Melody Holmes

Melody Holmes is a Lecturer at Stanford University, specializing in flute performance and pedagogy. She has served on the flute faculty for eleven years and maintains a private music studio with 30 years of experience teaching flute, piano, musicianship, and theory.

• Education:
  • M.A., San José State University
  • B.A., San José State University
  • Teaching Credential, San José State University

Holmes is an accomplished performer, regularly appearing as a soloist, chamber musician, and orchestral flutist. Her expertise spans music performance, pedagogy, and ensemble direction, including leadership of the El Camino Youth Symphony Flute Ensemble.

Scientific Awards:

• Winner of numerous solo and chamber music competitions

She has taught in public/private schools, university settings, and as a sought-after clinician, combining performance excellence with educational innovation.