Thomas Foster
Curriculum Vitae
Areas of Specialization

Early keyboard instruments (fortepiano, harpsichord, clavichord), baroque and Classical performance practice, improvised continuo accompaniment, improvisation, composition, harmony and counterpoint, temperament, teaching, piano accompanying, engraving, arranging.

Current Work
2015– Director & Teacher
Porter Square Piano Studio
2016– Freelance Software Developer
(see Music Apps)
2008– Freelance Accompanist, Pianist, and Organist
(Various locations)
Recent Work
2015–25 Director of Music
First Congregational Church of Natick
Principal Teachers
Fortepiano Dr. Geoffrey Govier
Harpsichord Robert Wooley
PianoPhyllis East, Fr. Seán Duggan
CompositionDr. Donald Bohlen
Education
2012 Master of Performance in Historical Performance
Principal Studies: Fortepiano, Harpsichord
Royal College of Music, London, England
2009 Master of Music in Piano Performance
Fredonia State University, Fredonia, New York
2009 Master of Music in Composition/Theory
Fredonia State University, Fredonia, New York
2005 Bachelor of Music in Composition
Fredonia State University, Fredonia, New York
Awards
2012 Amadeus Fortepiano Prize
2004, 2005 Victoria Bohlen Memorial Composition Award
2005 Fredonia State University Service Award