Edgar Tumajyan
Manlius,NY
Summary
Skillful professional musician with 20 years of professional playing and teaching experience. Acquainted with teaching all ages and all levels of musical ability. Strong rapport with music students and parents/families in the music community. Additional skills include teaching music theory, and solfege at a specialized music school and one year of conducting in graduate school.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Violin Instructor and Chamber Ensemble Coach
Hamilton College
Clinton, NY
09.2023 - Current
- Provide differentiated instruction for students' with a variety of musical abilities and learning goals
- Direct violin string sectionals for the Symphoria Youth Orchestras
- Guest lecture at local schools ( including long term sub violin and viola instructor at Binghamton University 2015/1016)
- Created an encouraging learning environment that fostered creativity and self-expression.
Orchestral Violinist
Symphoria
Syracuse, NY
09.2013 - Current
- Perform a variety of classical and contemporary music as a tenured member of the first violin section
- Participate in educational outreach programs in the schools through performance and coaching student groups
- Perform in other local orchestras including the Rochester Philharmonic, Syracuse Opera, Society for New Music and Allentown Symphony
Associate Concertmaster
Armenian National Theatre of Ballet and Opera
Yerevan, Armenia
09.2001 - 07.2006
- Full time orchestra member for the national ballet and opera theater orchestra
- Performed frequently as concertmaster and executed concertmaster solos for the opera and ballet
Violin Instructor
Babajanian Pre-College
Yerevan , Armenia
09.2001 - 06.2006
- Instructed music majors at specialized music school ( ages 16-18) and prepared them for conservatory auditions (violin)
- Taught theory and solfege classes
- Helped students compete in competitions and perform recitals
Violin Instructor
Sarajev Music School
Yerevan, Armenia
09.1998 - 06.2006
- Taught private violin lessons to elementary age students ( students ages 7-12)
- Organized recitals for school recitals and concerts
- Differentiated instruction for a wide variety of ability levels
Education
Master of Arts - Violin Performance
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY05.2011
Certificate of Performance Completed - Violin Performance
University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY05.2006
Bachelor of Arts - Violin Performance
Yerevan Conservatory
Yerevan Armenia05.2001
Skills
- Orchestral and chamber music
- Performance Planning
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Motivating Students
Education and Training
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Timeline
Violin Instructor and Chamber Ensemble Coach
Hamilton College
09.2023 - Current
Orchestral Violinist
Symphoria
09.2013 - Current
Associate Concertmaster
Armenian National Theatre of Ballet and Opera
09.2001 - 07.2006
Violin Instructor
Babajanian Pre-College
09.2001 - 06.2006
Violin Instructor
Sarajev Music School
09.1998 - 06.2006
Master of Arts - Violin Performance
Syracuse University
Certificate of Performance Completed - Violin Performance
University of Wyoming
Bachelor of Arts - Violin Performance
Yerevan Conservatory
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