What Child Is This? — Piano Solo

Mary Faith Williams is on the faculty of Falls Baptist Music School, directing the organization of the piano department for the pre-college and college levels, conducting the elementary and middle school choirs, and is the stage director for the various concerts and music videos. She is also a professor of music at Baptist College of Ministry, teaching courses on hymn playing skills, keyboard arranging, pedagogy, and accompanying. She was the winner of the Chopin Piano Competition hosted in Milwaukee and in 2007, she performed Grieg’s A Minor concerto with the Wisconsin Philharmonic as the winner of the Chapman Piano Competition. As a soprano, she solos regularly with the Falls Baptist Symphony, and has notably soloed with the Bel Canto Chorus, Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra, and the Chamber Strings at the 64th annual Midwest Clinic in Chicago. She has presented her research findings on piano pedagogy at the National Conference on Keyboard Pedagogy and many state music teacher association meetings in the Midwest. Mary Faith enjoys writing and recording music for Everlasting Praise Publications and is passionate about developing a love for music and instilling character in the next generation of music students.