Italian Violin available for teaching music

RICCARDO STEFANELLI

Passionate musician with 20 years of experience playing in symphony orchestra and opera as both a substitute and regular player. Accomplished violinist, able to play in both formal and informal settings. Experienced in digital composition and track recording. Recipient of both the Italian University Concerto Competition & Florence University Symphony Orchestra awards.
• Designed and taught music history curriculum to over 200 9-12th graders.
• Managed classes of up to 30 students and maintained a positive classroom environment.
• Provided students with clear learning objectives and developed monthly assessment plans.
• Organized school trips to cultural institutions, including theatres and concert halls.
• Directed a students' chorus group and prepared them to school performances. Key achievement: • Organized a city hall school chorus concert that raised funds for new music classroom equipment.
Music Teacher Jan 2012 - Aug 2015 Collins Elementary School, Glasgow, UK
• Managed 7 classes at various grade levels (from 4th to 6th grade).
• Planned music lessons and integrated cultural topics to the general curriculum.
• Instructed students in guitar playing and singing and promoted music appreciation.
• Created authorial teaching materials using different technology, such as EarTrainer and SmartMusic apps, microphones, and recording equipment.
• Organized monthly music performances which involved individual student singers and a school choir.
• Run after-school choir workshops and rehearsal sessions. Key achievement: