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Melissa Morales, Clarinet 4227 N. Paulina St. Apt 3E
Chicago, Il 60613 (985) 774-5512
[email protected] EDUCATION
DePaul University, Chicago, Illinois 2015 Masters in Music, Clarinet Performance Chicago, Illinois Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 2011 Bachelors of Music Education Louisiana State Teaching Certificate, K-12 Music
Primary Instructors
Julie DeRoche, DePaul University Stephen Williamson, DePaul University Wagner Campos, DePaul University Larry Combs, DePaul University Robert DiLutis, Louisiana State University
2013-present 2014-present 2014-present 2014-present 2009-2011
Dr. Tasha Warren, Louisiana State University 2008-2009 Dr. Justin O’Dell, Louisiana State University 2007-2008 Paul Frechou, Southeastern Louisiana University 2003-2007
PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE Large Ensemble Orchestra Nova, Candid Concert Opera Chicago Symphonic Winds (co-principle) DePaul University Chamber Orchestra (co-principle) DePaul University 20+ New Music Ensemble
Louisiana State University Wind Ensemble (co-principle, 2010-2011) Louisiana State University Symphonic Winds (co-principle)
2013-present 2013- present 2013- present 2014 2007-2011 2011
David Bowden and the Masterworks Festival Orchestra (principle) 2009 Miriam Burns and the Masterworks Philharmonic Orchestra 2009 Delta David Gier and the Masterworks Festival Orchestra 2009 Louisiana State University Orchestra, Maestro Dennis Parker 2008 Louisiana State University Philharmonia Greater New Orleans Youth Orchestra (principle)
2008 2006
Chamber Ensembles
Lake Effect Clarinet Quartet (sub) Halsted Clarinet Quartet (founding member) Chicago Symphonic Winds Woodwind Quintet (founder), Chicago, Il Trinity Clarinet Quartet (founder), Greater New Orleans Area Buchman Sextet, DePaul University Dirks Quintet, DePaul University Five Reeds Trio (founder) Greater Baton Rouge Area The Diversion Quintet, Louisiana State University
2015 2014-2015 2014 2014 2014 2013 2011 2009-2011
The Klezmer Trio, Louisiana State University 2011 The Highlands Dueaux (founder), Louisiana State University 2010-2011 St. Alban’s Clarinet Quartet 2010 Louisiana State University Clarinet Choir 2009-2010
Masterclasses and Festivals
ClarinetFest2014, writer and editor Ray McClellan Masterclass at Clarinet Academy of the South Robyn Jones Masterclass, Louisiana State University Clarinet Masters Day
2014 2012 2012
Melissa Morales, Clarinet 4227 N. Paulina St. Apt 3E
Chicago, Il 60613 (985) 774-5512
Student Performer in the North American Saxophone Alliance Conference 2011 Yehuda Gilad Masterclass, Oklahoma Symposium 2010 David MacDowell Masterclass, Louisiana State University Masters Day Masterworks Festival Orchestra/Chamber Winds Festival
2010 2009
Chad Burrow Masterclass, Louisiana State University Guy Yehuda Masterclass, Louisiana State University
2009, 2007 2008
Elsa Ludewig-Verdehr Masterclass, Louisiana State University New Orleans Center for Creative Arts, Summer Classical Music Program
2007 2006
AWARDS Graduated with Distinction from DePaul University Monroe Symphony Marjorie Strickling Emerging Artist Concerto Competition Graduated Cum Laude from Louisiana State University Inducted to Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges Inducted to National Society of Collegiate Scholars Recipient of The Bengal Group Scholarship Inducted to Omicron Delta Kappa Honor Society Inducted to Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society Inducted to Gamma Beta Phi Honor Society Inducted to Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society Chancellor's School of Music Outstanding Freshman, Louisiana State University
2-15 2014 2011 2011 2011 2010 2010 2009 2009 2008 2008
TEACHING EXPERIENCE The Chicago Symphonic Winds, Kirkwood Clinics The People’s Music School, Clarinet & Small Ensemble Teacher Band Camp Staff at Lakeshore High School Private Clarinet Teacher The People’s Music School, Clarinet & Small Ensemble Teacher Maternity Substitute Band Director, Pineview Middle School Maternity Substitute Band Director, Slidell High School
2014 2013-present 2009-present 2005-present 2012 2012 2011
Melissa Morales, Clarinet 4227 N. Paulina St. Apt 3E
Chicago, Il 60613 (985) 774-5512
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