​Elysia Ann Arntzen, DMA

EDUCATION

 

University of Nebraska-Lincoln - MAY 2018

Doctor of Musical Arts in Composition
Doctoral Document: The Cask of Amontillado
Advisor: Dr. Tyler White

 

Ball State University, Muncie, IN - DECEMBER 2014

Master of Music in Composition
Master’s Thesis: Grief
Advisor: Dr. Eleanor Trawick

 

Ball State University, Muncie, IN - MAY 2012

Honors college diploma, Bachelor of Music in Composition with a minor in German.

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 

LNK New Music Collective - 2017-2023

Founding member, treasurer, coordinator

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TADA Productions - 2021-2022

Production Manager

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Guitar Center - 2018-2020

Lessons lead

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Elaina Matthews Private Voice & Piano Studio - 2018-2022

Piano, composition, and voice teacher

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University of Nebraska - Lincoln - 2018

The Cask of Amontillado

Producer, director

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Society of Composers, Inc. UNL Chapter - 2015-2018

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Ball State University School of Music - Graduate Assistant - 2012-2014

Aural skills instructor and computer lab supervisor

 

Society of Composers, Inc. Ball State Chapter - 2012-2014

Secretary from 2013-2014

 

College Avenue Methodist Church - 2011-2015

Choir and praise team member

Section leader

 

RESEARCH/CREATIVE EXPERIENCE

 

Composed Works List​

 

Performance Experience

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SERVICE EXPERIENCE

 

Wet Ink Volunteer Committee - 2017

Community relations

 

Indiana Choral Connection relief tour Summer - 2011

Community service projects around New York City

Sang concerts with a small choir

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