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Please use this page to view a touch of my experience and qualifications.


If you would like a copy of my resumé, please e-mail me.

In the meantime, please look at a brief list of qualifications:

  • Drum Major Clinician for:
    Arkansas Baptist
    Arkansas Tech University
    Arkansas Tech University Band Camps
    Atkins
    Booneville
    Cabot
    Ft. Smith Southside
    Morrilton
    Mt. Home Jr. & Sr. High
    Mt. Ida
    Paris
    Perryville
    Poteau, OK
    Pottsville
    Russellville Jr. & Sr. High
    Searcy
  • Drum Major Adjudicator
    Arkansas Tech University
    Atkins
    Booneville
    Cabot
    Cabot Marching Invitational
    Danville
    Dardanelle
    Hector
    Poteau, OK
    Pottsville
  • Marching Band Adjudicator
    Cabot Christmas Parade
    Cabot Marching Invitational
    Russellville Halftime Marching Contest (student)
    Bands of America St. Louis Super Regional (student)
  • Low/Double Reed Adjudicator
    Arkansas All-State (student)
    Arkansas Region II All-Region (student)
    Oklahoma All-District
  • Bassoon Instructor
    Arkansas Tech University Band Camps
    Dardanelle Junior High
    Russellville Jr. & Sr. High
  • Clarinet Instructor
    Arkansas Tech University Band Camps
    Morrilton
    Paris

     

MARCHING COMPETITIONS AND clinics

  • 2008 Phantom Regiment Drum & Bugle Corps Clinic
  • 2008 Bluecoats Drum & Bugle Corps Clinic
  • 2008 Drum Corps International World Championships
  • 2008 Battle on the Border
  • 2008 DCI Southeastern Championships
  • 2007 Drums of Summer
  • 2007 Boston Brass Clinic
  • 2007 Drum Corps International World Championships
  • 2007 Madison Scouts Drum & Bugle Corps Clinic
  • 2006 Drum Corps International World Championships
  • 2006 The Pride of Broken Arrow Clinic
  • 2006 Madison Scouts Drum & Bugle Corps Clinic
  • 2006 Bands of America Super Regional St. Louis
  • 2006 Region VII Marching Contest
  • 2005 Phantom Regiment Drum & Bugle Corps Clinic
  • 2005 Ouachita Valley Invitational
  • 2004 War Memorial Marching Contest
  • 2004 Region VII Marching Contest
  • 2003 Northwest Arkansas Summer Music Games
  • 1999-Present Region II Marching Contest
  • 1996-Present Russellville Halftime Marching Contest
  • 1996-1998 Region VII Marching Contest
  • 1996 War Memorial Marching Contest
  • 1996 Greenbrier Invitational

Private Instruction Under:

  • Dr. Timothy Smith, piano
  • Dr. Richard Ramey, bassoon
  • Mr. Ken Futterer, bassoon
  • Mrs. Sue Niven, clarinet
  • Mr. Rex Perry, bassoon
  • Mr. Terry Zylman, bassoon
  • Mrs. Judy Landers, bassoon
  • Mr. Clint Williams, bassoon

METHOD INSTRUCTION UNDER:

  • Mr. Casey Buck: violin, cello
  • Mr. Ken Futterer, oboe
  • Dr. Timothy Howe, French horn, trumpet, trombone
  • Dr. Kelly Johnson: flute, clarinet, saxophone
  • Mr. Philip Parker, percussion

Ensemble Direction Under:

  • Dr. Pat Casey
  • Mr. Hal Cooper
  • Dr. Kelly Johnson
  • Mrs. Karen Futterer
  • Mr. Ken Futterer
  • Mrs. Sue Niven
  • Mr. Joe Trusty

Conductors Under the Direction of (that I can remember):

  • Dr. Bruce Ammann, Augustana College
  • Dr. Rick Blatti, Ohio State University
  • Dr. Ricky Brooks, University of Central Arkansas
  • Dr. Sheila Brooks, Conway Public Schools
  • Dr. Thomas Caneva, University of Illinois
  • Dr. Pat Casey, Central Missouri State University
  • Dr. William Clark, New Mexico State University
  • Mr. Brad Coffman, Russellville High School
  • Dr. Russell Coleman, Central Missouri State University
  • Mr. Hal Cooper, Arkansas Tech University
  • Mr. Wendell Evanson, Henderson State University
  • Dr. Dennis Fisher, University of North Texas
  • Dr. Gary Green, University of Miami
  • Mr. Timothy Gunter, University of Arkansas
  • Mr. Michael Hancock, Denton High School-Texas
  • Mr. David Holsinger, Lee University
  • Dr. Ed Huckeby, Northeastern State University-Broken Arrow
  • Mr. Chuck Massey, Cabot Public Schools
  • Dr. Francis McBeth, retired Ouachita State University
  • Mr. Albert Nguyen, University of Texas Doctoral Candidate
  • Mr. Richard Niven, Dardanelle High School
  • Dr. Kevin Sedatole, Baylor University, formerly of UT-Austin
  • Mrs. Denise Tenney, retired Cabot Junior High School
  • Mr. Mark Tenney, Cabot High School
  • Mr. Joe Trusty, Cabot High School
  • Mr. W. Dale Warren, University of Arkansas
  • Dr. John Whitwell, Michigan State University

Ensembles and Conventions:

  • 2008 Arkansas All-State Music Conference
  • 2007 ArkMEA Conference
  • 2007 Arkansas All-Star Band
  • 2007 Arkansas All-State Music Conference
  • 2006 ATU Return to Glory Alumni Appreciation Dinner, Co-Conducted with Mr. Hal Cooper
  • 2006 Arkansas Bandmasters Association Convention
  • 2006 ATU Band Camp Faculty Woodwind Quintet, Bassoon
  • 2006 ATU Symphonic Band, Contrabassoon and Guest Bassoonist
  • 2005 Arkansas Bandmasters Association Convention
  • 2005 ATU Band Camp Faculty Woodwind Quintet, Bassoon
  • 2003 Welcome Home Ceremony for Returning Russellville Troops, Conductor
  • 2002 American Bandmasters Association Convention, Principal Bassoon
  • 2001 Arkansas Intercollegiate Band, Bassoon
  • 2001 Arkansas All-State Convention
  • 2000-2003 ATU Symphonic Band, Principal Bassoon
  • 1999 ATU Ross Pendergraft Library Dedication, Bassoon
  • 1998-1999 Arkansas Youth Symphony Orchestra
  • 1998-1999 Arkansas All-State Symphonic Band
  • 1997-1999 Arkansas All-State Convention

OBSERVATIONS

  • 2008 Mt. Home High School - voluntary, Mr. Tom Chentnik
  • 2007 Atkins Middle School and High School - Mr. John Ferren and Mr. Bill Clement
  • 2007 Arkansas Baptist School System - voluntary, Mrs. Danielle Hodges
  • 2006 Poteau High School - voluntary, Mr. Marshall Brence and Ms. Hope Outlaw
  • 2006 Cabot High School - voluntary, Mr. Joe Trusty and Mr. Mark Tenney


REFERENCES: (please refer to my resume for more)

Hal Cooper, Director of Bands
Arkansas Tech University
Music Department, Witherspoon Hall
Russellville, AR 72801
479-968-0287 W
hcooper@atu.edu

Joanna McManus, DVM
518 East Mississippi Street
Beebe, AR 72012
501-882-6321 H
jcmcmanus@prodigy.net

Mark Tenney, Assistant Director of Bands
Cabot Public Schools
401 North Lincoln
Cabot, AR 72023
501-843-3562 W
mark.tenney@cps.k12.ar.us

Joe Trusty, Director of Bands
Cabot Public Schools
401 North Lincoln
Cabot, AR 72023
501-843-3562 W
joe.trusty@cps.k12.ar.us
 

 

     

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