Faculty Receive Innovation Grants
Marylhurst faculty received "excellence and innovation" grants supporting work in business, interior design, art, sustainability and music therapy.
John Haek
Department of Music
Associate Faculty
St. Catherine Hall
503.699.6263
jhaek@marylhurst.edu
Education
MA, Washington State University
BA, Portland State University
Instrument/Subject
Piano, Music Theory, Composition
Classes Taught
Music Theory
Music Fundamentals
Music History
Music Appreciation
Counterpoint
Form and Analysis
Sight-Singing/Ear-Training
Orchestration
Keyboard Skills
About
John Haek performs frequently as soloist, accompanist and chamber musician. He is an accompanist and assistant stage manager for the Portland Opera Association and an adjudicator for local school-district music competitions. John is also a rock- and ice-climbing instructor and guide.
Teachers
Studied piano with Nellie Tholen, Tomas Svoboda and Istvan Nadas
Publications
Summer Fragments, a cycle of poems set to music by Tomas Svoboda (second-place winner in the Music Teachers National Association's Distinguished Composers Competition).
The Sojourner's Eye, poems set for tenor voice and orchestra by Eric Funk.
Symphony No. 7, 'Time', poems set for spoken voice, chorus and orchestra by Eric Funk
Awards
Excellence in Academic Service and Teaching. Marylhurst University, 2007
