Performing with Northern Westchester Flutes at the Chappaqua Library, 8/3/11. Photo courtesy of Chappaqua Patch.
Rebecca Quigley lives in Cortlandt Manor, New York, and established her private studio in 2001. Rebecca has performed with Collegium Westchester, The Chappaqua Orchestra, the Conductor’s Institute at Bard College, The Riverside Orchestra, Croton Chorale and Chamber Orchestra, Cortlandt Chamber Orchestra, and taught at the Skidmore Summer Flute Institute. She is also a founding member of Senasqua Winds, Tapestry Chamber Music Ensemble, and Northern Westchester Flutes. Fluent in Japanese, Rebecca has studied the shakuhachi, or Japanese bamboo flute, under the instruction of Chappaqua native Ralph Samuelson. She has been the Webmaster for the New York Flute Club since 2008, and has also served as their Corporate Sponsor Liaison. Rebecca serves on the editorial advisory board for The Flutist Quarterly, the publication of the National Flute Association. Rebecca is the author of Planning the Music for Your Wedding, published by Cherry Lane Music. She received her Bachelor of Arts from Skidmore College, with a major in Music, and received her Masters in Music from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Her primary teachers include Frances Drinker, Alexander Murray, and Jan Vinci.