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Résumé
Scott Montgomery
1011 Laura Drive
Champaign, IL 61822
217.390.0158
EDUCATION
2005: Bachelor of
Music, Organ Performance, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
2005-Present: Master of
Music Student in Organ Performance, University of Illinois,
Urbana-Champaign
EMPLOYMENT
1995-Present:
Director of Music (2005) and Organist, Holy Cross Catholic Church, Champaign,
Illinois
Plan and administer
music for four weekend liturgies, direct all parish and children's
choirs, work with cantors and instrumentalists, knowledge of choral
and organ repertoire.
2001-Present: Piano
and Organ Teacher, Private Studio, Champaign, Illinois
Using standard
methods in addition to my personal pedagogy for beginning students,
using techniques for successful mastery of all musical genres, build
up a repertoire for students to grasp all aspects of music.
1994-1999:
Organist, St. Matthew Catholic Church, Champaign, Illinois
Planned and administered
music for the Sunday evening liturgy, worked with cantors and
instrumentalists.
1992-1996:
Organist, First Presbyterian Church, Tolono, Illinois
Planned and administered
music for the Sunday morning service.
1994-1996:
Organist, St Joseph's Catholic Church, Ivesdale, Illinois
Planned and
administered music for the Sunday morning liturgies, worked with
choirs
and cantors.
1992-1996:
Organist, St Patrick's Parish, Tolono, Illinois
Planned and administered
music for the Saturday evening and Sunday morning liturgies, worked with
choirs and cantors.
AWARDS AND
ACHIEVEMENTS
2006: First place
prize winner in the American Guild of Organist's (AGO) National Young
Artist Competition in Organ Performance (NYACOP)
2006: Awarded
the Crystal Organ Scholarship at the University of Illinois,
Urbana-Champaign
2006: Awarded
the Musionics Scholarship from the National Association of Pastoral
Musicians
2005: Awarded the
Crystal Organ Fellowship at the University of Illinois,
Urbana-Champaign
2005: University
of Illinois Organ/Harpsichord Division Achievement Award
2002: First recipient
of the M Louise Miller Scholarship sponsored by the Greater Bridgeport
Chapter of the American Guild of Organists
2002: Second prize in
the Arthur Poister National Organ Playing Competition
2001: Awarded the
Musionics Scholarship from the National Association of Pastoral
Musicians
1997: First place
recipient of the American Guild of Organist's Chapter and Region V
Competition in Organ Playing
1996: Awarded the
Brownson Memorial Scholarship at the University of Illinois
1995: First place
recipient of the American Guild of Organist's Chapter Competition in
Organ Playing
1995: First place
recipient of the Illinois State Music Teacher's Association organ
Playing Competition at the Regional and State level
PROFESSIONAL
AFFILIATIONS
2003-Present: Music
Teachers National Association
2000-Present: The
National Association of Pastoral Musicians
1992-Present: The
American Guild Of Organists |