Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Orchestrasandgroups
Notableperformances
Musicalstudies
Languages
Timeline
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José Ángel Méndez González

José Ángel Méndez González

Musician
Dallas,TX

Summary

Musician with extensive experience in double bass performance and teaching (Bachelor’s Degree in Music, Soloist-Symphonic Mention UNEARTE), as well as musical direction. Known for the ability to lead groups and develop personalized educational programs. Seeking opportunities to contribute in a dynamic cultural and educational environment.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Double Bass Teacher

Dallas Symphony Kim Noltemy Young Musician Program
01.2023 - Current

Double Bass Teacher

Jose Reyna Music School
01.2005 - 01.2022

Double Bass Teacher

Lino Gallardo Music School
01.2005 - 01.2020

Music Teacher

Simón Bolívar Musical Foundation “El Sistema”
01.2006 - 01.2017

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Music -

UNEARTE

Skills

  • Management of organized groups
  • Skills in pedagogical and educational activities
  • Leadership, teamwork, organization, and methods
  • Full proficiency in English
  • Classroom Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Lesson Planning
  • Motivating students
  • Student Engagement

Orchestrasandgroups

  • National Philharmonic Orchestra of Venezuela, Principal Double Bass, 2017, 2023
  • Municipal Symphony Orchestra of Caracas, 2015, 2016
  • Simón Bolívar Symphonic Band, Principal Double Bass, 2009, 2015
  • Youth Symphony Orchestra of Caracas, 2005, 2009

Notableperformances

  • Silian Cathedral, Austria (2006): Amadis Chamber Orchestra
  • Gustav Mahler Theater, Dobbiaco, Italy (2006): Amadis Chamber Orchestra
  • Polytechnic Auditorium, Quito, Ecuador (2008): Amadis Chamber Orchestra
  • Brión Square, Curaçao (2011): Simón Bolívar Youth Symphonic Band
  • Colombia (Medellín, Bogotá, Tunja, Villa de Leyva, Tocancipá) (2012): Simón Bolívar Symphonic Band

Musicalstudies

  • Simón Bolívar Music Conservatory: Double Bass VIII, Musical Texture I and II, Forms and Analysis, Complementary Piano, Music History I and II, Musical Aesthetics
  • Advanced Composition Course, Latin American Composition Chair, Blas Emilio Atehortua

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working

Timeline

Double Bass Teacher

Dallas Symphony Kim Noltemy Young Musician Program
01.2023 - Current

Music Teacher

Simón Bolívar Musical Foundation “El Sistema”
01.2006 - 01.2017

Double Bass Teacher

Jose Reyna Music School
01.2005 - 01.2022

Double Bass Teacher

Lino Gallardo Music School
01.2005 - 01.2020

Bachelor’s Degree in Music -

UNEARTE
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