Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Recommendations
Performances
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Jerrold Thompson

Huntsville,AL

Summary


Hard working music student with experience in many different areas of music including: Classical, Opera, Gospel, Pop, and CCM. Devoted to learn the most he can in music in order to teach and share with others the love and knowledge of music

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Conductor

Oakwood University Aeolians
05.2023 - Current

Working closely with the head conductor and co-student director to accomplish tasks. These would include: leading rehearsal, giving vocal tips, helping head conductor choose repertoire, planning events, facilitating events and trips, and tending to the individual needs of the choir member.

Choir Member/bass Section Leader

First Presbyterian Church Huntsville
08.2021 - Current

Every Sunday the choir sings for service, practice would be held on Wednesday. Along with singing and being bass section leader, conducting the choir and playing hand bells also fall under my responsibilities

Connect Church Music Coordinator

Oakwood University
08.2022 - 04.2023

Organized the music for each worship service every other week. This would include choosing a set list, praise team, and band. The set list would have to correlate with the theme for the service

Singing Evangelist

Southeastern California Conference Of Seventh-day Adventists
11.2022 - 12.2022

In charge of organizing a praise team and creating a set list for each night of the evangelism series. This also included myself having to sing solos whenever other singers weren't available.

Education

High School Diploma -

Redlands Adventist Academy
Redlands, CA
06.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Music (Voice)

Oakwood University
Huntsville, AL
05.2024

Skills

  • Music Theory
  • Classroom Management
  • Vocal Techniques
  • Assemble Leadership
  • Student Control
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Rehearsal Direction
  • Sight-Reading
  • Music History
  • Strategy Planning
  • Diverse Artistic Mediums

Accomplishments

  • Master class with Keith A. Wolfe-Hughes (2021)
  • Master class with Brandy Sutton
  • Master class with Michael Dean (2023)
  • Conducting Master class with Dr. Bittlecomb (2023)
  • Master Class with Erica Gabriel (2023)
  • Tenor 2 in Acapella group named Octave (2022-current)

Recommendations

  • Dr. Julie Foster- Music Department chair at Oakwood University

(jfoster@oakwood.edu | (256) 542-8864)

  • Dr. Patricia Hacker- Music Minister for First Presbyterian Church Huntsville and Adjunct Voice Professor at Oakwood University

(patriciarhacker@gmail.com | (256) 683-7979)

  • Dr. Lloyd Mallory- Professor of Music and Executive Director of Choral Activities for Talladega College in Alabama

(drlloydmallory@gmail.com | (301) 717-7777)

  • Jeremy Jordan- Director of Choral Activities at Oakwood University

(jjordan@oakwood.edu | (256) 468-6303)

Performances

  • Aeolian Performance at National ACDA in Raleigh, NC (2022)
  • Grand Voice Recital (2022)
  • Grand Voice Recital (2022)
  • Aeolians Tour in Minneapolis (performance with Vocal Essence), MN (2022)
  • Aeolian Performance at Harvard Lift Every Voice and Sing Celebration (2022)
  • Aeolian Performance in Chicago, IL (2022)
  • Aeolian Tour in Miami, FL (2023)
  • Aeolian Performance in NYC (2023)
  • Junior Voice Recital (2023)
  • Grand Voice Recital (2023)
  • Aeolian Performance in Arkansas (2023)
  • Grand Voice Recital (2023)
  • Aeolian performance with Take 6 (2023)

Timeline

Student Conductor

Oakwood University Aeolians
05.2023 - Current

Singing Evangelist

Southeastern California Conference Of Seventh-day Adventists
11.2022 - 12.2022

Connect Church Music Coordinator

Oakwood University
08.2022 - 04.2023

Choir Member/bass Section Leader

First Presbyterian Church Huntsville
08.2021 - Current

High School Diploma -

Redlands Adventist Academy

Bachelor of Arts - Music (Voice)

Oakwood University

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