Angela's Flute Page

EDUCATION
2007 M.M. Flute Performance, Florida State University (GPA 3.83 on 4.0 scale)
2005 Appalachian State University – beginning Master of Music work 2004
2003 B.M. Music Performance, Tennessee Technological University, May 2003 (GPA 3.81 on 4.0 scale)

PERFORMING EXPERIENCE
     Professional Experience
     Columbus Symphony Orchestra (sublist, 2007-present)
     Sinfonia Gulf Coast (2nd/3rd/piccolo, 2007-present)
     Panama City Pops Orchestra (Assistant Principal/piccolo, 2007 – present)
     129th Army National Guard Band (soloist and section member, 2003-present)
     Nashville Philharmonic Orchestra (Principal and Assistant Principal Flute/piccolo, 2003-2004)
     Cumberland County Playhouse (Pit Orchestra member, 2003-2004)
     Freelance Musician (Musicals, Theater, Christmas Oratorios, Weddings, etc. 2001-present)
     Educational Performing/Masterclasses
     Florida State University – principal flute of University Symphony Orchestra, opera orchestra,         

     graduate chamber winds, flute choir, wind ensemble, early music ensemble, Baroque flute and   

     recorder.
     Masterclass participant with Walfrid Kujala, Stephen Preston, Alberto Almarza, Elizabeth Buck,   

     Leone Buyse, Ali Ryerson, Sarah Beth Hanson, Deborah Harris
     Tennessee Technological University – Bryan Symphony Orchestra, Symphony Band, University   

     Orchestra

COMPETITIONS/HONORS/AWARDS
Competitions/Awards
     Winner/Alternate – National Flute Association Piccolo Masterclass, 2007
     Winner - Florida Flute Fair Masterclass, 2007
     Florida State University Concerto Competition, 2006
     Finalist - Appalachian State University Concerto Competition, 2005
     Winner – Mu Phi Epsilon Province Senior Achievements Award, 2003
     Tennessee Technological University Derryberry Competition 2003
Affiliations/Honors
     National Flute Association
     Florida Flute Association
     Mu Phi Epsilon (former treasurer, Beta Theta chapter)
     Phi Kappa Phi 
     Pi Kappa Lambda
     The Chancellor’s List
     The National Dean’s List
     Florida State University Flute Association (Secretary 2006-2007)

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

     Smyrna Middle School and High School, Guest Clinician and Masterclass, 2008
     University of West Florida Flute Day Guest Clinician, 2008
     Florida State University Teaching Assistantship – private lessons, studio class teacher, chamber   

     ensemble coach, 2005-2007
     Tennessee Technological University Clinic and Masterclass Fall 2006, 2007
     Appalachian State University – teaching at the college level, flute choir conductor, 2004-2005
     Private Studio (lessons, sectionals and band camps) – FL, 2007- present, NC 2004-2005, TN 2001-     2004

OTHER EXPERIENCE
    Alexander Technique classes with Alexander Murray – FSU 2006;

    Janeke Resnick -    Interlochen Arts Camp, 2001
    Boxwood Winter Weekend with Chris Norman, 2003
   “What Every Musician Needs to Know About the Body” workshop with Barbara Conable, 2002

 

 

Angela has many years of teaching under her belt, having given masterclasses and private lessonsto all ages: from elementary level all the way through college level and adults.

 

 An avid teacher as she is a performer, Angela is available to teach sectionals, masterclasses for your flutists, private lessons and is also available for guest recitals and clinics. 

 

Angela's teaching covers all topics, but specializes in performance anxiety, body awareness and performance practice.

 

An active performer, Angela has been performing since the age of 6.  Not only has she performed at the college level,but she has been invited to perform alumni guest recitals and was recently a winner of the National Flute Association Piccolo Masterclass competition, giving an energetic performance of Mike Mower's "Sonata for Piccolo" at the national convention. 

 

Angela maintains and active performing career; playing in the Panama City Pops orcestra, the Sinfonia Gulf Coast orchestra in Destin and as a band member and soldier of the 129th Army Band in Nashville, TN, in addition to local recitals and freelance playing. 

 

She is available for booking for recitals, weddings or solo performances.

 

 Please contact us for availability.

 

 

 

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