Jeffrey C.

Malone
jeffmalone05@email.arizona.edu
_________________________________________________________________________
EDUCATION
The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ Expected: May 2018
Bachelor of Music in Music Education
• Maintained a 4.0 GPA, Dean’s List with Distinction
• Emphasis on Instrumental Music Education
• Studied Saxophone with Michael Keepe and Edward Goodman
• Financed through academic and music achievement scholarships

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Cienega High School, Vail, AZ Jan. 2018-May 2018
Student Teacher
• Jim Matsushino; Cooperating Teacher
• Planned and implemented a diverse and complete music curriculum
• Taught Concert Band, Symphonic Band, Jazz Band, Marching Band,
Orchestra, and AP Music Theory
Music and Arts, Tucson, AZ Jan. 2017-July 2017
Private Woodwind Instructor
• Maintained thriving studio of middle and high school instrumentalists
• Developed engaging curriculum emphasizing strong fundamentals
• Communicated with parents to increase student engagement and
improve retention
Casteel High School, Chandler, AZ Summer 2016-2017
High School Marching Band Technician
• Facilitated woodwind, brass and percussion sectionals
• Collaborated with fellow staff to teach marching fundamentals
• Served as drum major instructor
Prescott High School, Prescott, AZ Summers 2014-2017
High School Marching Band Technician
• Conducted both large and small group sectionals
• Coordinated and participated in group leadership activities
• Served as drum major instructor
Private Instructor, Prescott, AZ Summers 2014-2017
Private Classical and Jazz Saxophone Instructor
• Provided an outlet for students to perform diverse classical
and jazz literature
• Emphasized the importance of strong fundamental ability while
also building technique and musicality
American Lutheran Church, Prescott, AZ Summers 2010-2017
Music Start Instructor
• Instructed beginning, elementary, and middle school students on the
fundamentals of music, music theory and instrument of their choice
• Collaborated with fellow instructors to develop engaging curriculum
• Obtained experience playing flute, clarinet, trumpet and euphonium

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE AND VOLUNTEERISM

The University of Arizona Bands, Tucson, AZ Aug. 2014-Present
Pride of Arizona Marching Band
• Drum Major – 2015, 2016, 2017
• Alto Saxophone Section Rookie of the Year – 2014
 Pride of Arizona Pep Band
• Principal Alto Saxophone
UA Wind Ensemble
• Baritone Saxophone
Catalina Saxophone Quartet
• Baritone Saxophone
UA Concert Jazz Band
• Lead Alto Saxophone
Tau Beta Sigma National Honorary Band Sorority, Tucson, AZ Aug. 2015-Present
Volunteer Service
• Serve a variety of organizations throughout the Tucson community,
including Ben’s Bells, Art Works, and Children’s Colony, while also
representing the University of Arizona
Music Committee Chair, Spring 2017
• Arranged music for a variety of chamber ensembles
• Planned and executed concert receptions
Leadership Committee Chair, Spring 2016
• Implemented leadership activities in chapter
• Arranged for leadership speakers to address the chapter
Lead Guitar and UA College of Fine Arts in Schools, Tucson, AZ Mar. 2017-Dec. 2017
Student Assistant
• Researched, applied, and received local, state, and national grants
• Maintained a detailed and organized electronic database
• Helped to organize and produce annual Showcase Concert for
developing guitar, dance, and percussion students
American Lutheran Church, Prescott, AZ 2006-Present
Orchestra Member
• Perform for Easter and Christmas services and for other occasions
throughout the year
Saxophone Performer
• Perform saxophone solos and duets for the congregation

SCHOLARSHIPS
Wildcat Excellence Scholarship, The University of Arizona 2014-2018
Giue Family Scholarship, The University of Arizona 2014-2018
Elks National Foundation Scholarship, The University of Arizona 2014-2018
Bank of America Joe Martin Scholarship, The University of Arizona 2014-2018
Yavapai Symphony Association Scholarship, The University of Arizona 2014-2018
Gladys Gardner Teacher Scholarship, The University of Arizona 2017-2018
Medici Scholarship, The University of Arizona 2016-2017
Marion Saben Peek Scholarship, The University of Arizona 2014-2015
American Legion Scholarship, The University of Arizona 2014-2015
Rosie Ross Scholarship, The University of Arizona 2014-2015
Prescott High School Half-Century Scholarship, The University of Arizona 2014-2015
American Lutheran Scholarship, The University of Arizona 2014-2015

SELECTED REPERTOIRE
Solo Repertoire
Adagio and Allego, Gregor Handel
Sonata #3, Gregor Handel
Scaramouche, Darius Milhaud
Sonata for Alto Saxophone and Piano, Bernhard Heiden
Sonata, Opus 19 for Eb Alto Saxophone, Paul Creston
Saxophone Concerto, Opus 109, Alexander Glazunov
Sonatine for Alto Saxophone and Piano, Claude Pascal
Suite No. 1 in G, for Cello, J.S. Bach, edit. Ronald L. Caravan
 Improvisation I for Alto Saxophone, Ryo Noda
Hot Sonata for Alto Saxophone, Erwin Schulhoff
Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Piano, Ingolf Dahl
Mai, Ryo Noda
Sonata in A Major for Violin and Piano, Cesar Franck
Etude Books
48 Famous Studies for Oboe and Saxophone, Franz Wilhelm Ferling
Daily Studies for all Saxophone: Scales, Arpeggios and Tuning Etudes, Trent Kynaston
Quartet Repertoire
Prelude and Fugue, J.S. Bach
Irish Suite, Elliot Del Borgo
Escapade, David Weirich
Quatour pour Saxophones, Faustin et Maurice Jeanjean
The Pale Dancer, Graham Lynch
Andante et Scherzo, Eugene Bozza
Introduction et variations sur une ronde populaire, Gabriel Pierne
Parallel Play, Judith Zaimont
Tango Virtuoso, Thierry Escaich
Fugue in G Minor, BMV 578, J.S. Bach
Recitation Book, David Maslanka
Quartette (Allegro de Concert), Caryl Florio
Above, Matthew Levy
A Schumann Bouquet, Robert Schumann
Revolution, Mark Mellits
Quatour pour Saxophones, Alfred Desenclos

NOTABLE PERFORMANCES AND MASTER CLASSES

Senior Recital, Tucson, AZ January 2018
Univerity of Arizona Chamber Ensemble, Tucson, AZ November 2017
Ogni Suono Master Class, Tucson, AZ October 2017
UA Saxophone Day Recital, Tucson, AZ October 2017
UA Concerto Competition Participant, Tucson, AZ October 2017
Nobuya Sugawa Master Class, Tucson, AZ May 2017
Green Valley Retirement Community, Green Valley, AZ March 2017
Jonathan Hulting-Cohen Master Class, Tucson, AZ January 2017
Arizona Contemporary Ensemble, Tucson, AZ May 2016
Green Valley Retirement Community, Green Valley, AZ March 2016
Music Teacher’s National Association (MTNA) Competition, Phoenix, AZ October 2015
North American Saxophone Alliance (NASA) Participant, Flagstaff, AZ March 2015