About Andrew W.
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Director of Bands
Aug, 2020 - PresentGonzaga College High School
I am the Director of Bands at Gonzaga College High School in Washington DC. In this capacity, I conduct both the Symphonic and Concert Bands, coordinate chamber and liturgical music, and teach beginner instrumental students of all instruments. Next year, I will also be the instructor for AP Music Theory and conductor of the Chamber Orchestra.
Trumpet Studio Teaching Assistant
Aug, 2018 - May, 2020Louisiana State University
In this capacity, I taught undergraduate trumpet students privately, as well as teaching the wider trumpet studio in the event of absence of the studio professor. Additionally, I helped to lead the LSU Trumpet Ensemble, taught the Sophomore trumpet technique class, and played with the Graduate Brass Quintet.
Graduate Brass Quintet
Aug, 2018 - May, 2020Louisiana State University
I performed with the LSU Graduate Brass Quintet, playing for school functions such as graduation as well as outreach concerts for local music programs in Baton Rouge LA.
Education
Bachelor of Music in Trumpet Performance
Jan, 2013 - May, 2017James Madison University
Master of Music in Trumpet Performance
Aug, 2018 - May, 2020Louisiana State University
Awards
Third Place, High Brass Slow Melody Competition
Apr, 2017North American Brass Band Association
First Place, Cornet Slow Melody Competition
Apr, 2019North American Brass Band Association
Affiliations
Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Fraternity of America
Nov, 2013Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Fraternity of America (also known as Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, Phi Mu Alpha, or simply Sinfonia) is an American collegiate social[1] fraternity for men with a special interest in music. The fraternity is open to men "who, through a love for music, can assist in the fulfillment of [its] Object and ideals either by adopting music as a profession, or by working to advance the cause of music in America."
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English
Native Proficiency
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