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J. David Arnott, DMA

702 Second Ave. North

Sauk Rapids, MN 56379

(320) 493-1862

darnott@csbsju.edu

EDUCATION

University of Southern Mississippi Doctor of Musical Arts in Viola

Hattiesburg, Mississippi Performance and Pedagogy.

Conferred December, 2001

Curtis Institute of Music Artist Diploma in Viola Performance, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Conferred May, 1989

Philadelphia College of Performing Arts Bachelor of Music in Viola Performance Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Conferred May, 1986.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Associate Professor of Music, 2001-present

The College of St. Benedict

St. John’s University

St. Joseph, MN

Assistant Professor of Music 1996-2001

Bethany College

Lindsborg, KS

Private Studio, Viola and Violin 1985-Present

Lutheran Summer Music Program 2001

Violin and Viola Studio

Mississippi Public Schools 1991-1994

Jackson and Meridian Mississippi

String Program

Premiere! 1991-1994

Mississippi Symphony String Camp

Viola Instructor, Chamber Music Coach

University of Southern Mississippi 1994-1996

Chamber Music Coach

University of Southern Mississippi,

Institute for Learning in Retirement 1995

ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE

Chamber Music Society of Saint Cloud Artistic Director, 2015-present



The College of St. Benedict/St. John’s University Chair, Joint Faculty Senate

csbsju.edu 2009/2010

Vice-Chair, Joint Faculty Senate

2008/2009

Upper Midwest String and Chamber Music Conference Executive and Artistic Director

The College of St. Benedict 2007-present



Minnesota Viola Society President, 2006/2007

Board Member 2004-present

Pastiche Coordinator

Faculty Chamber Ensemble 2005-2009

Bethany College, Chair, Music Department,

Lindsborg, KS 1997-1999

University of Southern Mississippi Graduate Assistant,

Hattiesburg, MS Opera Department. 1994-1996

International Ballet Competition Orchestra Librarian, Personnel Manager, Jackson, Mississippi 1994

Mississippi Symphony Orchestra Personnel Manager

Jackson, Mississippi 1993-1994

Jackson Symphony Youth Orchestra Youth Orchestra Coordinator,

Jackson, Mississippi 1991-1993

PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE

Duluth-Superior Symphony Orchestra Viola/Violin, 2002-present

Mill City Opera Viola, 2012-present

Minneapolis Pops Viola Sub, intermittent, 2009-present

Trio Benedicta Violin, 2003-present

Collegeville, MN

Music Saint Croix Viola/Conductor, 2004-2015

Stillwater, MN

Tresca String Quartet Violin II, 2001-2005

St. Cloud, MN

Pastiche Viola/Violin, Conductor, 2001-present

CSB/SJU Faculty Chamber Ensemble

St. Cloud Symphony Orchestra Principal Violin II, 2001-2002

Ling Chamber Music Series Viola, Conductor, 1996-1999

Lindsborg, KS

Messiah Festival Concertmaster, 1996-2001

Lindsborg, KS

Mississippi Symphony Orchestra Asst. Principal Viola,

Jackson, Mississippi 1991-1996

Meridian Symphony Asst. Principal Viola

Meridian, MS 1991-1996

Dallas Opera Section Viola, 1992-1993

Dallas, Texas

Illinois Symphony Orchestra Section Viola

Springfield, Illinois 1993-1996

Mobile Opera Section Viola/Violin,

Mobile, Alabama 1991-1996

Pennsylvania Sinfonia Orchestra Principal Viola, 1990-1991

Allentown, Pennsylvania

Bridgeton Symphony Orchestra Principal Viola, 1988-1991

Bridgeton, New Jersey

Trenton Symphony Orchestra Section Viola, 1988-1990

Trenton, New Jersey

South Jersey Symphony Section Viola, 1987-1990

CONDUCTING EXPERIENCE

The College of St. Benedict/ Conductor, CSB/SJU Symphony

St. John’s University Orchestra, 2001-present

Music Saint Croix 2004-2015

Professional chamber ensemble based in

Stillwater, Minnesota

Central Lakes Honors Orchestra Conductor 2006, 2009, 2014

Sauk Rapids, MN

South Carolina Conductors Institute 2002

Conducting Fellow

Bethany College Conductor, Bethany College/Lindsborg

Lindsborg, KS Community Orchestra, 1996-2001

Bethany College Asst. Cond., Messiah Festival Chorus

Lindsborg, KS 1996-2001

University of Southern Mississippi Assistant Conductor, USM Symphony Hattiesburg, MS Orchestra, 1994-1996

Kansas Music Educators Association Guest Conductor, Clinician

Manhattan, KS District III Festival, December, 1996

University of Southern Mississippi Guest Conductor, Clinician, 1994

All-South Honor Orchestra

Metropolitan Chamber Orchestra Music Director, 1996 Season

Jackson, Mississippi Guest Conductor, Spring, 1993

Jackson Mississippi Youth Orchestra Senior High Youth Orchestra

Jackson, MS Conductor, 1991-1993

WRITING

Contributing Author, String Notes 2002-present

Journal of The Minnesota String Orchestra

Teachers Association

Editor, ViolaNotes 2004-2009

Minnesota Viola Society

PRIVATE STUDY

Robert Hanford, Minneapolis, MN, 2004

Michael Kimber, Hattiesburg, MS, 1995

Dr. Jerrie Lucktenberg, Hattiesburg, MS, 1995

Joseph de Pasquale, Philadelphia, PA, 1983 - 1989

Charles Rex, New York, NY, 1982 - 1983

FESTIVALS

South Carolina Conductors Institute Conductor, 2002

Lutheran Summer Music Program Viola, 2001

Broadway, RFD 1997-2000

Lindsborg, KS

Bear Lake Music Festival Viola 1993 & 1994

Garden City, Utah

National Repertory Orchestra, Viola, 1991

Keystone, Colorado

Evian Music Festival, Viola, 1989

Evian, France

Grand Teton Music Festival, Viola, 1988

Teton Village, Wyoming

Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival Viola, 1987

Hamburg, West Germany

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS HELD

American Viola Society

Minnesota Viola Society (Past-President)

American String Teachers Association

Minnesota String Orchestra Teachers Association, Board Member

College Music Society

Music Educators National Conference

Minnesota Music Educators Association

American Federation of Musicians Local 30-73

Minnesota Celtic Fiddlers

San Francisco Scottish Fiddlers

REFERENCES

On request

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