636 Washington Ave, Dunkirk NY, 14048
Instruments:Clarinet, Saxophone
Styles:Classical, Jazz
Levels:Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Experience:7 years
Rate:$20 / hr
Personal Statement
My name is Josh Fugit. I have been teaching saxophone for seven years. I hold a masters dergree in music performance from SUNY Fredonia and will be pursuing my Doctorate in the Fall. I have taught at many different summer music festivals and Public schools. I am Currently building a studio of serious and amature musicians who are willing to increase their musicianship and are devoted to music as an Art.
Education / Training
Teaching
Chautauqua Institution Summer Music Camp
Master Classes; Private Instruction; Quartet coach
Mt. Sequoyah Woodwind Seminar
Assistant Saxophone Instructor; Aural Perception Instructor; Master Classes; Private Instruction; Quartet Coach
University of Arkansas Summer Music Camp-assistant saxophone instructor
Private Instruction; Master Classes; Quartet coach; Music Theory Instructor
SUNY Fredonia Summer Music Festival
Assistant Saxophone Instructor
West Fork High School-AR- Instructor of Saxophone-Director Omar Taweel
Prairie Grove High School-AR –Instructor of Saxophone-Director Vincent Biondi
Education
Master of Music, performance, saxophone
State University of New York at Fredonia
Spring 2010
Bachelor of Music, performance, saxophone
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
Fall 2008
AWARDS
MTNA- Honorable Mention- New York State Woodwind Division
Sigard Rascher Award for Outstanding Performance
Research Projects
Sigard Rascher Achieve- Master class and Presentation on Rascher’s Detainment in Cuba during World War II
Private Instruction
Mr. Stan Morris-University of Arkansas
Dr. Wildy Zumwalt- SUNY Fredonia
Dr. Nopachi Choltachanta- Clarinet Professor, University of Arkansas
Master Classes
Dr. John Sampen- Bowling Green State University
Harry Kinross White- Professional Freelance Saxophonist & former alto saxophonist with the Rascher Saxophone Quartet
Eliot Riely- Alto Saxophonist with the Rascher Saxophone Quartet
Linda Bangs- instructor of saxophone at the Akademie für Tonkunst in Darmstadt and the Johannes-Gutenberg-Universität in Mainz.
Carina Rascher- former soprano saxophonist with the Rascher Saxophone Quartet
Dr. Lawrence Gwozdz- University of Southern Mississippi
Mr. Eli Eban- University of Indiana
Performances
Orchestral
Western New York Chamber Players
North Arkansas Symphony orchestra
Fort Smith Symphony Orchestra
Bentonville Civic Orchestra
University of Arkansas Symphony Orchestra
Wind Ensemble
SUNY Fredonia Wind Ensemble
University of Arkansas Wind Ensemble
Arkansas Intercollegiate Wind Ensemble
Arkansas Winds- Community Wind Symphony
Chamber Music
Aux Arcs Saxophone Quartet
SUNY Fredonia Graduate Saxophone Quartet
Secondary Instruments
Soprano Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Bb Clarinet, Bb Clarinet
Repertoire
Concerto
VonKoch
Larsson
Dahl
Ibert
Glazounov
Muczynski
Kynastn
Russell Peterson
Bolcom
Husa
Sonata
Krol- Sonata
Creston -Sonata
Heiden- Sonata
Schumann/Hempke -Three Romances
Fuzzy Bird Sonata -Yoshimatsu
Klonos-Swerts
Husa -Elegie et Rondeau
Schulhoff- Hot Sonata
Albright- Sonata
Brahms- Clarinet Sonata No.2
Other
Whitney -Introduction and Samba
Maurice- Tableau de Provence
Cowell -Air and Scherzo
Tull- Sarabande and Gigue
Milhaud -Scaramouche
Bozza- Pulcinella
Larsen-Holly Roller
Glazer-Allegro, Cadenza, and Adagio
Fox-S.A.X
Larsen-Bid Call
Unaccompanied
Haba -Partita
Keuris-Canzona