Oleksandr Kostov
Phone: 443-***-****
Email: **************@*****.***
Location: Towson MD
Skype: kostov1995alex
Work Experience
Towson University
Music theory tutor,
Since Sep 2019
- Provided tutoring sessions for undergrad music students.
Stage manager,
Since Oct 2019
-Settled stage equipment for Music department events.
St. Jacob’s Lutheran Church,
Substitute church musician
12/23/2019-12/25/2019
Sarata music school
Teacher, collaborative pianist.
Sep 2018 – Jan 2019
- Taught music theory and composition as well as collaborative piano;
- Worked as a piano accompanist for a children's choir.
The annual festival "Two Days and Two Nights of New Music" (Odessa, Ukraine)
Volunteer, composer.
April 2018, 2017, 2016
- Participated in the rehearsals;
- Helped guests in organizational matters;
- Composed music for the festival under the requirements.
Odessa music school
Teacher.
2017-2018
- Taught music theory and music history.
Private music tutor
Since 2013
- Taught people with different backgrounds and goals, including assisting university-level students with any hardships in their studying.
- Music theory and composition;
- Musicianship;
- Piano.
Freelance musician and composer
2012-2019
- Performing music as session musician;
- Music scoring;
- Editing and proofreading music scores;
- Music Production;
- Project Management;
Education
Towson University
2019-2020
Master of Music in composition (in progress)
Odessa National Academy of Music. AV Nezhdanova
2012-2018
Bachelor of Music - 2016
Master of Music in composition - 2018
Languages
Ukrainian and Russian - native;
English – (B2) TOEFL ibt score of 94
Special Skills
Music technology: ProTools, Sibelius, Cubase, Kontakt. Piano and ear training pedagogy.
Rsearches
Insight into the Creative Method of Gyorgy Ligeti in His Musica Ricercata
May 2019
Extra curriculum activity
Untitled, a capella ensemble at Towson University
Since Sept 2019,
-Participated in rehearsals, concerts, and a charity event.
Planet Art, a festival of Russian culture (Washington, DC) June 2019
-Volunteered as a jury in a set of music competitions.