Samantha Tamayo

Location:

Miami, FL
United States 33138

Additional Info:

Samantha Tamayo
Miami, FL
stamayo.taylor@gmail.com

OBJECTIVE
• Apply musical talent for collaborative works, adapt teaching and coaching methods for students and collaborative partners, and access public performance opportunities

EDUCATION
• Florida State University- Tallahassee, FL, 2007-2011
-Bachelor of Arts- Music, Piano Emphasis

WORK EXPERIENCE
South Florida Youth Symphony Miami, FL
Symphonia Instructor, August 2005-2014
• Adapted teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests
• Prepared and helped administer public performances
• Instructed students individually and in groups, using teaching methods such as demonstrations

MKHS Magnet Program Miami, FL
Piano Accompanist, 2005-2007
• Collaborated with wind and string instruments for Solo and Ensemble
• Assistant accompanist for the high school chorus program
• Earned experience by accompanying numerous college auditions and solo competitions

St. Rose of Lima Church Miami, FL
Music Collaborator, 2005- Present
• Piano accompanied for the Sunday morning children’s choir
• Directed the violin ensemble for Saturday vigil services
• Organized rehearsals and performances for Holiday services

Muthiere String Quartet Miami, FL
Piano Accompanist; 2nd Violin, 2005-2008
• Provided music gigs in various venues such as business and art gallery openings, weddings, and funerals
• Attended chamber master classes in the Miami vicinity
• Assisted novice chamber instrumentalist on how to collaborate with other musicians
• Employed outside musicians with various engagements

Self-Employed Tallahassee, FL
Piano Accompanist, August 2007-Present
• Researched music repertoire to expand music knowledge and technique
• Developed the ability to accommodate to the performers’ playing style as well as leadership role
• Planned and organized the structure of rehearsal and lesson times
• Performed for chamber concerts, studio and master classes, juries, and junior and senior student recitals

Self-Employed Miami, FL
Private Piano Instructor, May 2006- Present
• Adapted teaching methods and instructional materials for technical improvement
• Executed assignments to ensure students’ progress
• Students developed knowledge for basic music analyzing

St. Philip Neri Catholic Church Miami, FL
Music Director/Pianist, February 2012- Present
• Select praise and worship songs according to the church readings
• Schedule rehearsal times every week with the church choir
• Direct the choir to enhance the quality of the selected songs

REFERENCES
• Available upon request

PIANO/COLLABORATIVE REPERTOIRE
• Available upon request

Fees

$ 30.00 Dollars Per Hour

Instruments

Piano, Electronic Keyboard

Specialisms

Early Music, Contemporary Music, Instrumental Accompaniment, Vocal Accompaniment, Musical Theatre, Musical Direction, Ballet Accompaniment

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