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Monty Carter
Adjunct Faculty
Education
- Master of Music; Louisiana State University School of Music
- Bachelor of Music; University of Missouri - Kansas City Conservatory of Music & Dance
Courses Taught
- Orchestra
- Applied Violin
- Viola
- Cello
- Bass
- String Methods
Academic Interests
- Symphonic Literature
- Pedagogy & Conducting
- String Music Literature & Pedagogy
- Music Composition
Scholarly Activity
- Kansas Music Educators Association: All-State Honors Orchestra Viola Audition Presentation, Nov. 2011
- Current Adjunct Professor of Strings, William Jewell College (since 2000)
- Current Co-Conductor, The Metropolitan Youth Orchestra of Kansas City (since 2004)
- Compositions commissioned by The Greater Kansas City Japan Festival: Sakura for Koto & Orchestra (2009); Hanataba for Chamber Orchestra (2010)
Other Professional Experiences
Current professional music performance engagements:
- Violinist & Violist, The Kansas City Baroque Consortium (since 2008)
- Concertmaster, Heritage Philharmonic, Jackson County, Mo. (since 2005)
- Violist, Lawrence Chamber Orchestra, Ks. (since 2007)
- Principal Violist, Liberty Symphony, William Jewell College (since 2000)
- Principal Violist, Saint Joseph Symphony (since 1998)
- Freelance violist, Kansas City Symphony (since 1997)
- Private instructor, The Carray Music Studio: violin, viola & chamber ensembles (since 1997)
Presentations/educational programs in this capacity:
- Summer String Paradise: private string instruction, group recitals and guest presenters (2007-2009)
- The Orch Asylum: introduction to symphonic literature for jr. high & high school students (1998-2000)
- Jake & Sandy's Violin & Viola Club: private instruction & chamber music for elementary through high school string students (1997-1999)
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