About José C.
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Professor of Double Bass (Adjunct),
Jan, 2020 - PresentNorth Greenville University
Double Bass Applied and Elective private lessons.
Chamber Music and Contemporary Music Director
Jan, 2015 - Oct, 2019Cuenca Symphony Orchestra, Ecuador
Professor of Double Bass and Chamber Music
Mar, 2014 - Aug, 2019University of Cuenca, Ecuador
Graduated the first Ecuadorian student with an undergraduate performance degree in double bass
Principal Bass
Oct, 2013 - Oct, 2019Cuenca Symphony Orchestra, Ecuador
Full time orchestra, 11-month season, weekly concerts including opera and ballet)
Orchestra Teacher and Director
Aug, 2002 - Jul, 2013Richland School District Two, SC
Regular and Sub Double Bass
Sep, 1998 - PresentGreenville Symphony Orchestra, SC
Assistant and Acting Principal Double Bass, and Substitute
Sep, 1997 - PresentSouth Carolina Philharmonic Orchestra, SC
Education
Bachelors in Music Performance
Aug, 1996 - May, 2002University of South Carolina
Masters in Music Performance
Aug, 2007 - May, 2010University of South Carolina
Certifications
Teacher Certification
Aug, 2002Department of Education, State of South Carolina
active 2002-2017
Awards
National Symphony / Kennedy Center Teacher Fellowship 2008
Jul, 2008Department of Education, State of South Carolina
2nd highest score in teacher evaluation
Dec, 2017University of Cuenca, Ecuador
Highest score in annual employee evaluation
Dec, 2017Cuenca Symphony Orchestra, Ecuador
Affiliations
International Society of Bassists
Sep, 2018The International Society of Bassists was founded by the world-renowned virtuoso Gary Karr in 1967. With nearly 3,000 members in over 40 countries, the ISB publishes a triannual magazine, Bass World, with an eclectic mix of articles about soloists, jazz and orchestral players, early music, pedagogy, international personalities and orchestras and reviews of new print music and recordings, plus monthly e-newsletters and communications.
Languages
English
Native Proficiency
Spanish
Native Proficiency
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