Nathan Giglierano

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Musical Honors and Achievements

 

2005, 2006, 2007 - All State Music Festival Orchestra

 

2005 - National School Orchestra Award

 

2006 - S.E.I.B.A. Jazz Festival Special Citation for Outstanding Musicianship - Guitar

 

2007 - Played solo violin recital - In addition to playing Bach and Bruch, I also debuted 3 of my own compositions for violin and piano.

 

2007, 2008 - Selected to play solo violin in the City High Honors Recital

 

2008 - Jazz In the Meadows Outstanding Musician

 

2008 - Selected for Membership in the Iowa State University Honor Choir

2008 - Received $150 Betsy Hawtrey Music Scholarship for Summer Study

2008 - Received $220 Celia Eckey Scholarship for Summer Music Study

2008 - Youth Salute Award

 

Musical Involvement

 

2001 - 2008 Played in school orchestras (Concertmaster 2001 - 2006, 2008)

 

2002 - 2008 Played violin for Disciple Strings

 

2003 - 2008 - Played guitar and violin for Jazz Bands

 

2004 - Guys In Ties String Quartet (first violin)

 

2005-2007 - Played electric guitar and violin for D. Anthony Big Band

 

2006 - City High Singers

 

2006 - Hazard String Quartet (second violin)

 

2006 - First Violinist in Piano Quartet coached by Maia Quartet member, Tricia Park

 

2006 - 2008 - Played first violin in City High Quartet

 

2006-2008 - Mannerchor Select Men's Choir

 

2007 - City High Concert Choir

 

2007 - Played violin in a Piano Trio

 

2008 - Jazz Choir

 

 

Musical Studies

 

2002 - Studied violin with Josue Jean Francois

 

2003 - 2008 Studied violin with Allen Ohmes, professor emeritus University of Iowa

 

2005 - 2008 Studied Composition and Jazz Theory with Dan Knight

 

2008 - Studied piano with Susan McGuire

 

 

Summer Camps

 

2003 - Cedar Rapids Symphony School String Camp

 

2004, 2005, 2006 University of Iowa All State Music Camp

 

2006 University of Iowa All State Jazz Camp

 

2006 North Carolina School of the Arts Chamber Music Program; Winston-Salem, NC

 

2007 Meadowmount School of Music (7 week string camp) Westport, NY

 

2008 Midwest Young Artists Chamber Music Workshop (3 weeks) Kenosha, WI

 

Sharing My Talents

 

2002 - 2008 - Played for community ecumenical Martin Luther King Services

 

2002 -2008 - Played violin (or other instruments) weekly for my church

 

2004 - Began teaching beginning violin lessons

 

2005 - Played violin for Ecumenical Peace Service

 

2005 - 2006 played violin for the Governor's Annual Golden Dome Award Ceremony

 

2005 - 2007 Played piano for patients and visitors at Mercy Hospital

 

2007 - Mentored 7 young violinists in an after school program to encourage beginning violinists

 

2008 - Began teaching beginning guitar lessons