About Ethan P.
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Rhythm Section Coach
Oct, 2014 - PresentVirginia Music Adventures
I'm one of the rhythm section instructors for Virginia Music Adventures' Big Band program. I coach the band's rhythm section (bass, piano, drums, guitar) on how to play as a group, dynamics, and other fundamentals of jazz musicianship.
Bass Instructor
Sep, 2014 - PresentOur Lady of Good Counsel High School
I teach group lessons on upright and electric bass to students at Our Lady of Good Counsel High School to prepare them to play in their school's Jazz Ensemble.
Private music lessons
Sep, 2014 - PresentB&B Music
I teach bass, guitar, and violin through B&B Music, DC's largest music lesson company.
Secondary Lesson Jazz Improv teacher
Sep, 2013 - Jun, 2014Oberlin Conservatory
I taught fundamentals of jazz improv to classical students at Oberlin
Writing Associate
Sep, 2013 - May, 2014Oberlin College
I helped students improve their writing and worked with teachers to create writing assignments and workshops.
Secondary Lesson Upright Bass Teacher
Sep, 2012 - Jun, 2014Oberlin Conservatory
I taught upright bass to non-conservatory students at Oberlin.
Secondary Lesson Electric Bass Teacher
Sep, 2012 - Jun, 2014Oberlin Conservatory
I taught electric bass lessons to non-conservatory students at Oberlin. Lessons focused on jazz, funk, rock, and gospel depending on the student.
Education
Jazz Bass Performance
Sep, 2010 - May, 2014Oberlin Conservatory
Masters of Music
Jul, 2017DePaul University
Certifications
Music Performance Degree
May, 2014Oberlin Conservatory
Awards
Louis Armstrong Award
Jun, 2010OPRFHS
Competition Semifinalist
Jun, 2017International Society of Bassists
Competition Semifinalist
Jun, 2015International Society of Bassists
BCJA Resident
Apr, 2015Betty Carter Jazz Ahead at the Kennedy Center
Downbeat Outstanding Soloist Award
May, 2014Downbeat magazine
Downbeat Outstanding Small Jazz Combo
May, 2014Downbeat Magazine
Phi Kappa Lambda Honorary Membership
May, 2014Oberlin Conservatory/Phi Kappa Lambda
Affiliations
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
Sep, 2014The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) is a membership association of more than 480,000 US composers, songwriters, lyricists and music publishers. The ASCAP is committed to nurturing music makers throughout their careers.
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English
Native Proficiency
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