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Ted G.

- Piano -

Ted G. (Piano)

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Edward Godbout
E-mail: ewgodbout@gmail.com

 






Education

2006-2009                         Master of Music – Jazz Studies, Piano Performance Emphasis
                                          University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon

2001-2005                         Bachelor of Arts in Music- Piano Performance
                                          St. John’s University, Collegeville, Minnesota

Teaching Experience

2010-Present                     Chaska Music Studios, Chaska, Minnesota
                                          Faculty Instructor
                                                Courses include:
                                                Classical Piano
                                                Jazz Piano
2010-2011, 2012-Present  College of St. Benedict/St. John’s University, St. Joseph, Minnesota
                                          Faculty Instructor
                                                Courses include:
                                                Jazz Piano
                                                Jazz Combo
2008-2009                         John G. Shedd Institute for the Arts, Eugene, Oregon
                                          Faculty Instructor
                                                Courses include:
                                                Jazz Piano
Jazz Combo
2007-2009                         University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon
                                          Graduate Teaching Fellow
                                             Courses include:
                                             Keyboard Skills
                                             Aural Skills
                                             Jazz Combo    

2007-2009                         University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon

                                          Piano Instructor, Piano Pedagogy Program

 

2005-2006                         East Metro Music Academy, St. Paul, Minnesota

                                          Faculty Instructor
                                                Courses include:
                                                Classical Piano
                                                Jazz Piano
                                                Trombone
2005                                  Clinician, Maple Lake Jazz Festival, Maple Lake, Minnesota
2001-Present                     Private Instruction, Classical Piano, Jazz Piano and Trombone

Professional Recordings

2013                                  Tim Patrick, Two Steps, St. Paul, MN
2013                                  Casey O’Brien Quartet, Mudslide: Live at Cause, Minneapolis, MN
2012                                  Pete James-Johnson, Parallels, Minneapolis, MN
2011                                  The Tower/Flannery Quintet, 4,3,2, Go!, Eugene, OR
2008                                  The Essentials, Something to Give, Eugene, OR
2006                                  Nova Jazz Orchestra, Live At O’Gara’s, St. Paul, MN
2006                                  Fred Savage and the Unbeatables, Avoiding the Cubicle, St. Joseph, MN
2004                                  Fred Savage and the Unbeatables, Overtron, Cannon Falls, MN
2003                                  Fred Savage and the Unbeatables, Self-titled, St. Cloud, MN

Professional Performances
2013                                  Jazz Central Groups, Jazz Piano, Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota
2013                                  Casey O’Brien Quartet, Keyboards, Minneapolis, Minnesota
2013                                  Alicia Steele, Keyboards, Minneapolis, Minnesota
2013                                  Ashley Gold, Keyboards, Minneapolis, Minnesota
2013                                  Sophia Shorai, Jazz Piano, Minneapolis, Minnesota
2012-Present                     Cedar Avenue Big Band, Jazz Piano, Minneapolis, Minnesota
2012-Present                     Tim Patrick Blue Eyes Band, Jazz Piano
2012-Present                     Nexus Ensemble, Keyboards, Minneapolis and St. Paul, MN
2012                                  Faculty Jazz Recital, College of St. Benedict/St. John’s University, Jazz Piano
2011-Present                     Lila Ammons Jazz Quintet, Jazz Piano, Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota
2011                                  Soulfade, Keyboards, Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota
2010-Present                     Dean Brewington Quartet, Jazz Piano, Minneapolis, Minnesota
2010-Present                     Lee Engele, Jazz Piano, Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota
2010-Present                     Herman Jones and My Funk Brother, Keyboards, Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota
2010                                  The Brandon Projekt, Keyboards, Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota
2010                                  Music Northwest Presents “Ligeti Meets Jazz”, Piano and Jazz Piano, Seattle, Washington
2009-Present                     Flatt Foot Rollers, Keyboards, Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota
2009                                  Ted Godbout Trio, Jazz Piano, Eugene, Oregon
2009                                  Carl Woideck Quartet, Jazz Piano, Eugene, Oregon
2008-2009                         Sean Flannery Quartet, Jazz Piano, Eugene, Oregon
2008-2009                         Andy Rosenberg Quartet, Piano and Keyboards, Seattle, Washington, and Portland and Eugene, Oregon
2008-2009                         Poisonous Birds, Piano and Keyboards, Eugene, Oregon
2008                                  Harry James Orchestra, Jazz Piano, Grants Pass, Oregon
2007-2009                         The Essentials, Keyboards, Seattle, Washington, Portland and Eugene, Oregon, and Redding and Yreka, California
2007-2009                         Jon Fiori Quartet, Jazz Piano, Eugene, Oregon
2007                                  Lakeview Concert Series, Solo Jazz Piano, Lakeview, Oregon
2006                                  On the Waterfront Festival, JamTrak, Piano and Keyboards, Rockford, Illinois
2006-Present                     Capone, Piano and Keyboards, Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota
2005-Present                     Pastiche, the College of St. Benedict/St. John’s University Music Faculty Ensemble, Jazz Piano
2005-Present                     Nova Jazz Orchestra, St. Paul, Minnesota
2005-Present                     VB-GB-TV Jazz Trio, St. Cloud and St. Paul, Minnesota
2005                                  Carolyn Finley, Faculty Recital, College of St. Benedict/St. John’s University, Jazz Piano
2004-2005                         Shawn and Friends, Jazz Piano, St. Cloud, Minnesota
2004                                  One World Festival, Solo Jazz Piano, St. Cloud, Minnesota
2004                                  Temple of Aaron’s production of The Wizard of Oz, Musical Director and Pianist, St. Paul, Minnesota
2003-Present                     Fred Savage and the Unbeatables, Trombone, Piano, and Keyboards, Minneapolis and St. Cloud, Minnesota
2002-2005                         Accompanist, Student recitals at College of St. Benedict/St. John’s University

                                               

Other Professional Work
2013-Present                     Pianist and Choir Director, Shepherd of the Hill Presbyterian Church, Chaska, Minnesota
2011-2012                         Pianist, New Harmony Church, Minneapolis, Minnesota     

Classical Piano Repertoire- Performed in Recital

Italian Concerto, BMV 971                                                                J.S. Bach             
Prelude and Fugue in E major from WTC Book I                              J.S. Bach
Prelude and Fugue in c minor from WTC Book II                             J.S. Bach
Allegro from Concerto No. 12 in A major, K 414                              W.A. Mozart
Sonata in D major, K 576                                                                   W.A. Mozart
Allegro con brio from Concerto No. 3 in c minor, Op. 37                  L. van Beethoven
Sonata quasi una Fantasia, Op. 27 No. 1                                            L. van Beethoven
Ballade No. 1 in g minor, Op. 23                                                        F. Chopin
Ballade No. 3 in A flat major, Op. 47                                                            F. Chopin
Etude in E Major, Op. 10 No. 3                                                         F. Chopin
Etude in c sharp minor, Op. 10 No. 4                                                 F. Chopin
Etude in G flat major, Op.10 No. 5                                                    F. Chopin
Allegro affetuoso from Concerto in a minor, Op. 54                         R. Schumann
“Sposalizio” from Annees de Pelerinage- Italie                                  F. Liszt
Prelude in g minor, Op. 23 No. 5                                                        S. Rachmaninoff 
“Reflets dans l’eau” from Images I                                                    C. Debussy
Sonata No. 3 in a minor, Op. 28                                                         S. Prokofiev
Musica Ricercata                                                                                G. Ligeti
Gargoyles                                                                                            L. Liebermann

Accompaniment Repertoire- Performed in Recital

Clarinet Concerto in A major, K 622                                                  W.A. Mozart
Sonata No. 1 for Cello and Piano in B flat, Op. 45                            F. Mendelssohn
Horn Concerto No. 1 in E flat major, Op. 11                                     R. Strauss
Villanelle for Horn                                                                              P. Dukas
Annie Laurie for Trombone solo                                                         A. Pryor
Morceau Symphonique for Trombone and Piano, Op. 88                  A. Guilmant
Aria for Alto Saxophone and Piano                                                   E. Bozza
Sonata for Alto Saxophone                                                                P. Hindemith
Sonata for Alto Saxophone, Op. 19                                                   P. Creston
Elegie for Soprano Saxophone and Piano                                          J. Feld
Cinq Danses Exotiques for Alto Saxophone and Piano                     J. Francaix
Poem for Tenor Saxophone and Piano                                               W. Hartley

Other Classical Performance Experience
2010                                  Performed for the Music Northwest Concert Series at the Olympic Recital Hall in Seattle, Washington
2009                                  Pianist for debut of The Ligeti Project, composed by Josh Deutsch, Eugene, Oregon
2005                                  Selected to perform in the Senior Showcase Recital at St. John’s University, Collegeville, Minnesota
2004                                  Selected to perform for the St. Cloud Symphony Honors Concert at the Paramount Theater in St. Cloud, Minnesota
2002                                  Selected to perform in a student recital for representatives of the National Association of Schools of Music at St. John’s University, Collegeville, Minnesota

Professional Presentations
2013                                  Jazz Central, “Listening to Jazz: a Presentation for the Curious Jazz Listener”, Minneapolis, Minnesota
2009                                  University of Oregon, analysis of Herbie Hancock’s solo on “The Sorcerer” and Bill Evans’ performance of “A Time for Love”, Eugene, Oregon
2007                                  Lakeview Elementary School, Presentation on jazz music, Lakeview, Oregon  

Private Teachers

2006-2009                         Toby Koenigsberg, Jazz Piano
2004-2005                         Dr. Bruce Thornton, Jazz Composing and Arranging
2003-2004                         Laura Caviani, Jazz Piano
2001-2005                         Dr. Edward Turley, Piano
2000-2001                         Donald Betts, Piano
1999-2000                         Jeanne Baldy, Piano
1997-2001                         Richard Gaynor, Trombone         

Academic Honors
2007-2009                         Graduate Teaching Fellowship, University of Oregon
2006-2007                         Culbertson Scholarship, University of Oregon
2005                                  Graduated Magna Cum Laude from St. John’s University
2001-2005                         Presidential Scholarship, St. John’s University
2001-2005                         Music Scholarship, St. John’s University

Administrative Experience
2006-2007                         Jazz Library Assistant, University of Oregon
2004-2005                         Student Supervisor, Benedicta Arts Center Music Library, College of St. Benedict
2002-2004                         Music Library Assistant, Benedicta Arts Center Music Library, College of St. Benedict
2003-2003                         Government Documents Assistant, Alcuin Library, St. John’s University




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