Name: Crystal Mallory Town: Toronto Email: Click here for email address   State: Ontario Phone: (416)271-2389   ZIP/Postcode M1K 2E4 Website     Country: Canada

Qualifications: Grade 9 RCM (French Horn and Clarinet) Grade 7 RCM (Piano-Recently started playing again) Grade 2 RCM (Music Theory-working on Gr 3 Harmony) Currently working as a free-lance musician and private music teacher. She will be starting to teach band music within cadet system again and will be working as a music teacher within the TDSB starting in September 2010. In 2002 she attended Humber College for the "Intro to Jazz and Commercial Music Programme". Playing Experience She is currently a member of many groups throughout the Toronto/GTA such as: Silverthorn Symphonic Winds (Principle Horn), Northdale Concert Band (Co-principle Horn), North York Concert Band (Principle Horn), Regimental Band and Bugles of the Queen`s Own Rifles of Canada (Principle Horn), Greater Toronto Philharmonic Orchestra, Magnus Brass (brass quintet), Silverthorn Silver Band (Eb Alto Horn) as well as 2 other brass quintets. She is also currently a freelance musician who has performed in several pit orchestras including most recently the Canadian Debut of "Jerry Springer: The Opera" under director Richard Ouzouniun and music director Lily Ling. Other pit orchestra credits include (performing on several instruments including horn, trumpet, sax and clarinet):"The Mystery of Edwin Drood" (Markville Secondary School), "The Pajama Game" (Steppin` Out Theatrical Productions), "Jerry Springer: The Opera *Re-mount*" (Hart House Theatre), "Oliver" (Orangeville Music Theatre), "The Wizard of Oz" (Fallen Rock Productions), "Les Miserables" (Steppin` Out Theatrical Productions), "Little Women" (Steppin` Out Theatrical Productions-Canadian Premiere and Company Inaugural Show), "Miss Saigon" (Theatre Aquarius, Hamilton), "Into the Woods" (Markham Theatre), "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat" (in-concert, Markham Theatre), "A Magical Mickey Mystery Tour" (TDSB Cabaret Singers), "Sounds of the Season" (Scarborough Choral Society", "West Side Story" (Vanier College Productions-York Univeristy) Her latest venture will be "The Producers" which will be running for 3 weeks at the Burnamthorpe Auditorium in Etobicoke (April 23`rd-May 8`th 2010). She can also be seen/heard performing again with several ensembles around the city. She has performed for many dignitaries included the Queen and Prince Philip. She also had the privilege of being able to travel over seas with the Queen`s Own in 2003 to perform for the Juno Beach Centre opening. She will also be performing for Princess Alexandra in the Spring in honor of the 150`th Birthday/Anniversary of the QOR. She is great with people of any age, whether it is a young child who is beginning or is at a higher level or an adult looking to start playing as a hobby or someone who has been playing for a while (or has not played in a number of years and wants to start up again!). Teaching Experience: She has an extensive background in teaching on wind instruments. She began teaching in 99/00 through her high school`s music programme. She returned to her elementary school to work under her previous music teacher and mentor, Cameron Porter. It was through this co-op that she began to realize her true passion for teaching. This was when she also began learning other instruments so she could help all the students within the programme. This was when she also found her passion for the horn. She has taught music/band at both the Borden Air Cadet Summer Training Centre (Senior Band 2IC 2002, Intermediate Band Sgt 2000), and at the Blackdown Army Cadet Summer Training Centre which opened it`s doors in 2003 to the Air Cadets as the other camp closed down. (Senior Band/CLI/Duty Band 2IC 2001, Junior Band Flight Commander 2003). She also taught for 3 years as the head music instructor for the Toronto Air Group Cadet Training Course. (December 2003, 2004, 2005) She has also taught private music lessons on several wind instruments including: Flute/picc, Clarinet (including bass and various other clarinets), Sax (Sopr/Alto/Tenor/Bari.), Trumpet, French Horn, Trombone, Euph/Baritone, and Tuba. Notes: The main instruments she teaches are: French horn, Clarinet/Sax, and Trumpet. She is great with people of any age, whether it is a young child who is beginning or is at a higher level; or, an adult looking to start playing as a hobby or someone who has been playing for a while (or has not played in a number of years and wants to start up again!). Special areas of study: High Horn, Fundamentals etc. Ability levels taught: Beginner-Advanced Teaching location: Home or Student`s home Charges: Please contact for more info

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