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Jonah Shoop

Bloomington,IN

Summary

Professional percussionist with strong focus on orchestral and chamber performance. Adept at performing wide range of instruments, styles, and ensemble settings. Reliable and adaptable to changing performance needs, consistently performing advanced repertoire with exceptional quality. Skilled in both solo and ensemble settings, focusing on building a long, fulfilling career.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Marching Band Percussion Instructor

Bedford North Lawrence High School
06.2025 - Current
  • Lead, organized, and observed rehearsals for both sections of percussion.
  • Created a technique packet and altering music to better fit students skill level.
  • Offered individual private lessons to multiple students and creating individualized lesson plans.
  • Maintained equipment for both sound quality and longevity.

Substitue Percussionist

Indiana University Conductors Orchestra
02.2024 - Current
  • Read and performed many major orchestral works with up-and-coming conductors.
  • Quickly assembled both instruments and parts in order to fill in on short notice.

Section Percussionist

Graduation Band
05.2024 - 05.2025
  • Put together multiple two-hour programs of marches in only two rehearsals.

Percussionist

Double Exposure Ensemble
03.2024 - 05.2024
  • Recorded scores for numerous student short films.
  • Performed these scores live alongside the short films in concert.

Education

Bachelor of Music - Percussion Performance

Indiana University Bloomington, Jacobs School of Music
Bloomington, IN
05-2027

Skills

  • Concert percussion
  • Drum set
  • Salsa percussion
  • Vocal Technique
  • Self-motivation and discipline

  • Teaching experience
  • Clear communication
  • Music theory expertise
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Team leadership

Timeline

Marching Band Percussion Instructor

Bedford North Lawrence High School
06.2025 - Current

Section Percussionist

Graduation Band
05.2024 - 05.2025

Percussionist

Double Exposure Ensemble
03.2024 - 05.2024

Substitue Percussionist

Indiana University Conductors Orchestra
02.2024 - Current

Bachelor of Music - Percussion Performance

Indiana University Bloomington, Jacobs School of Music