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Jorja Withall

Southbank,Victoria

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Woodwind Tutor

Crest Education
Clyde North , Victoria
01.2023 - Current
  • Preparing students for AMEB exams (Flute, Clarinet and saxophone).
  • Private tuition for students ranging from year 4 - VCE.
  • Conducting the year 6 band programs at both Hillcrest and Rivercrest Christian College consisting of 30 students in each ensemble.

Woodwind Tutor

Wyndham Christian College
Wyndham Vale, VIC
01.2024 - Current
  • Conducting Woodwind Ensembles within the yr 6 and 7 Band Programs.
  • Working closely with the Director of Music to help build the Wyndham Christian College Woodwind program.
  • Selecting appropriate repertoire and resources for students to ensure individual growth.
  • Inspiring students to learn and practise their chosen instrument (Flute, Clarinet or saxophone).

Musical Director (Intermediate Band)

Cardinia Civic Concert Band
Pakenham Upper, VIC
11.2023 - Current
  • Prepared members of all ages to progress to the senior band.
  • Organised programs for performances.
  • Recruiting new members.
  • Enhancing members musicianship to play within an ensemble focusing on developing intonation, rhythm, technique, listening and sight reading skills.

Freelance Musician

Clarinetist
Melbourne, Victoria
  • Clarinetist in Melbourne Youth Orchestra Flagship (MYO) 2021-2023.
  • Scholarship student at the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music.
  • Performed for Top Class VCE Season of Excellence 2023.
  • Principal clarinetist for The University of Melbourne Wind Symphony and Philharmonic orchestra in 2023.
  • Toured in Singapore and Malaysia with the University of Melbourne Symphony Orchestra in September 2023.
  • Performed professionally in the band for various musical theatre productions (Clarinet, flute and Saxophone).
  • Principal clarinetist of Cardinia Civic Concert Band since 2016
  • Toured in Germany and the Czech Republic with the Cardinia Civic Concert Band in 2019.
  • 2022 Music Captain, Concert band Captain, Symphonic Wind Captain, Clarinet Ensemble Captain and Big Band Captain at Chairo Christian School.

Education

Bachelor of Music Performance (Clarinet) -

University of Melbourne
Southbank, VIC

Associate in Music, Australia (AMusA) -

AMEB
Melbourne, VIC
07.2021

Saxophone 8th Grade -

AMEB
Melbourne, VIC
07-2023

Theory of Music -

AMEB
Melbourne, VIC
03-2022

Victorian Certificate of Education -

Chairo Christian School Pakenham
Pakenham, VIC
12.2022

Skills

  • Communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Performing
  • Sight Reading
  • Rehearsing
  • Ensemble skills
  • Motivating students
  • Student Engagement
  • Music Theory
  • Conducting
  • Clarinet Specialty

Awards

  • University of Melbourne Bachelor of Music Entrance Grant 2023
  • University of Melbourne Donald William Thornton Bequest Scholarship
  • Chairo Christian School Year 12 Music Award

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Woodwind Tutor

Wyndham Christian College
01.2024 - Current

Musical Director (Intermediate Band)

Cardinia Civic Concert Band
11.2023 - Current

Woodwind Tutor

Crest Education
01.2023 - Current

Freelance Musician

Clarinetist

Bachelor of Music Performance (Clarinet) -

University of Melbourne

Associate in Music, Australia (AMusA) -

AMEB

Saxophone 8th Grade -

AMEB

Theory of Music -

AMEB

Victorian Certificate of Education -

Chairo Christian School Pakenham

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