Biography
Kim Neidlinger is a native of Indianapolis, Indiana. She attended junior high and
high school in Jonesboro, Georgia and was active in elementary and junior high band
(clarinet) and chorus (alto, piano accompanist). After graduating high school, Mrs.
Neidlinger attended the University of Tennessee, Knoxville where she earned the B.S.
in Music Education (voice, piano) and the M. Mus. in Choral Conducting. Mid career,
she attended Georgia Southern University and received the Education Specialist degree
in Music Education. She has taught at all levels - elementary, middle, and high school
teaching general music, chorus, beginning guitar, and piano lab in South Carolina
and Georgia. She has performed with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus, The Warwick
Choral Festival with the London Symphony Festival Orchestra, the Savannah Symphony
Chorus, the Oconee Regional Orchestra, and the Athens Symphony. Mrs. Neidlinger currently
resides in Sylva and teaches at Haywood Community College and Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ
as an adjunct instructor. She has performed with the Blue Ridge Orchestra, and currently
the Western Carolina Civic Orchestra and in the acoustic duo Twelfth Fret with her
husband Craig.
Teaching Interests
Music Education, Class Piano, String Methods, Music Appreciation, Introduction to
Jazz, Field Supervisor , Academic Supervisor(Music Education), Music In the Middle
School
Research Interests
Music Education, Curriculum