Dr. Allison Kretlow has 25 years of piano experience, as well as 9 years of teaching experience. She has a degree in elementary education and a minor in music education from Furman University, a Master's Degree in Special Education, and a Ph.D. in Special Education. She is currently a professor at James Madison University in the College of Education, and has 5 piano students as a part time endeavor. Specialization in beginning piano for young children and teaching piano to children with disabilities.