Musician Christine Malone Kline's Curriculum Vitae

COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL OF THE SACRED HEART / voice, piano, violin / 1991 - Present

RESPONSIBILITIES
Pre-kindergarten & Kindergarten - general music
Grades 1 through 4 - Violin class (1 class per week) and vocal class (1 class per week)
Grades 5 through 8 - Piano class & Music Theory (1 class per week) and vocal class (1 class per week)
Director of Lower School Chorus (first through fourth grade)
Director of Les Petites Voix (third and fourth grade choir)
Director of the Choristers ( Middle School Choir)
Director of the Concert Choir (Upper School Choir) Responsible for preparing and producing 7 - 10 concerts per school year
Upper School Humanities Participant - music history lessons in English, History and Art classes Liturgical Music- planning and implementing music for all masses and prayer services
Private Teacher - providing lessons on violin and piano as well as voice
School musicals - Music Director for 11 musicals (1994-2005)
Performing Arts Camp - Created and ran the music and art camp (1996-2005)

KLINE STUDIOS / Co-founder, co-owner, teacher / 2008-present
Future Virtuosos - classes for 4 and 5 year olds learning violin, piano and classical pieces while listening, "acting out" the music and looking at art work /
Beginner piano class - introduction to the keyboard for Lower School students

SYLVAN OPERA
Children's Choir / Choral Preparation / 1999-2001
Prepared children's choir for participation in the operas /
Taught opera choruses which were performed at various local events

“Light, Song, Heart” / SSAA / 2011
“Rose Colored Air” / art song / 2009
“A Child’s Thoughts on God” / SSAA / 2009
“Destiny” / musical / 2009 / co-composed with Cecilia Beatty
“Philadelphia” / SA / 2009 / CO-composed with Cecilia Beatty
“On This Cold Winter Night” / vocal / piano / 2007 / CO-composed with Cecilia Beatty
“Christmas in Cape May” / vocal / piano / 2007 / CO-composed with Cecilia Beatty
“Go Tell it on the Mountain” / SSA / 2007 / CO-composed with Cecilia Beatty
“Mary Said Yes to God” / unison with descant / 2005
“Spellbound” / SSA with soloist / 2003
“Songs of Love and Devotion” / Mezzo-soprano solo / 2002 song cycle
“Shehecheyanu” / SSA / 2000
“Journey” / SSA with 2 treble soloists / 1999 / work in seven movements
“My Lord” / SA / 1999
“Away in a Manger” / SA / 1997
“In The Bleak mid Winter” / SA / 1997

Academy of Music, Music from the Heart               February 23, 2008
Principal Conductor- led the Sacred Heart Choral Groups
Producer- invited and organized performers including special guests
Charity- benefited MS research at the Jefferson Comprehensive Multiple Sclerosis Center

Carnegie Hall, Isaac Stern Auditorium               Music from the Heart               June, 2005
Principal Conductor- led the Sacred Heart Choral Groups
Presented my work “Journey” as a Choral Ballet
Producer- invited and organized performers including special guests
Charity- benefited MS research at the Jefferson Comprehensive Multiple Sclerosis Center

Kimmel Center, Verizon Hall               Music from the Heart               February 8, 2004
Principal Conductor- led the Sacred Heart Choral Groups
Producer- invited and organized performers including special guests
Charity- benefited MS research at the Jefferson Comprehensive Multiple Sclerosis Center

Kimmel Center, Verizon Hall               Music from the Heart               February 9, 2003
Principal Conductor- leading the Sacred Heart Choral Groups
Producer- invited and organized performers including special guests
Charity- benefited MS research at the Jefferson Comprehensive Multiple Sclerosis Center

Carnegie Hall, Weill Recital Hall               Women in Song               November 1, 2003
Principal Conductor- lead a small group of female performers
Producer- invited women of various ages and styles to sing

Carnegie Hall, Isaac Stern Auditorium               Music from the Heart               February 2, 2002
Conductor- led the Sacred Heart Choral Groups
Producer- invited and organized performers including special guests
Charity- benefited MS research at the Jefferson Comprehensive Multiple Sclerosis Center

“Destiny” / Music from the original musical / 2009 / Co-wrote music Wrote lyrics & Produced the CD

“Mary, Queen of Heaven” / S.H. Lower School / singing devotional music / 2008 / Prepared Lower School / Conducted on recording / Recording Engineer- recorded students singing at our school / Composed “Mary Said Yes to God”

“Christmas from the Heart” / Sacred Heart Choral Groups / 2007 / Prepared choirs for recording / Conducted choirs on recording / CO-composed four pieces

“Christmastide” / Sacred Heart Choral Groups / 2001/ Prepared choirs for recording / Conducted choirs on recording / Composed descant for “Silent Night”

“Jerusalem” / Sacred Heart Choral Groups / 1999 / Prepared choirs for recording / Conducted choirs on recording / Composed “My Lord” / Premiered first major work, “Journey”

“Voices of Angels” / Sacred Heart Choral Groups / 1997 / Prepared choirs for recording / Conducted choirs on recording / CO-composed and arranged several pieces