Rebecca Tout d’Alessio – clarinetist
Education
Arizona State University Tempe, AZ
Doctor of Musical Arts Clarinet Performance GPA:4.0
Clarinet Studies with Robert Spring.
Coursework completed in May, 2002...Degree completed in 2012 (!).
December 2001 Arizona State University Tempe, AZ
Master of Music Clarinet Performance GPA: 4.0
December 1997 Bradley University Peoria, IL Bachelor of Music, summa cum laude, Clarinet Performance/Music Education. GPA: 3.84 Clarinet studies with Stephen Heinemann.
Teacher Certification K-12 Music in California.
Professional Experience
2007-Present Instrumental Music Teacher – Marin School of the Arts at Novato High School.
Courses: Concert Bands, Chamber Music, Jazz Band.
2002-2006 Assistant Professor of Music – University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Courses: Applied Clarinet, Woodwind Techniques, Symphonic Band, Advanced Conducting and Rehearsal Techniques, New Music Ensemble, Woodwind Ensemble, Survey of Western Art Music, Teaching in the Secondary Schools, Pep Band, Student Teaching Supervision, Sight Singing and Ear Training.
Advisor: MENC, Pep Band Booster Organization.
Committees: Faculty Senate Legislative Affairs (Co-chair), Music Education Position Search, Trumpet Position Search, Recital and Jury Coordinator, Chamber Music Series (Chair), Freshman Orientation.
2003-2006 Instructor – UW-Green Bay Summer Band Program
Duties: Clarinet masterclasses and lessons.
2000-2002 Director of Bands - W.T. Machan Elementary School, Phoenix, AZ
Courses: Symphonic, Concert and Beginning Bands, Music Appreciation.
1998-2000 Teacher Assistant, Clarinet – Arizona State University
Duties: Taught Applied Clarinet and Woodwind Techniques. Performed in the Graduate Woodwind Quintet.
1996-2005 Teacher – Donner Mine Music Camp, Bear Valley, CA
Duties: Clarinet lessons and master classes, chamber music and solo performer.
Solo Peformances
“Live from the Chazen Museum” recital in Madison, 2006
International Clarinet and Saxophone Festival in Xian, China – solo recital and master class, 2005
UW-Green Bay –
Three solo recitals between 2002-2004
Guest solo performance with Wind Ensemble, 2002
Honor Band and Honor Choir program performances, 2002-04
Bradley University – Five recitals and three guest solo performances, 1995-2004
Arizona State University – Four recitals, 1999-2002
Northeast Wisconsin Concert Band – Guest Soloist, 2004
Donner Mine Music Camp – Solo performance with Wind Ensemble, 2004
Arthritis Foundation Benefit Recital – Tempe, AZ, 2001
Other Performance Experience
Substitute –
Green Bay Symphony, 2004-present
Fox Valley Symphony, 2003-present
New Sousa Band, 2004-present
Peoria Symphony, 1995-97.
Peoria Ballet Orchestra, 1995-97.
Principal Clarinet –
Wisconsin College and University Faculty Woodwind Ensemble, 2004
Arizona State University Symphony Orchestra, 1999-2000
ASU Chamber Orchestra, 1998-99
ASU Wind Symphony, 1998-99
Bradley University Chamber Orchestra, 1993-97.
Bradley University Symphonic Winds, 1993-97
CD Recording of Sabar for African Drum Ensemble and
Orchestra by James DeMars, 1999
Chamber Music –
Trio Academe – cello, clarinet and piano, 2005 Turkey tour
Lawrence University Faculty Concert, 2005
ASU Graduate Wind Quintet, 1999- 2000
ASU New Music Ensemble, 1998-2000
ASU - Eleven student and guest composer recitals performed with a variety of chamber ensembles, 1997-2002
Presentations/ Master Classes
Master Class at Lawrence University, 2005
Master Class, Marinette High School, 2006
Master Class in Xian, China, 2005
Master Class in Ankara, Turkey, 2005
Master Class at Bradley University, 2004
Master Class for High School Honor Band students, 2004
Master Classes for Green Bay Youth Symphony, 2002-04
Master Class, Freedom High School, 2004
Master Class, Denmark High School, 2003
Master Class, Denmark Middle School, 2003
Guest Lecturer/Performer for the “Learning in Retirement” Series, 2003
Clinician and Adjucator, Marion High School, 2003
Clinician and Adjucator, DePere Middle School, 2003
Clinician, Kewaunee Middle School, 2004
Awards
Concert Artists Guild Semi-finalist, 2004
UW-Green Bay Creative Approaches to Teaching Award, Fall 2003
William Byrd Concerto International Competition Finalist, 2005
International Clarinet Association Young Artist Competition Finalist, 2000
Arizona State University Regents Scholarship
Bradley University Concerto Competition winner, 1995
National Merit Scholar
Bradley University Music Scholarship
Pi Kappa Phi Honor Society
Bank of America Plaque Winner, Fine Arts, 1993
Music in the Mountains Competition Winner, 1993
Students’ Awards
Green Bay Youth Symphony Concerto Competition Winner, 2006
Northeast Wisconsin Arts Council College Scholarship Winner, 2003
Young Artists Competition College Division Winner, UW-Manitowoc, 2003
Young Artists Competition High School Division Winner, UW-Manitowoc,2003 Young Musicians and Artists Concerto Competition Winner, Salem, Oregon, ’04,’05
Education
Arizona State University Tempe, AZ
Doctor of Musical Arts Clarinet Performance GPA:4.0
Clarinet Studies with Robert Spring.
Coursework completed in May, 2002...Degree completed in 2012 (!).
December 2001 Arizona State University Tempe, AZ
Master of Music Clarinet Performance GPA: 4.0
December 1997 Bradley University Peoria, IL Bachelor of Music, summa cum laude, Clarinet Performance/Music Education. GPA: 3.84 Clarinet studies with Stephen Heinemann.
Teacher Certification K-12 Music in California.
Professional Experience
2007-Present Instrumental Music Teacher – Marin School of the Arts at Novato High School.
Courses: Concert Bands, Chamber Music, Jazz Band.
2002-2006 Assistant Professor of Music – University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Courses: Applied Clarinet, Woodwind Techniques, Symphonic Band, Advanced Conducting and Rehearsal Techniques, New Music Ensemble, Woodwind Ensemble, Survey of Western Art Music, Teaching in the Secondary Schools, Pep Band, Student Teaching Supervision, Sight Singing and Ear Training.
Advisor: MENC, Pep Band Booster Organization.
Committees: Faculty Senate Legislative Affairs (Co-chair), Music Education Position Search, Trumpet Position Search, Recital and Jury Coordinator, Chamber Music Series (Chair), Freshman Orientation.
2003-2006 Instructor – UW-Green Bay Summer Band Program
Duties: Clarinet masterclasses and lessons.
2000-2002 Director of Bands - W.T. Machan Elementary School, Phoenix, AZ
Courses: Symphonic, Concert and Beginning Bands, Music Appreciation.
1998-2000 Teacher Assistant, Clarinet – Arizona State University
Duties: Taught Applied Clarinet and Woodwind Techniques. Performed in the Graduate Woodwind Quintet.
1996-2005 Teacher – Donner Mine Music Camp, Bear Valley, CA
Duties: Clarinet lessons and master classes, chamber music and solo performer.
Solo Peformances
“Live from the Chazen Museum” recital in Madison, 2006
International Clarinet and Saxophone Festival in Xian, China – solo recital and master class, 2005
UW-Green Bay –
Three solo recitals between 2002-2004
Guest solo performance with Wind Ensemble, 2002
Honor Band and Honor Choir program performances, 2002-04
Bradley University – Five recitals and three guest solo performances, 1995-2004
Arizona State University – Four recitals, 1999-2002
Northeast Wisconsin Concert Band – Guest Soloist, 2004
Donner Mine Music Camp – Solo performance with Wind Ensemble, 2004
Arthritis Foundation Benefit Recital – Tempe, AZ, 2001
Other Performance Experience
Substitute –
Green Bay Symphony, 2004-present
Fox Valley Symphony, 2003-present
New Sousa Band, 2004-present
Peoria Symphony, 1995-97.
Peoria Ballet Orchestra, 1995-97.
Principal Clarinet –
Wisconsin College and University Faculty Woodwind Ensemble, 2004
Arizona State University Symphony Orchestra, 1999-2000
ASU Chamber Orchestra, 1998-99
ASU Wind Symphony, 1998-99
Bradley University Chamber Orchestra, 1993-97.
Bradley University Symphonic Winds, 1993-97
CD Recording of Sabar for African Drum Ensemble and
Orchestra by James DeMars, 1999
Chamber Music –
Trio Academe – cello, clarinet and piano, 2005 Turkey tour
Lawrence University Faculty Concert, 2005
ASU Graduate Wind Quintet, 1999- 2000
ASU New Music Ensemble, 1998-2000
ASU - Eleven student and guest composer recitals performed with a variety of chamber ensembles, 1997-2002
Presentations/ Master Classes
Master Class at Lawrence University, 2005
Master Class, Marinette High School, 2006
Master Class in Xian, China, 2005
Master Class in Ankara, Turkey, 2005
Master Class at Bradley University, 2004
Master Class for High School Honor Band students, 2004
Master Classes for Green Bay Youth Symphony, 2002-04
Master Class, Freedom High School, 2004
Master Class, Denmark High School, 2003
Master Class, Denmark Middle School, 2003
Guest Lecturer/Performer for the “Learning in Retirement” Series, 2003
Clinician and Adjucator, Marion High School, 2003
Clinician and Adjucator, DePere Middle School, 2003
Clinician, Kewaunee Middle School, 2004
Awards
Concert Artists Guild Semi-finalist, 2004
UW-Green Bay Creative Approaches to Teaching Award, Fall 2003
William Byrd Concerto International Competition Finalist, 2005
International Clarinet Association Young Artist Competition Finalist, 2000
Arizona State University Regents Scholarship
Bradley University Concerto Competition winner, 1995
National Merit Scholar
Bradley University Music Scholarship
Pi Kappa Phi Honor Society
Bank of America Plaque Winner, Fine Arts, 1993
Music in the Mountains Competition Winner, 1993
Students’ Awards
Green Bay Youth Symphony Concerto Competition Winner, 2006
Northeast Wisconsin Arts Council College Scholarship Winner, 2003
Young Artists Competition College Division Winner, UW-Manitowoc, 2003
Young Artists Competition High School Division Winner, UW-Manitowoc,2003 Young Musicians and Artists Concerto Competition Winner, Salem, Oregon, ’04,’05