SUSAN FRYE PORR

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PROFESSIONAL

Music teacher with experience teaching individual and group lessons both online an in-person. Skilled in curriculum

development, teaching principles of music performance and audition preparation. Holds current Florida Teacher’s Certification

Eligibility.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Private Music Instructor

Virtual Music Lessons On-line Mar 2020 - Present

Music Man West Palm Beach, FL Sep 2018 – Present

The Winsor School Boston, MA 2012 – 2018

● Teach students ages 8 to adult the fundamentals of playing a wind instrument

● Teach technique and ear training

● Develop individualized curriculum

● Provide performance opportunities

Palm Beach County Public Schools

Palm Beach Central High School – Artist in Residence Wellington, FL Feb ‘18– May ‘19

L. C. Swain Middle School – Artist in Residence Greenacres, FL Feb 18- June 21

● Taught instrumental group sectionals for 6-12 grade band students

● Conducted fundamentals drills and tuning/ear training exercises

● Prepared students for concerts and competitions

● Provided solo and ensemble repertoire

The Winsor School - Wind Ensemble Director Boston, MA 2012 – 2018

● Developed curriculum for instrumental students grade 6-8

● Facilitated instrumental rental and maintenance

● Planned and conducted concerts as requested by the Department Head

PERFORMANCE

Symphonic Band of the Palm Beaches Aug 2018 - Present

Lowell House Opera Orchestra, Harvard University 2007 - 2017

Mercury Orchestra, Boston, MA 2008 – 2018

Newton Symphony Orchestra, Newton, MA 2005 - 2011

Principal Clarinetist, Personnel Manager, Librarian

Boston Civic Symphony, Boston, MA 2006 - 2009

The United States Army Band (Pershing's Own) – Washington, D.C. 1979 - 1982

EDUCATION

Master of Music - The Catholic University of America - Washington, D.C.

Bachelor of Music/Bachelor of Music Education - George Mason University Fairfax, VA

Susan Porr – Resume

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