Greta Myers Bio

Greta grew up in Central Pennsylvania, and began playing the cello in fourth grade. In high school, Greta studied cello with Nancy Baun of the Eaken Piano Trio, and in addition to performing in her high school ensembles, she performed in the Dickinson College Orchestra, the Messiah College Orchestra, the Harrisburg Youth Symphony Orchestra, and a string quartet at Dickinson College.  Greta received a full cello scholarship to West Virginia University to study cello and music education.  She studied cello with William Skidmore and performed in the WVU Symphony under Lawrence Christianson.  She graduated Magna Cum Laude in 2002 with a bachelors degree in Music Education.

Greta has been teaching orchestral ensembles and private lessons for over 20 years.  She has taught in various settings including public schools, charter schools, private schools, community college, and summer youth orchestras.  Her students have performed in competitive All State and All County Orchestra events, and her orchestras have earned ratings of superior at music festivals in several different states. 
​In addition to teaching private lessons, she performs in weddings and composes and arranges music for school orchestras.  Greta has had many students participate in All State Orchestra of Delaware, and her students have continued to music careers in education, performance, instrument repair, and music therapy.  Greta currently resides in Delaware teaching elementary orchestra in public school and private lessons and ensembles in her home.