About David W.
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Big Band and Show Band Drummer
Nov, 2005 - Mar, 2006Carnival Cruise Lines
Education
Music
Sep, 1999 - May, 2005University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Doctor of Music Arts: Percussion Performance and Pedagogy
Sep, 2008 - May, 2011University of Southern Mississippi
Master's of Music Percussion Performance
Sep, 2006 - May, 2008Kansas State University
Awards
Undergraduate Research Grant
Jan, 2004University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Full Tuition Music Scholarship
Sep, 2008University of Southern Mississippi
Outstanding Musician Award
Apr, 2008Kansas State University Wind Ensemble
Outstanding Contribution to Kansas State University Marching Band
Dec, 2007Kansas State University Bands
Full Tuition Music Scholarship
Sep, 2006Kansas State University
Affiliations
Percussive Arts Society, The
Jan, 2001We offer students and professionals opportunities to grow artistically and professionally. Students can learn have a music industry experience through the PAS Internship program or apply to receive a PAS scholarship or grant. Professionals can create new percussion programs or gain recognition through PAS grants and contests. Many individuals have significantly impacted the world of percussion through the Percussive Arts Society and they are recognized in our Hall of Fame and Awards pages.
American Federation of Musicians
Jan, 2012A labor union representing professional musicians in the United States and Canada. Founding in 1896 as the successor to the "National League of Musicians," the AFM is the largest organization in the world representing the interests of professional musicians.
College Music Society, The
Jan, 2010The College Music Society promotes music teaching and learning, musical creativity and expression, research and dialogue, and diversity and interdisciplinary interaction. A consortium of college, conservatory, university, and independent musicians and scholars interested in all disciplines of music, the Society provides leadership and serves as an agent of change by addressing concerns facing music in higher education.
Golden Key International Honor Society
Nov, 2007Golden Key is the world's largest collegiate honor society. Membership into the Society is by invitation only and applies to the top 15% of college and university sophomores, juniors and seniors, as well as top-performing graduate students in all fields of study, based solely on their academic achievements. As an international honor society with more than 400 chapters at colleges and universities around the world, Golden Key is committed to a high standard of scholastic achievement, and an ethos of integrity, innovation, respect, collaboration and diversity
Phi Kappa Phi
Jan, 2007Phi Kappa Phi's mission is "To recognize and promote academic excellence in all fields of higher education and to engage the community of scholars in service to others."
National Band Association
Jan, 2006The National Band Association, founded on September 11, 1960, is the largest professional organization for bands in the world. It was organized for the purpose of promoting the musical and educational significance of bands and is dedicated to the attainment of a high level of excellence for bands and band music. NBA is an organization open to anyone and everyone interested in bands, regardless of the length of experience, type of position held, or the specific level at which one works. The membership roster includes men and women from every facet of the band world. NBA is today’s professional organization for band directors, and it stands ready to serve all members of the association through a variety of projects and initiatives.
Languages
Japanese
Limited Proficiency
English
Native Proficiency
Japanese
Limited Proficiency
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