Andrew Maggio

101 Walnut Lane Princeton, NJ 08540 (908) 752-7307 ajmaggi19@gmail.com EDUCATION Westminster Choir College of Rider University, Princeton, New Jersey Bachelor of Music in Music Education, May 2014 (anticipated) Cumulative Grade Point Average: 3.72
Music Education with Frank Abrahams, Sharon Morrow, and Matthew Erpelding; Voice studies with Guy Rothfuss; Woodwind and Brass with Janet Cape; Strings with Elizabeth Guerriero; Choral Conducting with James Jordan and Amanda Quist; Music History and Theory with Anthony Kosar, Stefan Young, and Sharon Mirchandani.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Littlebrook Elementary School, Princeton, New Jersey

Taught general music to children K-5 in a supervised practicum under John Paul Velez. Lessons emphasized Kodly and Orff techniques that emphasized creativity and music literacy. Created lessons that involved movement and active listening. Lesson content correlated to the National Standards for Music Education. Utilized differentiated instruction to meet individual learning needs.

Spring 2013

Princeton Day School, Princeton, New Jersey

Conducted and worked with eighth grade choir. Developed warm-ups that addressed vocal and musical issues in the repertoire while encouraging good technique. Taught 6th grade general music, specifically music history and creativity in music making.

Fall 2013

Hopewell Valley Central High School, Pennington, NJ

Conducted auditioned mixed choir, auditioned womens choir, large mixed ensemble, and both the freshmen men and women choirs. Constructed integrated choral warm-ups that enforced proper choral technique and healthy vocal habits. Prepared and conducted several pieces on the Spring program. Ran sectionals for all voice parts.

Spring 2014

Westminster Summer Choral Festival

Attended and participated in several conducting master classes under Joe Miller and Dirk Garner. Attended seminars on the works performed and on early music and jazz given by conducting fellows. Performed major choral works, including Bachs B Minor Mass, Handels Israel and Egypt, and Durufles Requiem.

Summers 2011-2014

Special Seminars with Nick Page, Thomas Parente, Paul Head, Spiro Xydas, Tom Shelton, Amanda Quist, Joe Miller, Dirk Garner, Mitos Andaya, John Russell, Ryan Brandau, Paul Rardin

RELATED EXPERIENCE

American Choral Directors Association Student Chapter 2012-Present

Attended National and Divisional Conferences

New Jersey Music Educators Association

Attended Conferences

2012-Present

PERFORMING EXPERIENCE

Westminster Choir Joe Miller, Conductor Westminster Symphonic Choir Joe Miller, Conductor

2011-2014 2012-2014

Performances with New York Philharmonic, Philadelphia Orchestra, Vienna Chamber Orchestra, Simon Bolivar Orchestra and East Western Divan Orchestra Appears on recordings of: The Hearts Reflection Joe Miller, Conductor

Ensemble Theatre of New Jersey Maeve Pambianchi

Appeared in over 20 different performances of both straight theatre and musical theatre. Roles include Mr. Bingley (Pride and Prejudice), Fagin (Oliver!), Phoebus (Hunchback of Notre Dame), and Dr. Watson (Hound of the Baskervilles)

2005-2012

SPECIAL INTERESTS

Musical Theatre Straight Theatre Marching Band

AWARDS AND HONORS MEMBERSHIPS

Deans List

American Choral Directors Association New Jersey Music Educators Association Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia National Fraternity
New Jersey Special Subjects: Music K-12 Dr. Frank Abrahams Professor of Music Education and Dean of Continuing Education Westminster Choir College of Rider University 101 Walnut Lane Princeton, New Jersey 08540 609-921-7100 ext. 8229 Abrahams@rider.edu

CERTIFICATIONS REFERENCES