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728 Harrison St, Moscow ID 83843 Phone: 208-610-8647 E-mail: jans4405@vandals.uidaho.

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Erik Jansen
Education
May, 2013 B.Mus. in Piano Performance B.F.A in Theater Performance University of Idaho, Moscow, ID

Additional Studies
May, 2013 University of Idaho Summer Piano Academy; Paris, France and Amsterdam, Netherlands Study Abroad USAC, Viterbo, Italy

June, 2012

Work Experience
Summer, 2013 Interlochen Center for the Arts, Interlochen, MI Teaching Assistant Duties Include: Working closely with area faculty to schedule, monitor and supervise Junior and Intermediate practice hours and assisting with Junior and Intermediate lessons, classes and chamber music. Observing teaching methods and providing appropriate guidance to campers concerning practice habits and daily assignments. Act as a conduit for information between campers and area faculty. Assist with auditions.

2008-present Lionel Hampton School of Music, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID Freelance Collaborative Pianist Duties Include: Collaborating with students in rehearsals, lessons, recitals, etc. Traveling with students for competitions and master classes Establishing a fixed pay-scale for each student Sight-reading vocal music in performance settings

Summers, 2009-2012 Idaho Repertory Theater (IRT), Moscow, ID Accompanist/Musical Director/Assistant Musical Director/Actor Duties Include: Teaching vocal lines to the performers, as well as writing/arranging pieces for Shakespeare and Contemporary Musical Theater. Assisting the Musical Director with managing the actors, as well as collaborating rehearsal schedules. Assisting the actors in audition circumstances with song choices, acting decisions, and basic musical understanding. Accompanying rehearsals and performances. Acting with the company in Shakespeare/Contemporary Theater/Musicals.

Teaching Experience
2012-Present Lionel Hampton School of Music, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID Piano Instructor, Piano Pedagogy I and II Duties Include: Working with students at a variety of levels in different teaching settings, through the University of Idaho Music Preparatory Division. This includes supervised teaching of private students and group classes, at the beginning through late intermediate levels.

2011-2012 Lionel Hampton School of Music, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID Aural Skills Teaching Assistant Duties Included: Assisting Sean Butterfield, Miranda Wilson, and Leonard Garrison with the teaching of Aural Skills IV. This course required students to master advanced aural skills through dictations/sight singing in tonal/atonal settings. Students had daily quizzes, monthly tests, weekly sight singing audits, and worked with the Aural Skill program Macgamut. Subjects included Intervals, Chord Identifications, Scale Identifications, and Melodic Dictations, Harmonic Dictations, and Rhythmic Dictations. Teaching remedial aural skills lessons to students who were struggling with the coursework. Administering dictations at the piano. Grading tests/quizzes and submitting them into the grade book.

Relevant Coursework
10 semesters 5 semesters 5 semesters 4 semesters 4 semesters 3 Semesters 2 semesters 2 semesters 2 semesters 1 semester 1 semester 1 semester 1 semester Private Piano Lessons Collaborative Piano Music History Aural Skills Music Theory Keyboard Ensemble Composition Keyboard Repertoire Piano Pedagogy Counterpoint Conducting Musical Analysis Performance Practices

Representative Recent Performances at the University of Idaho (unless otherwise noted)


June, 2013 May, 2013 May, 2013 May, 2013 May, 2013 May, 2013 May, 2013 April, 2013 April, 2013 April, 2013 November, 2012 November, 2012 February, 2012 April, 2012 April, 2012 March, 2012 April, 2011 September, 2011 September, 2011 March, 2011 April, 2010 March, 2010 February, 2010 Master Class with Jovanni-Rey De Pedro Solo and Duo Piano Recital (English Reformed Church, Amsterdam) Master Class with Bart Van Oort (Royal Conservatory of the Hague, Amsterdam) Master Class with Edda Erlendsdttir (National Conservatory of Versailles, Paris) Master Class with Franoise Thinat (Ecole Normale de Musique de Paris, Paris) Solo Recital (Korean Evangelical Church, Pullman, WA) Duo Piano Recital Master Class with Jeffrey Gilliam Collaborative Saxophone Recital Solo Recital Collaborative Vocal Recital Master Class with Yael Weiss Collaborative Piano Recital Collaborative Vocal Recital Collaborative Flute Recital Collaborative Saxophone Recital Collaborative Vocal Recital Solo Recital Master Class with Stephen Drury Master Class with Jovanni-Rey De Pedro Collaborative Saxophone Recital Master Class with Karen Savage Collaborative Piano (4-hands) Recital

February, 2009

Collaborative Piano Recital

Awards, Scholarships, and Memberships


2013, Gold Medalist Musicfest Northwest (Contemporary Division) 2012, 1st place Northern Idaho Baroque Piano Festival 2012, Charlotte and Tony Kuehn Scholarship Winner 2012, Lionel Hampton Music Scholarship Winner 2012, Joyce A Chaffer Scholarship Winner 2012, Magnuson, H. & C. Theater Scholarship Winner 2011, Silver Medalist Musicfest Northwest (Impressionist Division) 2011, Lionel Hampton Music Scholarship Winner 2010, Jean Collete Theater Scholarship Winner 2010, Lionel Hampton Music Scholarship Winner 2009, Robert Kirby Scholarship Winner 2009, Paula Knickerbocker Scholarship Winner 2009, Robert R. Kirby Scholarship Winner 2009, Idaho Robert Lee Scholarship Winner 2009, Drama Activities Scholarship Winner 2009, Baily Grace, M. Scholarship Winner 2008, Charlotte and Tony Kuehn Scholarship Winner 2008, Baily Grace, M. Scholarship Winner 2008, Idaho Robert Lee Scholarship Winner 2008, Paula Knickerbocker Scholarship Winner 2008, Festival at Sandpoint Scholarship Winner Member, Music Teachers National Association Lionel Hampton Music Scholar Spokane, WA Moscow, ID Moscow, ID Moscow, ID Moscow, ID Moscow, ID Spokane, WA Moscow, ID Moscow, ID Moscow, ID Moscow, ID Moscow, ID Moscow, ID Moscow, ID Moscow, ID Moscow, ID Moscow, ID Moscow, ID Moscow, ID Moscow, ID Sandpoint, ID

Principal Teachers
Kay Zavislak, Piano Performance Rajung Yang, Piano Performance and Collaborative Piano Kristin Elgersma, Piano Pedagogy and Piano Performance Jay Mauchley, Piano Performance

References
Kay Zavislak, Assistant Professor of Piano Lionel Hampton School of Music, University of Idaho 875 Perimeter Rd, MS 4015. Moscow, Idaho 83844-4015 Email: zavislak@uidaho.edu Phone: (208) 885-7440

Rajung Yang, Assistant Professor of Piano Lionel Hampton School of Music, University of Idaho 875 Perimeter Rd, MS 4015. Moscow, Idaho 83844-4015 Email: rjyang@uidaho.edu Phone: (208) 885-7441 Kristin Elgersma, Assistant Professor of Piano Lionel Hampton School of Music, University of Idaho 875 Perimeter Rd, MS 4015. Moscow, Idaho 83844-4015 Email: kelgersma@uidaho.edu Phone: (773) 209-1979 Vanessa Sielert, Assistant Professor of Saxophone Lionel Hampton School of Music, University of Idaho 875 Perimeter Rd, MS 4015. Moscow, Idaho 83844-4015 Email: vanessas@uidaho.edu Phone: (208) 885-6158 Kelly Quinnett, Former IRT Artistic Director Theater Arts Department, University of Idaho 875 Perimeter Rd, MS 2008. Moscow, Idaho 83844-4015 Email: kellyq@uidaho.edu Phone: (208) 885-5017

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