visit her website and leave her a message in the guestbook or comment her photos. She just turned 1. http://www.babyhomepages.net/cclipa/index.php

My Blog

Recordings

MySpace finally allowed me to add all my recordings to my pages. Please also check out my chamber ensembles page for all our newest recordings.There will be more to follow soon.
Posted by Noelle Presby Lipa on Wed, 01 Nov 2006 07:28:00 PST

Finally got my foot in the collegiate door

Finally, after attempting to find teaching jobs at colleges that wouldn't hire someone with no prior college teaching experience to no avail, I received an email yesterday out of the blue from the Dea...
Posted by Noelle Presby Lipa on Wed, 30 Aug 2006 03:54:00 PST

Chamber Ensembles MySpace

I just got a MySpace page up and running for my two chamber ensembles. The address is: http://www.myspace.com/ariosoquintaero. It has a recording of Quintaero playing in the background and has links t...
Posted by Noelle Presby Lipa on Sat, 15 Jul 2006 07:44:00 PST

Looking for more students and gigs

After 4 years with me, several of my students are graduating and moving on to college. There has been a shift in the number of students taking private lessons, and with many of my students leaving me,...
Posted by Noelle Presby Lipa on Tue, 06 Jun 2006 06:56:00 PST