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CONCERTMASTER AND 1ST VIOLINIST
Professional Summary
Exceptional Violinist and pianist with 3-5 years in performing arts in the United States. Superb memorization and improvisational skills. Skilled classical musician who constantly strives to improve technical skills. Seeks a position with an orchestra that will allow for continued professional and musical development.
Skills
  • Talented sight-reader
  • Extensive and varied repertoire
  • Dance background
  • Versatile
  • Perfect pitch
  • Outgoing and friendly
  • Extensive performance background
  • Focused
  • Dedicated
  • Comprehensive knowledge of harmony
  • Talented accompanist
  • Excellent attention to detail
Work History
Concertmaster and 1st violinist, 10/2015 to 04/2016
Mannes Orchestra – Mannes Prep NYC
  • Composed, arranged and recorded 2 original songs.
  • Interpreted and modified music to personalize performances.
  • Achieved desired tonal and harmonic balance by communicating clearly with musicians.
  • Studied scores at length to learn music in detail and develop suitable interpretations.
  • Practiced Piano 8 hours per week to maintain and improve technical skills.
  • Performed at an average of 5 events per month, including special functions, rehearsals and recordings.
  • Watched conductor closely for cues and directions.
  • Arranged musical compositions to achieve a particular musical style.
  • Met with soloists and concertmasters to discuss and prepare for performances.
  • Sight-read musical parts during initial rehearsals.
  • Specialized in both classical and contemporary music.



Artistic and Musical Manager, 12/2014 to 06/2016
Mckinley School Talent Show – McKinley School PS#10 North Bergen
  • Organized 2 shows and recitals each year, including booking musicians.
  • Organized and managed concerts, master classes and recordings.
  • Practiced Violin and Piano8 hours per week to maintain and improve technical skills.
  • Selected music carefully in order to achieve a balance of musical styles on the program.
  • Performed at an average of 5 events per month, including special functions, rehearsals and recordings.
  • Met with soloists to discuss and prepare for performances.
  • Recruited and auditioned an average of 15 new members each season.
  • Collaborated with the dance department in creating scores for choreography projects.


Education
8th Grade Diploma: Current
McKinley School - North Bergen, NJ
Accomplishments
  • Performed as concertmaster with the Mannes Orchestra for 2 seasons.
  • Principle 1st Violinist with the Mannes Symphony and Concert Orchestra.
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Mannes Orchestra
  • Mckinley School Talent Show

School Attended

  • McKinley School

Job Titles Held:

  • Concertmaster and 1st violinist
  • Artistic and Musical Manager

Degrees

  • 8th Grade Diploma : Current