We are pleased to have Rob Sheffer teaching for our studio program in both Mt. Lebanon and McMurray. Rob is an accomplished guitarist and composer, as well as a vocalist. He teaches guitar, ukulele, and voice.
Rob Sheffer is a regularly performing guitarist and vocalist in
the classical, jazz, rock, and musical theater styles. As a guitarist he has
performed for former First Lady Laura Bush, was a semifinalist in the First
Lancaster International Guitar Competition, and was a winner of the 2011 Grove
City College Concerto Competition. His contemporary acoustic composition “If I
Could Fly” was recorded on the 2010 “WSAJ & SCA Collaborative” CD. As a
singer he has trained in the Royal School of Church Music of England style. He
has performed in a variety of volunteer and professional vocal ensembles in
Pennsylvania and New York including Vox Lumine, a professional chamber group
from Southern Tier New York. He specializes in arranging a capella settings of
popular songs and currently holds the title Composer in Residents for the
Houghton Singers in Houghton, NY.
the classical, jazz, rock, and musical theater styles. As a guitarist he has
performed for former First Lady Laura Bush, was a semifinalist in the First
Lancaster International Guitar Competition, and was a winner of the 2011 Grove
City College Concerto Competition. His contemporary acoustic composition “If I
Could Fly” was recorded on the 2010 “WSAJ & SCA Collaborative” CD. As a
singer he has trained in the Royal School of Church Music of England style. He
has performed in a variety of volunteer and professional vocal ensembles in
Pennsylvania and New York including Vox Lumine, a professional chamber group
from Southern Tier New York. He specializes in arranging a capella settings of
popular songs and currently holds the title Composer in Residents for the
Houghton Singers in Houghton, NY.
Sheffer holds
a B.M. in Voice and Guitar from Grove City College and an M.M. in Guitar
Performance and Composition from Houghton College. He has taught voice and
guitar privately and in the home school community in York, PA, Grove City, PA,
and Houghton, NY. He has also taught music theory and ear training skills in
the colleges he attended. As a teacher Sheffer believes in the importance of
well-rounded musicianship.
a B.M. in Voice and Guitar from Grove City College and an M.M. in Guitar
Performance and Composition from Houghton College. He has taught voice and
guitar privately and in the home school community in York, PA, Grove City, PA,
and Houghton, NY. He has also taught music theory and ear training skills in
the colleges he attended. As a teacher Sheffer believes in the importance of
well-rounded musicianship.
Enjoy a few recordings…
Guitar:
Voice:
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