Dude Allen
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Personable Private Music Teacher with strong foundation in musical theory and instruction. Teaches custom tailored private music lessons and band classes in a fun and supportive atmosphere. Has played 5 instruments starting since childhood and has copious amounts of performance experience. Highly competent in teaching proper techniques for diverse music styles. Motivated by helping students meet goals and foster lifelong love of music. Conducts piano, vocal, and general music training with students of all ages and levels.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Private Music Instructor
School of Rock San Antonio
08.2023 - Current
- Provided voice, piano, and band instruction to students of varying age and skill levels.
- Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as rhythm, melody, meter, harmony, scales, solfege, and form.
- Taught fundamentals of singing such as projection, breathing, posture, tone, and vocal techniques.
- Introduced piano students to appropriate hand positioning, finger transitions and pedal use.
- Instructed musicians playing various instruments and parts in preparation for concerts.
- Adapted teaching programs to meet individual and group needs.
Education
B.M. Music Education - Voice
University of Texas At San Antonio
12-2024
High School Diploma - undefined
Johnson High School
06.2019
Skills
- Facilitating and organizing concerts
- Planning lessons
- Individual and group live performance
- Sheet music comprehension
- Music History
- Time management
- Music Theory
- Piano
- Keyboard Instruction
- Performance Techniques
- Voice Training
- Group Instruction
Accomplishments
- Distinction in Vocal Performance (2023)
- UTSA Dean's List (2019-Present)
- National Honor Society (2019)
- Magna Cum Laude Johnson HS (2019)
- TMEA All-State Treble Choir (2019)
- TMEA Region 12 Choir (2015-2019)
Experience
- Student Teacher, 08/24 - Current, Student taught at Roan Forest ES with Matthew Trevino and MacArthur HS with Kimberly Mendez and Chris Cross
- Lead Singer in Local Band, 02/2023 - Current, Performed live, and gained experience with live performances and commnicating with venues.
- Yellow Rose Singer Member, 07/2024 - Current, Toured in Greece in 2022, toured in Paris, Belgium, and the Netherlands in 2024.
- UTSA Chamber Singers, 08/2019 - 6/2024, Performed as both an Alto and Tenor.
- UTSA House Manager, 06/2022 - 6/2024 Managed UTSA recitals and concerts, gained sound and lighting experience.
- UTSA All-State Choir Counselor, 06/2020, Was hired as an Alto Choir Counselor.
- Johnson High School Varsity Mixed and Varsity Women's Choirs, 8/2016 - 6/2019 Performed as an Alto.
Timeline
Private Music Instructor
School of Rock San Antonio
08.2023 - Current
High School Diploma - undefined
Johnson High School
B.M. Music Education - Voice
University of Texas At San Antonio
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