RESUME / COMPREHENSIVE VERSION
Tommy Goddard
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www.TommyGoddardMusic.com
EDUCATION
Master of Music, Percussion Performance, 2011
University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond, OK
Disneyland All-American College Band, 2011
Disney University, Anaheim, CA
Bachelor of Science, Percussion Performance/Music Business, 2010
Southern Nazarene University, Bethany, OK
TEACHING HISTORY
Western High School, Anaheim, CA, 2012 - Present
Percussion / Drumline Instructor
Teach how to be the best high school front ensemble and battery percussion
ensembles both individually and cohesively
Teach rudimental techniques, musical techniques, physical body movements, individual
instruction, musical situations in the real world
Compose and arrange musical scores for the front ensemble and battery percussion
ensembles
Goddard Music Studios, Tustin, CA, 2012 - Present
Drum / Percussion / Piano Teacher
Teach percussion and piano skills through reading notes and rhythms, interpreting
musical styles, learning dynamics, learning how to compose
Teach how to perform music in front of audiences of all ages
Teach how to get accepted into a collegiate music program and how to be a
professional musician in the real world
Santa Fe High School, Edmond, OK, 2011 - 2012
Percussion / Drumline Instructor
Taught how to be the best high school battery percussion ensemble both individually
and cohesively
Instructed how to work together and to trust each other in life and music
Advised students in professional music situations
Composed drumline scores, technique exercises, arranged drumline parts to fit the
instrumentation of Santa Fe High School
Resistance Indoor Percussion, Winter Guard International, Edmond, OK, 2010 - 2012
Drumline Instructor
Taught how to be the best WGI Sport of the Arts competitive indoor percussion
ensemble
Taught rudimental techniques, musical techniques, physical body movements,
individual instruction, musical situations in the real world
Advised students in professional music situations
(TEACHING HISTORY)
University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond, OK, 2010 - 2012
Teaching Assistant, Winds and Percussion Division
Instructed the Drumline
Taught how to be the best university battery percussion ensemble both individually and
cohesively
Composed drumline scores, technique exercises, arranged drumline parts to fit the
instrumentation of UCO
Taught Percussion Ensemble
Assisted directors of the Wind Symphony, Marching Band, Symphonic Band,
Percussion Ensemble
Maintained the Band Literature Music Library
Conducted percussion inventory
Repaired and/or built percussion instruments
Larsen s Music Company, Oklahoma City, OK, 2007 - 2012
Percussion / Drum Instructor
Taught how to effectively perform on percussion instruments to a high level
Assessed student s progress over the course of the semester
Maintained a Percussion Studio of competitive and successful students
Putnam City High School, Warr Acres, OK, 2009 - 2011
Percussion / Drumline Instructor
Taught how to be the best high school battery percussion ensemble both individually
and cohesively
Instructed how to work together and to trust each other in life and music
Advised students in professional music situations
Composed drumline scores, technique exercises, arranged drumline parts to fit the
instrumentation of Putnam City High School
Independence Charter Middle School, Oklahoma City, OK, 2006 - 2009
Percussion / Drumline Instructor
Taught beginning percussion methods and basic technique
Taught basic rhythms, dynamics, key signatures, time signatures, scales, basic
harmony
Taught how to be the best middle school battery percussion ensemble both individually
and cohesively
Instructed how to work together and to trust each other in life and music
Advised students in professional music situations
Composed drumline scores, technique exercises, arranged drumline parts to fit the
instrumentation of Independence Charter Middle School
Yukon Public Schools, Yukon, OK, 2002 - 2006
Percussion / Drum Instructor
Taught how to effectively perform on percussion instruments to a high level
Assessed student s progress over the course of the semester
Maintained a Percussion Studio of competitive and successful students
Advised students in professional music situations
Recitals Performed / Clinics Taught / Masterclasses Taught
Western High School, Anaheim, CA, 2012
University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond, OK, 2011
New Castle Church of the Nazarene, New Castle, IN, 2011
(Recitals Performed / Clinics Taught / Masterclasses Taught)
Westmoore High School, Moore, OK, 2011
Bethany First Church of the Nazarene, Bethany, OK, 2011
Santa Fe High School, Edmond, OK, 2011
Bishop McGuinness High School, Oklahoma City, OK, 2010
Southern Nazarene University, Bethany, OK, 2010
Putnam City High School, Warr Acres, OK, 2010
Putnam City High School, Warr Acres, OK, 2009
Mount Saint Mary s High School, Oklahoma City, OK, 2009
Southern Nazarene University, Bethany, OK, 2008
Yukon High School, Yukon, OK, 2005
Yukon High School, Yukon, OK, 2004
PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE - RUDIMENTAL
Aerial Experience Productions, Orange County, CA, 2012 - Present
Snare Drummer
Disneyland s Mickey s Soundsational Parade, Anaheim, CA, 2012 - Present
Snare Drummer
Disneyland s Calling All Drummers, Anaheim, CA, 2012
Snare/Tenor Drummer
Featured Soloist, Divide, CO, 2012
Snare Drummer
Drumline Live! Featured Soloist, Indianapolis, IN, 2011
Snare Drummer
Disneyland All-American College Band, Anaheim, CA, 2011
Tenor Drummer
Crossmen Drum Corps, San Antonio, TX, 2008
Snare Drummer
Southern Nazarene University s Crimson Stix Drumline, Bethany, OK, 2004 - 2006
Drumline Section Leader / Snare Drummer
Shania Twain Drumline, Oklahoma City, OK, 2003
Snare Drummer for OKC Drumline
PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE - JAZZ / CONTEMPORARY
David Anthony Hall Trio, Orange County, CA, 2012 - Present
Drumset Drummer
Maureen and the Mercury Five, Long Beach, CA, 2012 - Present
Drumset Drummer
Tim Gill s All-Stars, Anaheim, CA, 2012 - Present
Audio Engineer
Disney California Adventure s Five and Dime, Anaheim, CA, 2012 - Present
Drumset Drummer
First Evangelical Free Church of Fullerton, Fullerton, CA, 2012 - Present
Drumset Drummer
Jazz Ensemble, University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond, OK, 2010 - 2012
Drumset Drummer
Bethany First Church of the Nazarene, Bethany, OK, 2009 - 2012
Drumset Drummer / Percussionist
Asbury Lane Jazz Combo, Bethany, OK, 2005 - 2011
Drumset Drummer
Disneyland All-American College Band, Anaheim, CA, 2011
Drumset Drummer / Latin Percussionist
Jazz Combo, University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond, OK, 2010 - 2011
Drumset Drummer
Adam s Voice, Bethany, OK, 2008 - 2010
Drumset Drummer
Distal, Oklahoma City, OK, 2008 - 2010
Drumset Drummer
Hit single, Follow Me, was #22 on Billboard Christian Rock Charts for 13 weeks, 2010
Hit single, Follow Me, is featured on the movie Hardflip, 2012
Jazz Band, Southern Nazarene University, Bethany, OK, 2008 - 2010
Drumset Drummer
Crossings Community Church, Oklahoma City, OK, 2008 - 2010
Drumset Drummer / Percussionist
University Singers, Southern Nazarene University, Bethany, OK, 2005 - 2010
Drumset Drummer
Jay Leach Jazz Combo, Southern Nazarene University, Bethany, OK, 2008
Drumset Drummer
Trinity Church of the Nazarene, Oklahoma City, OK, 2006 - 2008
Drumset Drummer
Leaving 99, Southern Nazarene University, Bethany, OK, 2006 - 2007
Drumset Drummer
(PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE - JAZZ / CONTEMPORARY)
Yukon First Church of the Nazarene, Yukon, OK, 1998 - 2009
Drumset Drummer / Percussionist
One Day, Yukon, OK, 2002 - 2007
Drumset Drummer
Stainless, Yukon, OK, 1999 - 2002
Drumset Drummer
Performances with Jazz / Contemporary Artists
Dave Adams Jonelle Allen Rick Baptist Jennifer Barnes John Clayton
Maureen Davis Peter Eldridge Gregg Field Jason Goldman Steve Houghton
Greg Jasperse Jay Leach Sal Lozano Ron McCurdy Arturo Sandoval
Robbie Seay JD Thompson Shania Twain Jiggs Whigham Sunny Wilkinson
PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE - CLASSICAL
Orchestra, First Evangelical Free Church of Fullerton, Fullerton, CA, 2012 - Present
Percussionist
Enid Symphony, Enid, OK, 2012
Percussionist
Oklahoma Day of Percussion Ensemble Performance, Oklahoma City, OK, 2012
Marimbist
Wind Symphony, University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond, OK, 2010 - 2012
Principle Percussionist
Oklahoma Day of Percussion Ensemble Performance, Bartlesville, OK, 2011
Featured Xylophone Soloist
Symphony Orchestra, University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond, OK, 2010 - 2011
Principle Percussionist
Intercollegiate Honor Band, Oklahoma Music Educators Association, Tulsa, OK, 2010
Percussionist
Symphony Orchestra, Southern Nazarene University, Bethany, OK, 2005 - 2010
Principle Percussionist
Concert Band, Southern Nazarene University, Bethany, OK, 2005 - 2010
Principle Percussionist
Robert Hale / Ovid Young Chamber Ensemble, Southern Nazarene University, Bethany, OK,
2008
Percussionist
U.S. Army Band, Yukon High School, Yukon, OK, 2004
Guest Percussionist
(PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE - CLASSICAL)
Performances with Classical Artists
Steve Betts Robert Hale Mark Reighard Ovid Young
PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE - MUSIC THEATRE
The Will Rogers Follies: A Life In Review, California Baptist University, Riverside, CA, 2012
Drummer
Christmas In The House, Bethany First Church of the Nazarene, Bethany, OK, 2011
Drummer / Percussionist
Perfectly Frank: A Rousing Revue of the Music of Frank, University of Central Oklahoma,
Edmond, OK, 2011
Drummer / Percussionist
The Sweet Smell of Success, University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond, OK, 2010
Drummer / Percussionist
An Oklahoma Christmas, Bethany First Church of the Nazarene, Bethany, OK, 2010
Drummer / Percussionist
Irving Berlin: The Melody Lingers On, Southern Nazarene University, Bethany, OK, 2007
Drummer / Percussionist
Oklahoma!, Southern Nazarene University, Bethany, OK, 2006
Drummer / Percussionist
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, Great Plains Theatre Festival, Abilene, KS, 2006
Drummer / Percussionist
Once Upon a Mattress, Yukon High School, Yukon, OK, 2004
Drummer / Percussionist
DISCOGRAPHY
Jazz Ensemble, Snapshot, University of Central Oklahoma, 2012
Wind Symphony, American Byways: The Music of Michael Daugherty, University of Central
Oklahoma, 2012
Disneyland All-American College Band 2011, Disneyland, 2011
Disney Performing Arts, Soundtrack Session Workshop, Disneyland, 2011
Wind Symphony, Oklahoma Bandscapes: Wind Music of Samuel Magrill, University of
Central Oklahoma, 2011
Kyle Owen, We Cry Out, 2010
University Singers, Don t Give Up, Southern Nazarene University, 2010
Distal, Follow Me, 2009
Hallelujah Swaziland: Two Nations, One Voice, Bethany First Church of the Nazarene, 2009
(DISCOGRAPHY)
Asbury Lane, Live At Starbucks, 2008
Brace The Silence, Brace The Silence, 2007
Stainless, Stainless Live, 2002
COMPOSITIONS / ARRANGEMENTS
Snare Solo
The Apex (2012)
Drumline Compositions
Yorba Linda (2011)
In The Stone (2010) - arrangement
Groovin Love March (2010)
Groove Beats (2010)
Micha s Jam (2009)
Pizza (2007)
Pie (2007)
Groovin Gizmo (2006)
ICMS Jam (2006)
Slice The Ketchup (2005)
Drumset Solos
Super Sonic (2011)
Mr. Mustang (2010)
Marimba Solo
Lydia s Song (2012)
Whispering Wind (2012)
Percussion Ensemble
Safe House (2012)
Good King Wenceslas (2011) - arrangement
Jazz
Dolly Blues (2011)
Peacock Blues (2012)
Piano Solo
Forever In Love (2010)
PRINCIPAL TEACHERS
Charles Bartrug, Yukon High School, Yukon, OK
Roland Chavez, Crossmen Drum Corps, San Antonio, TX
David Hardman, University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond, OK
Kris Hartman, Crossmen Drum Corps, San Antonio, TX
Ron McCurdy, Disneyland / University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
Nick Steward, University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond, OK
Lee Rucker, University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond, OK
K. Dean Walker, Southern Nazarene University, Bethany, OK
Additional Studies
Nick Angeles, Snare Drummer, Cincinnati, OH
Jim Babor, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Los Angeles, CA
Dave Bowen, Jazz Artist, Austin, TX
Tad Carpenter, Rudimental Drummer, Anaheim, CA
Bernie Dresel, Jazz Artist, Northridge, CA
Gregg Field, Jazz Artist, Los Angeles, CA
Tom Float, Rudimental Drummer, Anaheim, CA
Jeff Hamilton, Jazz Artist, San Pedro, CA
Tovah Lovely, HBCU Show Style Drummer, Royal Palm Beach, FL
Pop Price, HBCU Show Style Drummer, Anaheim, CA
POSITIONS / AWARDS - Music
Selected for Tokyo Disney Sea s Kitchen Beat Drummer, Tokyo, Japan, 2011
Drumline Live! Solo Competition Winner, Indianapolis, IN, 2011
Oklahoma City s Young Artist Competition Percussion Division Winner, Edmond, OK, 2011
Renda Broadcasting Intern, KMGL / KOMA / KRXO / KOKC, Oklahoma City, OK, 2010
Louis Armstrong Jazz Award, Southern Nazarene University, Bethany, OK, 2010
Outstanding Solo Award, Puerto Vallarta Jazz Festival, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, 2010
Outstanding Solo Award, Chicago Jazz Festival, Chicago, IL, 2005
POSITIONS / AWARDS - Non-Music
Golden Key International Honour Society, Univ. of Central Oklahoma, Edmond, OK, 2012
Pi Kappa Lambda National Music Society, Univ. of Central Oklahoma, Edmond, OK, 2012
Dean s Honor Roll, Univ. of Central Oklahoma, Edmond, OK, 2010 - 2012
Gamma Beta Phi Society, Univ. of Central Oklahoma, Edmond, OK, 2010
Senior Class Secretary / Treasurer, Southern Nazarene University, Bethany, OK, 2009 - 2010
Dean s Honor Roll, Southern Nazarene University, Bethany, OK, 2009 - 2010
Who s Who in American Colleges & Universities, Southern Nazarene University, Bethany,
OK, 2008
Mortar Board, Vice-President, Southern Nazarene University, Bethany, OK, 2008 - 2009
President s Ambassadors, Southern Nazarene University, Bethany, OK, 2006 - Present
Board of Trustees, Southern Nazarene University, Bethany, OK, 2008 - 2009
Freshman Achievement Award, Southern Nazarene University, Bethany, OK, 2006
REFERENCES
David Adams
Contemporary Artist, Adam s Voice
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Steve Betts, Ph.D.
Professor of Music, California Baptist University
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Ben Goodner
Area Manager, Disneyland Guest Talent Programs
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David Hardman
Director of Percussion Studies, University of Central Oklahoma
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Patti Maggs
Production Coordinator, Disneyland Guest Talent Programs
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Ronald C. McCurdy, Ph.D.
Professor of Music, University of Southern California
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