LAHODYUK, Neonila Hryhorivna

Neonila Lahodiuk (or Lahodyuk/Lagodyuk depending on translation) is a Ukrainian jazz composer, a pianist and a music teacher. She works as a teacher at Stetsenko Music School No.1 in Kyiv. Ms. Lahodiuk has been awarded a title of the Merited Artist of Ukraine. She composes jazz, pop and classic style music. Lagoduik is the author of more than 500 classical, pop, jazz piano pieces, 20 compositions for saxophone and orchestra, concertos for trumpet and saxophone, a rhapsody for two pianos and two song albums. She has also written method books focusing on jazz and piano peformance.