David Fraziers Music Resume Active
David Fraziers Music Resume Active
David Fraziers Music Resume Active
3 Manhattan, KS 66502
David Frazier
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position as a music educator where I can create a fun and educational environment for students to expand their knowledge and appreciation of music.
EDUCATION
Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS B.A. in Music Education Anticipated: May 2012 Cumulative GPA: 3.1/4.0
CLASSROOM EXPERIENCE
Lincoln and Milford Elementary Schools, Teaching Junction City/Milford, KS Created a personalized website for grades 3-5 so that students can blog about pieces that they were learning about Prepared a variety of themed programs for each grade Sponsored before school choir and percussion ensemble Prepared fifth graders for a Spring musical Clay Center Middle and High School, Student Teacher Clay Center, KS Prepared students, grades 5-12, for a spring concert Guided students to a better understanding of music theory through technology Bergman Elementary School, Student Teacher Manhattan, KS Collaborated in the development of a kindergarten, 2nd, and 3rd grade program; as well as a choir tour Instructed students on how to play the recorder and guitar Created a unit for 1st and 2nd grades to compose their own 2- to 4-bar composition S.T.E.M. Summer Institute, Practicum Experience Manhattan, KS Prepared lessons on teaching rockets and robotics to more than 80 students, grades 6 - 8 Created group activities for before and after lessons to help with retention Kansas State University, Student Conductor Manhattan, KS Studied and rehearsed full-band and percussion-ensemble pieces o American River Songs by Pierre La Plante o Rondo for Percussion by Thomas L. Davis Conducted at two concerts in McCain Auditorium Anthony Middle School, Practicum Experience Manhattan, KS Studied and rehearsed two movements of a full-band piece Provided private instruction for students 2012- 2014
Spring 2012
Spring 2012
Summer 2011
Spring 2011
Spring 2011
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7 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Junction City Little Theatre, Music Director Junction City, KS Developed a cast of adult and childrens voices Collaborated with a group of expert, specialized directors for best results Kansas State University Music Symposium, Clinician Manhattan, KS Provided information about enriching the curriculum with technology, with emphasis on the iPad Hugoton High School, Clinician Hugoton, KS Aided students in developing marching skills and playing abilities Led master classes for low-brass instruments Wamego Middle School, Adjudicator Wamego, KS Adjudicated a variety of brass instruments Led short master classes with each student Wamego High School, Small-Ensemble Coach Wamego, KS Prepared small ensembles for regional and state competitions Taught proper playing techniques to students Fall 2013
June 2012
August 2011
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Kansas Music Educators Association National Association of Music Educators American Orff-Schulwerk Association Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Kappa Kappa Psi International Tuba Euphonium Association Spring 2008 Spring 2014 Spring 2008 Spring 2014 Fall 2013 Fall 2014 Fall 2007 Fall 2011 Fall 2007 Fall 2011 Fall 2007 Fall 2011
HONORS
District Nominee, The Kansas Cable Telecommunications Horizon Award Fall 2013 President, International Tuba Euphonium Association Fall 2009 Fall 2011 Principle Chair Euphonium, KSU Wind Ensemble Fall 2009 Fall 2011 Principle Chair Euphonium, KSU Brass Ensemble Fall 2009 Fall 2011 Head Tuba Section Leader, KSU Marching Band Fall 2009 Fall 2010 President, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Spring 2010 Spring 2011 Historian, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Spring 2009 Spring 2010
REFERENCES
Kathi Teeter Elementary School Principal ! [email protected] ! work: (785) 717-4572 ! cell: (785) 410-4296 John Richard K-6 Music Teacher ! [email protected] ! work: (785) 587-2865 ! cell: (785) 587-7645 Dr. Jana Fallin Music Education Division Chair ! [email protected] ! work: (785) 532-3827 ! cell: (785) 776-5282 Dr. Phillip Payne Music Education ! [email protected] ! work: (785) 532-5764 ! cell: (785) 410-7262 Dr. Frank Tracz Director of Bands ! [email protected] ! work: (785) 532-3818 ! home: (785) 776-3138