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                    Christopher Scanlon                     

Trumpet

EDUCATION
      Manhattan School of Music, New York
            Professional Studies Diploma, 2007
 
   
      Rice University, Houston,TX
            Master’s of Music, Graduate Assistantship, 2005
 
   
      Boston University, Boston, MA
            Bachelor’s of Music and Education, Cum Laude, 2001
 

MUSICAL TRAINING
Teachers
Mark Gould, Metropolitan Opera
Thomas Rolfs, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Marie Speziale, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Joseph Foley, Rhode Island Philharmonic  
     
Coaches and Masterclasses
Bernard Adelstein, Roger Voisin, James Thompson, Stephen Burns, John Wallace, Mark Gould, jens Lindeman, Charles Schlueter, Peter Chapman, Empire Brass Quintet,
Conductors

James Levine, Seiji Ozawa, Kurt Mazur, John Williams, Robert Spano, James Depriest, Rafael Frubeck de Burgos, Stefan Asbury, Hans Graf  

CLASSICAL PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE 
  Boston Pops Orchestra, substitute, 2007  
  Boston Pops Brass Ensemble, substitute, 2007  
  Boston Ballet Orchestra, substitute, 2007-2008  
  Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas, No-Borders US-Mexico Tour, 2007  
  Tanglewood Music Center, fellow, 2007, 2004  
  Civic Orchestra of Chicago, Associate Member, 2007-2008  
  Columbus Symphony Orchestra, Principal Trumpet Audition, Semi-Finalist, 2007  
  Tucson Symphony Orchestra, Second Trumpet Audition, Semi-Finalist, 2007  
  Singapore Symphony Orchestra, Assos. Principal Trumpet Audition, Finalist, 2006  
  Syracuse Symphony Orchestra, 2nd Trumpet Audition, Semi-Finalist, 2005  
  National Repertory Orchestra, accepted as member, 2007  
  Music Academy of the West, accepted as participant, 2007  
  Garden State Philharmonic, Guest Soloist in Concert, 2006  
  U.S. Army Field Band, Washington D.C. Trumpet Audition, Finalist, 2005  
Spoleto USA Festival Orchestra, fellow, 2005  
  Charleston Symphony Orchestra, substitute, 2005  
  New World Symphony, Finalist, 2005   
  Rhode Island Philharmonic, substitute, 2002  
  Orquesta Sinfonica UANL, Monterrey, Mexico, Associate Principal Trumpet, 2001-2002  
The Banff Centre, Brass Residency, scholarship recipient, 2006  
  Shakespeare & Co, Lenox, MA, Trumpet Soloist, 2001  
  Boston Metropolitan Orchestra, Boston, MA, substitute, 2001  
  Paramount Brass Quintet, Boston, MA, substitute, 2000  
  Lake Placid International Trumpet Institute, Scholarship Recipient, 1999  
Texas Brass Ensemble, Houston, TX 2002-2005  
 
COMMERCIAL PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE
  The Works, Austin, TX , Substitute Lead Trumpet, 2006
Lakewood Church, Houston, TX, Substitute Lead Trumpet, 2006
Fried Ice Cream, Houston, TX, Substitute Lead Trumpet, 2004
Second Baptist Church, Kingwood, TX, Lead Trumpet, 2004-2006
The Black Tie Affair Jazz Orchestra, Lead Trumpet, 1997-2001
      Appearance on NBC’s Today Show, 2000
      Engagements at Boston’s Ryles Jazz Club, Wang Center, Schubert Theater, 1999-2000
      Outdoor concerts at Quincy Market, Boston Commons, NYC Central Park, 2000-2001
      Live Radio shows on Boston’s 88.9 WERS, 1999, 2000
      House band for the 1st annual Boston Sports Awards, 2000
      Studio Album, Blue Jay Studios, Feb. 2000
 
 
 
TEACHING EXPERIENCE  
  Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras, Boston, Massachusetts
    Trumpet Section: Coaching and Sectional, 2007
 
     
  Manhattan School of Music, Outreach Teaching Program, New York
    Teacher, Group Trumpet Lessons, Elementary School, NYC PS #290, 2006-2007
 
     
  San Jacinto College, Pasadena, Texas
    Adjunct Professor of Trumpet, 2005-2006
 
 
  Inaugural Houston Trumpet Festival, Houston, Texas
    Faculty member, 2006
 
 
  Houston Concert Band, Houston, Texas
    Trumpet Section: Coachings and Masterclasses, 2006
 
     
Houston Youth Symphony, Houston, Texas
    Trumpet Section: Coachings and Masterclasses, 2005
 
     
Bleyl Middle School, Cypress-Fairbanks, Texas
Spillane Middle School, Cypress-Fairbanks, Texas
Goodson Middle School, Cypress-Fairbanks, Texas
Twin Oaks Middle School, Spring, Texas
Northpoint Intermediate, Tomball, Texas
Willow Wood Middle School, Tomball, Texas
Space Center Intermediate, Clear Creek, Texas
Clear Creek High School, Clear Creek, Texas
Pasadena High School, Pasadena, Texas
Klein Oaks High School, Klein, Texas
Alvin High School, Alvin, Texas
Pearland High School, Pearland, Texas
Cy-Falls High School, Cypress-Fairbanks, Texas
    Trumpet Instructor; Studio Lessons and Group Masterclasses, 2002-2006
 
 
   
AWARDS AND HONORS   
Tanglewood Music Center’s Voisin Trumpet Award, 2004  
International Trumpet Guild Conference Scholarship, 2004  
 
PUBLICATIONS
      International Trumpet Guild Journal, March 10, 2005
         Ginger Turner visits Shepherd School of Music, Rice University,
            http://www.trumpetguild.org/news/news05/314turnershepherd.htm
 
      International Women’s Brass Conference Journal, Summer 2005,
         Vol. 11 No. 1 Ginger Turner Masterclass at Rice University
            http://www.iwbc-online.org/newsletter/2005summer.pdf
 
MEMBERSHIPS
      International Trumpet Guild, 2001-2005
      Boston Musicians Association, Local 9-535 of the American Federation of Musicians
      Music Educators National Conference, Massachussetts Chapter, 2001
 
REFERENCES
Available upon request, contact me via e-mail at
chris@christopherscanlon.net