Sally Trenfield

Ms. Sally Trenfield
Assistant Master Instructor
Advisor for Undergraduate Music Majors
Department of Music

Degrees:

MME from University of North Texas
BME from Indiana University

CV/VITAE: Trenfield Vitae

Classes Taught:

MUSI 1304 Teaching Music in the Elementary School
MUSI 3304 Elementary Music Techniques
MUSI 6304 Advanced Methodologies in Music Education Orff Certification, overview other music education philosophies and practices

Joined UTB/TSC:

2001

area of specialty and responisbility:

Sally Trenfield holds an M.M.E. from the University of North Texas and a B.M.E. in Music Education from Indiana University. She has Kodaly training and is a certified Orff Levels instructor. Trenfield has been the recipient of an AOSA Gunild Keetman Grant to attend the International Orff Course in Santander, Spain. An active national clinician for Orff workshops, she presents at AOSA and the Texas Music Educators Association conferences. In addition, Trenfield serves as an accompanist for UIL contests, vocal competitions, student recitals, community theatre and church services. Trenfield is the undergraduate academic advisor for music majors and teaches music education courses. She is also the director of the Orff Certification Program (which began in 2004) and the University Children's Choir with the UTB/TSC Music Academy.

Previous Experience:

Elementary Music Specialist Brownsville ISD 15 years; Choir Director, Intermediate School, Brownsville ISD, Grapevine-Colleyville ISD; Middle School General Music, St. Louis Public Schools, Selma, Indiana

Accompanist, high schools, First Presbyterian Church, community theatre, University Interscholastic League contests

Choir Director, University Children’s Choir, First Presbyterian Church, Brownsville