Deborah H. How, PhD, MBA
classical pianist • classical flutist
ethnomusicologist • musicologist
Private Studio • Music Lessons
santa monica | brentwood
Areas of Specialty
- piano lessons • flute lessons • chamber music coaching
- keyboard literature
- theory • harmony & counterpoint • history
Education
- BA • Swarthmore College
- MA • UCLA School of Music
- PhD • USC Thornton School of Music
- MBA • UMass Amherst Isenberg School of Management
Certification
- American Orff-Shulwerk Association

- The Royal Conservatory of Music: Teacher Certification Program
- Elementary Specialist — Piano
- Intermediate Specialist — Piano
- Advanced Specialist — Piano
- Elementary Specialist — Theory
- Intermediate Specialist — Theory
- Advanced Specialist — Harmony
- Advanced Specialist — History
- Elementary Specialist — Piano
- The Royal Conservatory of Music: College of Examiners
Westside Music Conservatory
Executive Director & Owner
www.westsidemusicconservatory.com
Pagoda Artworks, Inc.
CEO/President & Co-Founder/Owner
Studio Management
College Admissions (music supplemental materials)
Concert Program & Logo Design

BRAVURA innovations, LLC
Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder/Managing Partner
www.BRAVURAinnovations.com
Management • Marketing • Branding Solutions
for the Performing Arts

Westside Music Foundation, Inc.
President & Co-Founder
www.WestsideMusicFoundation,org
501c3 public benefit charity for music education