Ryan Moore
Augusta,GA
Summary
Music Instructor with expertise in performing and teaching the Classical Guitar and Music Theory, as well as presenting concepts in music arranging, composition, interpretation, and digital/analog recording to students of all levels through both private and classroom instruction. Developed a strong ability to express musical development to students of all levels through methodical and creative means in order to insure student progress, understanding, and creative expression. Experience as an accomplished music educator, touring musician, and recording musician.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Music Instructor
Portman's Music
06.2022 - Current
- Provide instruction in one-on-one environment for students of varied age and ability
- Instruct students in music theory and instrumentation
- Prepare students for auditions for institutions by aiding with music selection, assigning practice hours required for mastery of piece, and assessing progress and accuracy in playing
Music Teacher
Williamsburg School Of Music
08.2018 - 12.2018
- Taught primarily Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced students of Guitar, Piano, Bass, and Drums
- Instructed students on musically interpretative, expressive, and technical skills through use and understanding of Phrasing, Dynamics, Articulation, Timbre, and Form
- Emphasized ability for each student to Improvise on their chosen instrument through use of Rhythmic, Melodic, and Harmonic Techniques
- Assigned both short-term and long-term goals for each student that advanced their abilities to understand, interpret, and perform music in creative and technical ways
Music Instructor
Guitar Center Studios
10.2013 - 01.2018
- Instructed students from Beginner to Advanced in Guitar, Beginner to Intermediate in Piano, reading sheet music and Music Theory
- Taught Improvisation Techniques to students of Piano, Guitar, and Bass especially with regard to Styles and Style Periods
- Tutored students in Musical Theory concepts including Form and Phrasing, Harmonic Analysis and Voice-Leading in performance
- Established communication to both students and parents of younger students relevant musical concepts, as pertained to both physical needs and theoretical understanding
Adjunct Professor
Truett McConnell University
08.2010 - 05.2013
- Taught Sight-Singing and Ear Training course to freshman class of music majors by utilizing piano for Intervallic, Rhythmic, Melodic, and Harmonic proficiency
- Tutored students in Music Theory principals including Harmonic/Chord Analysis, Voice-Leading, Scalar Movement, and Phrasing through understanding of Forms
- Taught one-on-one Applied Lessons in Classical Guitar to all Guitar Performance majors and Guitar minors, which included Guitar Seminar for all guitar students for purpose of performance and peer-critique
- Provided curriculum that utilized published resources, school-provided curriculum, and digital materials for benefit of student understanding and performance
Music Teacher
106 West Music School
10.2008 - 01.2013
- Instructed students from Beginner to Intermediate in playing Guitar and Piano, in basic Music Theory, and in Music Literature
- Prepared students for auditions to institutions by aiding with music selection, by providing instruction for appropriate and creative Music Interpretation, and by assessing progress in technique and phrasing
- Created comfortable and inviting learning environment for younger students to promote their enthusiasm for instrument and commitment to practicing
Education
Master of Music - Music Performance
University of Georgia
Athens, GA2011
Bachelor of Music - Music Performance
University of Georgia
Athens, GA2009
Skills
- Music Theory
- Music History
- Classical Guitar
- Aural Skills and Sight Singing (Solfège)
- Private / Classroom Teaching
- Music Improvisation
- Music Composition / Songwriting
- Curriculum Development
- Detailed and Organized
- Proficient in ProTools, Logic Pro, Ableton Live
Timeline
Music Instructor
Portman's Music
06.2022 - Current
Music Teacher
Williamsburg School Of Music
08.2018 - 12.2018
Music Instructor
Guitar Center Studios
10.2013 - 01.2018
Adjunct Professor
Truett McConnell University
08.2010 - 05.2013
Music Teacher
106 West Music School
10.2008 - 01.2013
Master of Music - Music Performance
University of Georgia
Bachelor of Music - Music Performance
University of Georgia
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