Composer:
Heidi graduated in 2011 from the University of Hawaii at Manoa with a Bachelor of Music (BMus) in Composition. She studied with five very talented composers: Elmer Takeo Kudo, Byron Yasui, Donald Reid Womack, Thomas Osborne, and John Seymour.
As a student, she was introduced the beautiful music of Hawaii. While in Honolulu, she also learned about several instruments and genres of non-western music ranging from Gagaku (Japanese court music), Korean court and folk music, Chinese folk music to Javanese and Balinese Gamelan.
Heidi can be found working on transcription projects, arrangements, and composing original works. She also teaches private lessons in various music topics around the Sacramento area. If you are interested in music lessons, please visit the lessons section here.