William Saunders
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Experience
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MediaTracks Music
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United Kingdom
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Music
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1 - 100 Employee
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Creative Director
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Sep 2021 - Present
Ipswich, England, United Kingdom
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Self Employed
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United States
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700 & Above Employee
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Professional Musician
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Sep 2019 - Present
Ipswich, United Kingdom
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Regional Consultant, Organ Tutor and Project Manager
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Mar 2020 - Present
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St Edmundsbury Cathedral
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Religious Institutions
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1 - 100 Employee
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Music Advisor with oversight of department
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Mar 2020 - May 2021
Bury St. Edmunds, England, United Kingdom
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Royal Hospital School
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United Kingdom
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Education Management
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100 - 200 Employee
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Director of Music
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Aug 2013 - Sep 2019
Holbrook Responsible for all music provision at the Royal Hospital School Manage a music department of 4 full time staff and 16 Visiting Music Teachers Conductor of the Holbrook Choral Society Oversee the substantial music outreach programme Run Chapel Music - which includes the world famous four manual organ
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Head of Academic Music
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Sep 2012 - Aug 2013
Managed the delivery of the curriculum music lessons for all year groups Developed the academic section of the departmental handbook and schemes of work to ensure that a varied and appropriate curriculum was maintained at all times Contributed the academic music section to the appropriate school curriculum guides Liaised with the Director of Music to allocate full-time music staff for academic teaching Kept abreast of developments in music education, disseminate new strategies… Show more Managed the delivery of the curriculum music lessons for all year groups Developed the academic section of the departmental handbook and schemes of work to ensure that a varied and appropriate curriculum was maintained at all times Contributed the academic music section to the appropriate school curriculum guides Liaised with the Director of Music to allocate full-time music staff for academic teaching Kept abreast of developments in music education, disseminate new strategies amongst colleagues and facilitate effective teaching and learning Took a lead in the future development of Academic Music with strategic vision Organised and chaired regular meetings to co-ordinate academic music Represented the Music Department on the Academic Committee Attended Heads of Department Meetings Liaised with the Director of Music regarding the preparation and teaching of ABRSM Theory Responsible for all academic classroom space and resources Chapel Organist
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President
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May 2013 - Sep 2014
Suffolk The Suffolk Organists’ Association is the region’s largest promoter of the pipe organ. It also has a substantial outreach and education programme. In 2011 the Keys, Hands, Feet and Pipes project attracted 1300 primary school children to a series of three “West End” type pshows about the organ. The Association also holds public demonstrations of music for organ and voices as well as lectures, discussions, debates and seminars. We give advice to performers, teachers, students and church ministers… Show more The Suffolk Organists’ Association is the region’s largest promoter of the pipe organ. It also has a substantial outreach and education programme. In 2011 the Keys, Hands, Feet and Pipes project attracted 1300 primary school children to a series of three “West End” type pshows about the organ. The Association also holds public demonstrations of music for organ and voices as well as lectures, discussions, debates and seminars. We give advice to performers, teachers, students and church ministers and there are also regular visits to organs around the UK. There is a generous bursary scheme available too. Show less
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Sub Organist
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Jun 2011 - Dec 2012
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, United Kingdom
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Ipswich School
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United Kingdom
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Primary and Secondary Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Assistant Director of Music and Director of Festival of Music
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Sep 2004 - Aug 2012
Festival of Music Director – (London Mozart Players, Chloe Hanslip and Collegium Regale just some of last year’s performers) Established and maintained the external marketing of the school music department Developed community links in Ipswich and across Suffolk through the school’s annual Festival of Music, workshops, choral society and other events Involved in department budgeting, organising sponsors and budget for the annual Festival of Music Interviewed potential Visiting Music… Show more Festival of Music Director – (London Mozart Players, Chloe Hanslip and Collegium Regale just some of last year’s performers) Established and maintained the external marketing of the school music department Developed community links in Ipswich and across Suffolk through the school’s annual Festival of Music, workshops, choral society and other events Involved in department budgeting, organising sponsors and budget for the annual Festival of Music Interviewed potential Visiting Music Teachers and potential Music Scholars Assisted the Director of Music in the planning of a new £4 million Music School Responsible for commissioning a new choral work each year Member of the Ipswich School Marketing Committee Recently pioneered role reversal days with counterpart in the Preparatory School developing further links with the Lower School Show less
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Organist and Assistant Director of Music
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Sep 2003 - Jul 2009
Ipswich, England
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Education
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The University of Sheffield
Bachelor of Music, Music -
Thomas Mills High School, Framlingham
A Levels, Music