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Emmett tutors in Hartford, CT

Emmett G.

Private tutor in Hartford, CT

Education

May '16 DMA , Trombone Performance West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV Aug '08 Master of Music , Jazz Studies Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA May '02 Bachelor of Music , Jazz Studies University of Hartford, Hartt School of Music, West Hartford, CT

Experience

Aug '13 May ‘15 Adjunct Instructor West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV Teach the 20th Century American Popular Music class. Overview of the history of American popular music and all of its associated genres. Aug '11 May ‘15 Music Teacher Urban Pathways Charter School K5 & 612, Pittsburgh, PA Assist with band instruction for the middle school Concert Band and the middle school/high school Symphonic Wind Ensemble. Oversee all lowbrass instruction at the 612 school. Taught all general music and 5th grade band at the K5 school. Jun '14 Aug '14 Instructor Goodwin College (Summer Bridge Program), East Hartford, CT Taught an introductory course on American Popular Music to incoming freshmen who were earning early credits over the summer break. Sep '11 May '12 Trombonist Roger Humphries, Pittsburgh, PA Play trombone as a member of "Roger Humphries and RH Factor". Aug '09 May '11 Assistant Band Director/Brass Instructor Benedict College, Columbia, SC Taught all applied brass lessons as well as classes in music appreciation, aural skills, jazz history, and arranging. Conducted the brass ensemble and jazz ensemble. Directed the pep band assisted the assisted the marching band with arrangements and marching. Dec '08 Aug '09 Band Director Bibb County Board of Education, Macon, GA Taught band class to all grades including beginning 6th graders on band instruments for the first time. Designed and taught music appreciation to the none band students. Sep '08 Jun '09 Instructor Drew Charter School, Atlanta, GA Taught private lessons to selected trombone, euphonium and tuba students. Jan '08 Aug '09 Minister of Music Vision of Jesus United Methodist Church, Macon, GA Prepare the praise band for Sunday worship service by rehearsing/teaching all new music. Assist in the preparation of special services and concerts. Nov '07 May '08 Instructor The New Schools at Carver, Atlanta, GA Taught private lessons to all the low brass players and coached the low brass section of the concert band. Jan '06 Dec '07 Graduate Assistant Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA Taught the beginning improvisation classes. Conducted the second Jazz Ensemble as well as planned programs and budgeted this `training band. May '06 Aug '06 Musician Cunard Cruise Lines, Southampton United Kingdom Performed in the Ballroom Dance Band and Show Band on a nightly basis for passengers aboard this historic ship. Sep '02 Jun '05 Instructor Community Music School of Springfield, Springfield, MA Low Brass and Jazz instructor. Taught all low brass and a middle school jazz combo. Jan '01 Jun '05 Instructor Artists Collective, Inc., Hartford, CT Taught basic piano and all levels of trombone. Also assisted with conducting the choir and youth jazz orchestra. Jan '04 May '05 Instructor Hartt School Community Division, West Hartford, CT Taught trombone and jazz improvisation to students ranging in age from middle school to college.

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