OBJECTIVE
A position helping with composition or performance of new musical works
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EDUCATION
- The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
- Degrees: Bachelor of Music with Honors, Bachelor of Arts, May 1998
- Majors: Music composition; math
- GPA: 3.98 (summa cum laude)
- Relevant areas of coursework:
- Composition, studied with Daniel Asia and Justin Rubin; works include orchestral, chamber, solo, vocal, choral, and electronic
- Orchestration
- Theory, including courses in 16th and 18th century counterpoint, Schenkerian theory, and analysis of post-1950 art music; honors thesis: structural analysis of a section of Ligeti?s ?Requiem?
- Electronic music, including theory, history, sequencing, synthesis, sampling, digital audio, outboard gear, and recording
- Musicology, including in-depth survey of medieval music
- Ethnomusicology
- Conducting, including live experience
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EXPERIENCE
- Math and Science Learning Center, the University of Arizona
- Tutor (February 1996 - May 1998)
- Tutored, performed office duties, and led training sessions
- Voted Tutor of the Year (1996-97) out of staff of 25
- College Reading and Language Association Master Tutor certification
- Tucson Blues Society, P.O. Box 30672 Tucson, AZ 85751-0672
- Assistant to Membership Chairperson (on call 1992-1996)
- Assisted address and membership changes on mailing list
- Perspective, University High School, 421 N. Arcadia Tucson, AZ 85711
- Back Page editor (September 1991 - May 1993);
Coordinating editor (September 1993 - May 1994)
- Assisted in writing, editing, layout, publication, distribution, and budgeting of school newspaper
- BOOST Program, University High School
- Group leader (June 1992)
- Tutored, performed office duties, and planned sessions
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SKILLS
- Computers: Macintosh and IBM
- Music notation. Finale
- Music sequencing. Performer, Studio Vision, and Finale
- Digital audio. Sound Designer
- Word processing. Word, Works, and Word Perfect
- Spreadsheets. Data Perfect, Excel, and 123
- Layout. PageMaker
- Graphics. Photoshop, Illustrator, and Canvas
- Internet. Navigator, Mosaic, and Internet Explorer
- Programming. HTML and Pascal
- Musical Instruments:
- Piano. Formal studies for ten years, solo performance experience
- Bass guitar. Playing for eight years, performance and recording experience in rock groups, acoustic duos, and jazz combos
- Voice. Three years in university choirs, including top undergraduate choir
- Percussion. Drumset and steel drum performance and recording experience
- Guitar, mandolin, saxophone, trombone, and tuba. Some experience
- Languages: reading knowledge of German, Russian, Spanish, French, and Chinese
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REFERENCES
Available upon request
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