Member of the jazz faculty at Purchase College SUNY where he teaches vibraphone majors

Guest artist teacher at the Hartt School of Music teaching vibraphone lessons to all of the percussion majors

Ted served the RESOURCE TEAM (mallet percussion) for the International Association for Jazz Education for six years

VIBRAPHONE PUBLICATIONS:

• "Master Technique Builders for Vibraphone and Marimba" (Belwin-Mills)
A book of patterns, exercises, and advice to develop keyboard percussion skills contributed by players who represent "the highest level of marimba and vibraphone artists performing today." Jazz artists include: David Friedman, Bobby Hutcherson, Bill Molenhof, Ted Piltzecker, Ed Saindon, and Dave Samuels.

• "Clearly Speaking" (Percussive Notes, September 2011) READ HERE

• "Your Own Best Teacher" (Percussive Notes)

• "An Introduction to Double Sticking" (Percussive Notes)

• "The Art of Practicing" (Percussive Notes)

• "Vibraphone Pedaling" (Percussive Notes)

• "How Can I Distinguish Myself - Malleable Musical Parameters" (Percussive Notes)

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