Brenda Eltrine Kee

Background

Kee, Brenda Eltrine was born on July 25, 1944 in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Thomas Edward Kee, Senior and Elnora McCrimmon Kee.

Education

Bachelor of Music, Oberlin College Conservatory Music, 1966. Master of Music, University Illinois, 1970. D Museum Arts, University Michigan, 1977.

Career

Teacher music School District Philadelphia, 1966—1968. Instructor music Bennett College, Greensboro, North Carolina, 1970—1972. Assistant professor music Norfolk State University, Virginia, 1978—1981.

Assistant professor piano Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Massachusetts, 1981—1986, University Louisville, 1987—1990, associate professor piano, 1990—1998, professor piano and chair keyboard/vocal performance department, 1998—2004, professor piano and coordinator keyboard department, 2004—2008. Professor emerita, since 2008. Board directors Chamber Music Society Louisville, 1988—2010, director Macauley Chamber Music Competition, 1995—2008.

Classical roots committee Louisville Orchestra, 1990—1996.

Achievements

• Brenda Eltrine Kee has been listed as a noteworthy music educator, concert pianist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Elder Highland Presbyterian Church, Louisville, 2001—2007. Member of Greater Louisville Music Teachers Association (vice president programs 1988-1990, executive board 1988-1994, president 1990-1992), Kentucky Music Teachers Association (executive board 1990-1994, certification chair 2000-2010, executive board 2000-2010, Distinguished Service award 2008), Music Teachers National Association, Jack and Jill American, Inc. (vice president Louisville chapter 1996—2000), Links, Inc.

(parliamentarian Louisville chapter 1999—2001, parliamentarian 2003-2007), Pi Kappa Lambda, Delta Sigma Theta.

Connections

Married Wayne Stanley Brown, June 6, 1981. Children: Alanna Kee Brown, Colin Kee Brown.

Father:

Thomas Edward Kee

Mother:

Elnora McCrimmon Kee

Spouse:

Wayne Stanley Brown

child:

Colin Kee Brown Kee

child:

Alanna Kee Brown Kee