Overview
Work History
Education
Selected Honors
Outreach Service
Ensemble Membership
Selected Masterclasses and Collaborations
Selected Solo and Chamber Music Performaneces
Timeline
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Sarah Troy

Greeneville,TN

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Horn Member

Johnson City Symphony Orchestra
12.2023 - Current

Rehearse and perform with the symphony when needed as assistant principal or 3rd horn.

Assistant Band Director

Greeneville Middle School
01.2022 - Current
  • Assist the director with music rehearsal in preparation for performances
  • Assist in creating lesson plans for rehearsal
  • Prepare and collect paper materials for any concerts/performances, fundraisers, instrument placement
  • Maintain inventory, assets, and music library
  • Support students auditioning for Clinic or participating in Solo and Ensemble
  • Select/Arrange music for any students participating in Solo and Ensemble
  • Conduct selected pieces on the winter and spring conerts

Private Lesson Instructor

01.2022 - Current
  • Maintain a small private studio with students from 6th-12th grade
  • Comprised of both woodwind and brass instruments
  • Select music to supplement their classroom studies
  • Prepare students for auditions including Jr
  • And Sr
  • Clinic, Macy’s Day Parade, and other extracurriculars

Marching Band Technician

Greeneville High School
01.2022 - Current
  • Teach Mellophone sectionals and assist in outdoor instruction

Marching Band Technician

Chuckey-Doak High School
01.2017 - 01.2024
  • Teach brass sectionals and assist in outdoor instruction

Education

B.M. - Horn Performance

University of Tennessee-Knoxville
05-2021

Selected Honors

  • Outstanding Senior Award in the Brass Area, 01/01/21, Award for exceptional academic and musical performance
  • S Beaman Band Scholarship, 01/01/18-01/01/21, Scholarship for exceptional band performance
  • Ray Band Scholarship, 01/01/17-01/01/21, Scholarship for exceptional band performance
  • School of Music Excellence Fund Scholarship, 01/01/17-01/01/21, Scholarship for exceptional academic performance
  • UT Volunteer Scholarship, 01/01/17-present, Scholarship that recognizes students with an exemplary academic record

Outreach Service

  • Special Guest at Jefferson County High School, Jefferson, TN
  • Rotary Club of Bearden Horn Quartet Performance, Knoxville, TN,
  • Horn Choir Tour, University of Tennessee-Knoxville, Atlanta, GA,
  • Church Street United Methodist Church, Horn Choir Performance, Knoxville, TN

Ensemble Membership

  • Appalachia: A Southeastern Wind Symphony, 01/01/19-01/01/20
  • Brass choir, University of Tennessee-Knoxville, 01/01/18
  • Big Orange Horn Quartet, University of Tennessee-Knoxville, 01/01/18
  • Pride of the Southland Band, University of Tennessee-Knoxville, 01/01/17-01/01/20, Mellophone
  • Horn Choir, University of Tennessee-Knoxville, 01/01/17-01/01/21

Selected Masterclasses and Collaborations

  • Masterclass with Dr. Margaret Tung, 3/21, University of Kentucky
  • Collaboration with the UT Men’s Choral on their Spring Concert, 03/21, University of Tennessee
  • Masterclass with Justin Stowe, 04/19, US Army Bands
  • UTK Horn Choir Performance at 50th International Horn Symposium, 5/18, Ball State University
  • UTK Horn Choir Performance at Southeast Horn Workshop, 3/18, University of Georgia
  • Masterclass with Dr. Jacquelyn Adams, 01/01/18, University of Southern Mississippi


Selected Solo and Chamber Music Performaneces


  • Johnson City Symphony Orchestra, Life's Journey, November 2024
  • Johnson City Symphony Orchestra, Vibrant Light, October 2024
  • Johnson City Symphony Orchestra, Unending Joy, Beethoven's 5th, March 2024
  • Johnson City Symphony Orchestra, Fantastic Revelry, February 2024
  • Johnson City Symphony Orchestra, The Most Wonderful of the Year, December 2023
  • Knoxville Opera, Boito, "Mefistofele"; Antiphonal Brass, March 2022
  • Senior Recital, February 2021
  • Junior Recital, February 2020
  • UTK Orchestra, Beethoven250: The Ninth Symphony, February 2020
  • UTK Wind Ensemble, February 2020
  • Oak Ridge Civic Ballet, Tchaikovsky "The Nutcracker", November 2019
  • UTK Wind Ensemble, September 2019
  • UTK Orchestra, The Choral Fantasy, February 2019
  • UTK Orchestra, Viva l'Italia! II, February 2018
  • UTK Orchestra, Viva l'Italia!, September 2017

Timeline

Horn Member

Johnson City Symphony Orchestra
12.2023 - Current

Assistant Band Director

Greeneville Middle School
01.2022 - Current

Private Lesson Instructor

01.2022 - Current

Marching Band Technician

Greeneville High School
01.2022 - Current

Marching Band Technician

Chuckey-Doak High School
01.2017 - 01.2024

B.M. - Horn Performance

University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Sarah Troy