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Margery Macey, flute
Class Code: PL – MM
Class Title: Private Lessons Margery Macey
Rate: $30/half hour (beginners) - $40/45 min - $50/hr
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Margery Macey teaches flute lessons at all levels from beginner to adult. Her teaching program centers around nurturing the love of music, encouraging, challenging, and motivating her students, and preparing students as needed for auditions and school placement tests. She has 14 years private teaching experience in the Cobb/Cherokee County area. Mrs. Macey has taught at the Kell High School Music Conservatory since it opened in 2005, and has directed Flute Juice Youth Ensembles at the middle school and high school levels for 12 years. The Flute Juice Ensembles have performed at the Galleria Mall, Hastings Garden Center, Atherton Place Retirement Center, Atlanta Symphony Decorator Showhouse, The Art Place, Christmas at Callanwolde, and more. Mrs. Macey has directed flutists at band camps and master classes at Etowah High School, Kell High School, Freedom, Woodland, and Woodstock Middle Schools, and others.

Mrs. Macey is founder and past President of the 18 member Flute Choir of Atlanta, which has performed throughout the metropolitan Atlanta area for the past 18 years and in Orlando, Chicago, Washington, D.C., Pittsburg, New York City, and at Piccolo Spoletto in Charleston, SC. She has played with the Silverwinds Flute Trio for ten years, and she also plays with High Falutin’. Her flute students have performed with the All State Band and Orchestra, the Atlanta Flute Club Honors Flute Choir, the Cobb County Honor Band and Clinic Band, and the Governor’s Honors Program. She currently has a former student working toward a master’s degree in flute performance and five former students majoring in flute in college, one of whom received the first place award, a $4000 value, given by the Atlanta Mozart Society to study at the Universitat Mozarteum in Salzburg, Austria.

Mrs. Macey holds a BA degree with Honors from DePauw University, Greencastle, Indiana. She has studied flute performance with Wallace Mann, former Principal Flutist with the National Symphony, Harold Sharp, formerly with the Atlanta Ballet Orchestra, Betty Bennett, former director of the Georgia Symphony, Christina Smith, Principal Flutist with the Atlanta Symphony, and Kathy Farmer, Principal Flutist with the DeKalb Symphony. She has attended Wild Acres Flute Retreat, over 20 flute master classes, five National Flute Association Conventions, and eleven Atlanta Flute Fairs.