This section offers a curated archive of performances and adjudicator feedback from ensembles I’ve had the privilege to lead over the years. Spanning concert band and jazz festivals, regional and state assessments, and public performances across multiple programs, these recordings represent key moments in my career. From my early teaching days to the present, this collection reflects a journey of growth, learning, and dedication to the craft of music education.
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2023
Washougal High School Wind Ensemble
March of the Belgian Paratroopers
Arabian Dances
2020
Nashville School of the Arts Wind Ensemble
Armenian Dances, Part I
This recording, captured on 2.17.2020, was the ensemble’s fifth complete run-through in preparation for the Concert Performance Assessment (CPA). Pre-CPA served as a critical checkpoint before the scheduled event on 3.11.2020—a performance that never happened due to the onset of COVID-19.
2020
Nashville School of the Arts Wind Ensemble
Joyce's 71st Regiment Honor March
Students are required to memorize marches
2006
Deer Valley High School Symphonic Band
Fanfare for the Third Planet
This is a clear example of a secondary ensemble reaching a high level of achievement. Performing with maturity and skill, the group earned a Superior rating at festival—showcasing the strength and depth of the entire program.
2006
Deer Valley High School Symphonic Band
White River Canyon
This is a clear example of a secondary ensemble reaching a high level of achievement. Performing with maturity and skill, the group earned a Superior rating at festival—showcasing the strength and depth of the entire program.
2006
Deer Valley High School Wind Ensemble
Of Sailors and Whales
Mvt. 1 - Ishmael
This performance highlights effective sight-reading strategies, with students preparing the music in just four rehearsals. It showcases their ability to apply literacy, listening, and ensemble skills in a condensed learning timeline.
2006
Deer Valley High School Wind Ensemble
Of Sailors and Whales
Mvt 2 - Queequeg
This performance highlights effective sight-reading strategies, with students preparing the music in just four rehearsals. It showcases their ability to apply literacy, listening, and ensemble skills in a condensed learning timeline.
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