Alec Feiss
General Music and Chorus Teacher at WARRENSBURG CENTRAL SCHOOL- Claim this Profile
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WARRENSBURG CENTRAL SCHOOL
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United States
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1 - 100 Employee
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General Music and Chorus Teacher
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Sep 2020 - Present
Teaching general music and choir for grades K-6 in Warrensburg, NY. Teaching general music and choir for grades K-6 in Warrensburg, NY.
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Self Employed
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Real Estate
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1 - 100 Employee
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Private Voice Teacher
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Aug 2016 - Present
Giving proper classical, vocal, and artistic instruction to high school students and older. Several students have gone to reputable undergraduate voice programs within the United States. Giving proper classical, vocal, and artistic instruction to high school students and older. Several students have gone to reputable undergraduate voice programs within the United States.
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Fairfieled/Trumbull School of Music
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United States
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Technology, Information and Internet
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Voice Teacher
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Sep 2016 - Present
Teaching private voice lessons to students of varying ages. Providing them with a classical foundation to ensure a healthy start to whatever style the student prefers to take up. Teaching private voice lessons to students of varying ages. Providing them with a classical foundation to ensure a healthy start to whatever style the student prefers to take up.
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Fairfield Public Schools
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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400 - 500 Employee
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Substitute Music Teacher
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Jan 2020 - Jan 2020
This position lasted one and a half weeks. I created lesson plans and taught them to students in grades K-5 and also led a 5th grade choir and ran rehearsals. I engaged students in fun and meaningful musical activities that allowed the students to learn about music while having fun. I also taught musical activities that helped develop students' cooperation, friendship, listening, singing, playing and social-emotional learning.
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Student Teacher
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Oct 2019 - Dec 2019
Developed and taught age-appropriate lessons for elementary students grades K-5. Managed and led a fifth grade choir of seventy-five students while teaching them new repertoire and familiarizing them with new warmups to which they were not accustomed. Modified teaching for students with IEPs, 504s, and simply those who needed a differentiated approach. Aided in rehearsing all grade levels for the school's Winter Sing Along concert. Completed a two week full takeover of cooperating teacher's work load. Developed good relationships and rapport with both students and staff. Show less
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New Canaan High School
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Student Teacher
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Aug 2019 - Oct 2019
Planned and taught lessons for an entry level and advanced choral group. Taught private lessons to all choral students as part of their curriculum. Led and managed rehearsals while maintaining a positive, caring, and enthusiastic learning environment. Planned and taught lessons for AP music theory as well as taking over the cooperating teacher's entire workload for two weeks. Developed relationships and good rapport with both students and staff. Planned and taught lessons for an entry level and advanced choral group. Taught private lessons to all choral students as part of their curriculum. Led and managed rehearsals while maintaining a positive, caring, and enthusiastic learning environment. Planned and taught lessons for AP music theory as well as taking over the cooperating teacher's entire workload for two weeks. Developed relationships and good rapport with both students and staff.
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Fairfield Warde High School
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United States
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1 - 100 Employee
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Intern
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Aug 2018 - Jun 2019
Substitute taught for many absent teachers throughout the building including: the choir, band and orchestra teachers, special education teachers and paraprofessionals, foreign language teachers, math teachers, and more. Helped in the creation of a rewards plan for a student's IEP through student observation and data collection. Worked one-on-one with special education students in learning centers as well as in complex learning centers and working with them on learning their goal-material at the pace at which they were capable of learning it. Show less
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Christ and Holy Trinity Church
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United States
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Civic and Social Organizations
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Tenor Section Leader
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Aug 2016 - Jun 2019
Paid soloist and tenor section leader of an well-established church choir and music program. Paid soloist and tenor section leader of an well-established church choir and music program.
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Branford Public Schools
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Education Management
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100 - 200 Employee
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Long Term Substitute Teacher
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Jan 2019 - Feb 2019
Chorus teacher for grades 5-8 from mid January to late February, where I continued subbing daily until the COVID-19 shutdown. Chorus teacher for grades 5-8 from mid January to late February, where I continued subbing daily until the COVID-19 shutdown.
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Voice Teacher
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Sep 2016 - Jul 2018
Traveling to families' homes to teach private voice and beginning piano lessons. Traveling to families' homes to teach private voice and beginning piano lessons.
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Church Of The Little Flower
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United States
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Religious Institutions
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Tenor Soloist/Section Leader
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Sep 2014 - Jun 2016
Paid soloist and leader of the tenor section of an established church choir just outside of DC. Under the direction of Terry Eberhardt. Paid soloist and leader of the tenor section of an established church choir just outside of DC. Under the direction of Terry Eberhardt.
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University of Maryland School of Music
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United States
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1 - 100 Employee
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Graduate Assistant
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Aug 2014 - May 2016
Graduate Assistant for the Maryland Opera Studio Program Graduate Assistant for the Maryland Opera Studio Program
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Maryland Lyric Opera
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United States
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Performing Arts
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1 - 100 Employee
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Tenor Chorus Member
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Jun 2015 - Jul 2015
Performed as a tenor chorus member for MLO's production of Gounod's Romeo et Juliette. Performed as a tenor chorus member for MLO's production of Gounod's Romeo et Juliette.
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Castleton Festival
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United States
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1 - 100 Employee
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C.A.T.S. Member
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Jun 2013 - Jul 2013
Cover for Harry in Puccini's La Fanciulla del West. Tenor chorus member for three productions of Puccini's La Fanciulla del West and 4 productions of Verdi's Otello. Scene performances from Die Zauberflöte, La fille du regiment, and Idomeneo. Coached and studied with singers such as Standford Olsen, Tyler Nelson, and Jose Melendez. Cover for Harry in Puccini's La Fanciulla del West. Tenor chorus member for three productions of Puccini's La Fanciulla del West and 4 productions of Verdi's Otello. Scene performances from Die Zauberflöte, La fille du regiment, and Idomeneo. Coached and studied with singers such as Standford Olsen, Tyler Nelson, and Jose Melendez.
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Young Artist
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Jun 2012 - Jun 2012
Performed as Monostatos, the Second Priest, and the First Armored Man in Mozart's Die Zauberflöte (sung in German.) Worked with Ruth Ann Swenson and David Burnakus in a public masterclass. Sang outreach performances of opera for younger, elementary school students. Performed as Monostatos, the Second Priest, and the First Armored Man in Mozart's Die Zauberflöte (sung in German.) Worked with Ruth Ann Swenson and David Burnakus in a public masterclass. Sang outreach performances of opera for younger, elementary school students.
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Oberlin College
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Secondary Voice Teacher
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Jan 2012 - May 2012
Taught a small, private studio of college students interested in bettering their singing capabilities. Worked with different voice types, and showed them different methods regarding how they can better their vocal technique and artistry. Taught a small, private studio of college students interested in bettering their singing capabilities. Worked with different voice types, and showed them different methods regarding how they can better their vocal technique and artistry.
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Tenor Cantor
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Sep 2009 - May 2012
Sang as a tenor soloist, and acted as a tenor section leader in a SATB church choir. Transported other section leaders to and from work, and acted as a liaison between the choir director and the rest of the section leaders. Sang as a tenor soloist, and acted as a tenor section leader in a SATB church choir. Transported other section leaders to and from work, and acted as a liaison between the choir director and the rest of the section leaders.
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Young Artist
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Jun 2011 - Jun 2011
Sang as a tenor chorus member in Donizetti's L'elisir d'amore. Performed in scenes from Le nozze di Figaro. Sang as a tenor chorus member in Donizetti's L'elisir d'amore. Performed in scenes from Le nozze di Figaro.
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Education
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University of Bridgeport
Master of Science - MS, Music Teacher Education -
University of Maryland College Park
Master’s Degree, Music - Opera Performance -
Oberlin College
Bachelor of Music, Vocal Performance