Susan Cleveland
Kodály Music Institute
Susan Cleveland taught music for over 30 years at the St. John School, Wellesley; the Hamden CT Hall Country Day School, and in the Kodály Daily Music Programs of New Haven Ct. Public Schools. Now she trains and mentors music teachers at the Kodály Music Institute and teaches sight singing to MIT college music students, Cambridge. A vocalist and conductor, Cleveland also performs as a soloist and an ensemble member. Between 1971-73, as a soprano, in The Renaissance Consort, she won the Erwin Bodky Award presented by the Cambridge Society of Early Music. She graduated Barnard College, Columbia Univeristy Phi Beta Kappa, Magna Cum Laude. In 1976 she became a Ford Foundation Fellow to study the Hungarian Music Education System and at Liszt Academy, Budapest, Hungary.