Rachel Counihan - Soprano and Viola

Rachel Counihan
Current City of Residence: Granada Hills, CA
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Education
Bachelor of Arts, Music
California Lutheran University, Thousand Oaks, CA (2016-2020)
Emphasis in Music Education and Performance
Cumulative GPA: 3.7
Performance Experience
California Lutheran University Choir
• 2017-2020, member of Regals Quartet 2019-2020
University Symphony
• 2016-2020, principal viola 2018-2020, member of Cal Lutheran String Quartet 2018-2020
Cal Lutheran Opera Production
• Played role of Gretel in production of Engelbert Humperdinck’s opera Hansel and Gretel

Teaching Experience
Musicianship Intern, Thousand Oaks, CA (2019-2020)
Los Robles Children’s Choir (Dana Rouse – Director)
• Instructed level 2 musicianship class, focused on music theory
• Implemented sight singing and solfege with audiation games
• Learned effective classroom management techniques
• Organized activities for each class and learned effective lesson planning strategies

Volunteer Experience
Shepherd of the Hills Church, Porter Ranch, CA (2012-2016)
Son Ray’s Children Ministry
• Assisted in teaching Sunday School classes for children with autism ages 5-14