Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Timeline
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Shelton Ridge Love

Shelton Ridge Love

Pianist • Organist • Composer
Greenville,SC

Summary

Passionate musician with over twenty years of experience as an accompanist, composer, and director. I enjoy working with people; I have a keen eye for detail; and I always strive for excellence. No matter the role I am in, I always strive to use my various abilities to create a top-notch product.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Artistic Director/Conductor

Greenville Gay Men's Chorus
Greenville, SC
09.2019 - Current
  • Curate seasonal performances
  • Serve as principal conductor for rehearsals and performances
  • Recruit, audition, and prepare singers for performances
  • Cultivate partnerships with other performing arts organizations to advance the art of choral and the mission of the chorus
  • Direct the work of the artistic staff, including securing agreements with outside soloists and musicians as needed

Accompanist/Assistant Director

Fountain Inn Chorale
Fountain Inn, SC
08.2021 - Current
  • Serve as principal accompanist (piano and organ) for rehearsals and performances
  • Conduct sectional and full rehearsals as needed

Organist

First Baptist Greenville
Greenville, SC
09.2017 - 03.2023
  • Accompany (organ and piano) choir and congregation for weekly services and rehearsals
  • Prepare solo repertoire for weekly services
  • Conduct sectional and full rehearsals as needed
  • Work in tandem with Minister of Music to create and maintain a vibrant music and arts program for the church and community

Organist

Fourth Presbyterian Chruch
Greenville, SC
07.2016 - 09.2017
  • Accompany (organ and piano) choir and congregation for weekly services and rehearsals
  • Prepare solo repertoire for weekly services
  • Conduct sectional and full rehearsals as needed

Assistant Editor

Majesty Music, Inc.
Greenville, SC
08.2007 - 06.2014
  • Composer and arranger of choral and instrumental music
  • Editor of music for publication
  • Editor of for marketing
  • Editor of grammar and mechanics for literature and correspondence
  • Administrative assistance to Senior Editor

Freelance Composer

Love Notes, Inc.
Greenville, SC

Education

Bachelor of Music - Organ Performance

Bob Jones University
08.2006 - 12.2013

Skills

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook); iWork (Pages, Numbers, Keynote)undefined

Accomplishments

  • Published composer with Beckenhorst Press, Lorenz Publishing Company, and Hal Leonard

Affiliations

  • American Guild of Organists
  • American Choral Directors Association

Timeline

Accompanist/Assistant Director

Fountain Inn Chorale
08.2021 - Current

Artistic Director/Conductor

Greenville Gay Men's Chorus
09.2019 - Current

Organist

First Baptist Greenville
09.2017 - 03.2023

Organist

Fourth Presbyterian Chruch
07.2016 - 09.2017

Assistant Editor

Majesty Music, Inc.
08.2007 - 06.2014

Bachelor of Music - Organ Performance

Bob Jones University
08.2006 - 12.2013

Freelance Composer

Love Notes, Inc.
Shelton Ridge LovePianist • Organist • Composer