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Andrew Sparrow Foote   

15C South Avenue Harrisonburg, VA 22801 | (703) 975-6276 | footeas@dukes.jmu.edu  


 
EDUCATION  
James Madison University | Bachelor of Music | May 2019  
Major: Music Education, K-12 Instrumental  
Applied Instrument: Tuba  
 
SKILLS & ABILITIES 
Leadership  
● Section Leader, Marching Royal Dukes Tuba Section (Fall 2016-2018)  
● Principal Tuba, JMU Symphony Orchestra (Spring 2017)  
● Principal Tuba, JMU Symphonic Band (Spring 2018, Fall 2018) 
● Vice President, JMU Tuba - Euphonium Studio (2016-2017) 
● Facilitator, JMUke (Spring 2017-Fall 2018) 
● Alumnae Relations Officer, Phi Mu Alpha - Gamma Alpha (2017-2018)  
Awards & Achievements  
● JMU Undergraduate Research Grant Recipient (2017-2018)  
○ Mountain-Music Learning in the Shenandoah Valley 
● Fellow of JMU Creative Fellows Cohort; a2ru conference presenter (2018) 
● Presented at JMU May Symposium (2017) 
● Presented at NYU IMPACT Music Education Conference (2017) 
Secondary Instruments 
● Brass: Trombone, Euphonium, Cornet 
● Strings: Ukulele, Guitar, Banjo (basic), Double Bass 
● Vocal: Bass - Baritone 
 
MEMBERSHIPS  
● National Association for Music Education - JMU Chapter (2015-Present) 
● International Tuba Euphonium Association - JMU Chapter (2015-2018) 
● Phi Mu Alpha - Gamma Alpha Chapter (2015-2018)  
 
 
 
 
EXPERIENCE: MUSIC/TEACHING 
Rockingham/Augusta County Public Schools​ ​— Student Teacher  Spring 2019 
● Placement 1: John C. Myers ES (RCPS) - Cooperating Teacher: Angie Clemens 
● Placement 2: Buffalo Gap HS (ACPS) - Cooperating Teacher: Sara Urry  
● University Supervisor: Amy Birdsong 
 

Rocktown Music Collective​ — Music Teacher    ​June 2017 - Present 


● Private music instructor for elementary students on cornet, ukulele and hand 
drums, including basic notation, rhythmic patterns, melodies, and chords. 
 

JMU Summer Band Camp​ ​— Camp Counselor Summer 2018 


● Section instructor for high school campers including marching technique, 
visuals, and music. Also resident advisor for dorms during the camp. 
 

Performer​ ​—​ ​Tuba & Bass Trombone  Fall 2015 - Present  


● Performed as a member of various JMU Ensembles: Concert Band, Symphonic 
Band, Wind Symphony, and Symphony Orchestra 
JMU Brass Band  
○ Performed at NABBA in 2016, 2017, and 2018  
○ Performed at the RNCM Festival of Brass, January 2017 
JMU Tuba-Euphonium Ensemble 
○ Performer at ITEC 2016 
Massanutten Brass Band (2015-Present)  
JMU Marching Royal Dukes (2015-2018) 
JMU Pep Band (2016-Present) 
 
EXPERIENCE: EMPLOYMENT 
Massanutten River Adventures​ — River Guide    ​Summer​ 2​ 017-2018  
● Led tours on the South Fork of the Shenandoah River, driving patrons to and 
from landing site and Massanutten Resort 
○ Obtained Class-B Commercial Drivers License (​Endorsements: P, K​) 
 

JMU School of Music​ ​— Office Assistant F​ all 2016 - Spring 2018 


● Personal administrative assistant for Tuba-Euphonium professor Kevin Stees, 
coordinated and executed logistics for the JMU Tuba-Euphonium Studio. 
 

 
 
PROFESSIONAL WEBSITE 
For examples of academic work and pedagogical philosophy, please visit my website. 
www.andrewsfoote.weebly.com 
 
REFERENCES 
Angie Clemens 
Music Teacher, John C. Myers Elementary 
aclemens@rockingham.k12.va.us 
(540) 810-4630 
 
Amy Birdsong 
Assistant Director, Marching Royal Dukes 
birdsoae@jmu.edu 
(804) 536-2845 
 
Jesse Rathgeber 
Professor, JMU Music Education 
rathgejc@jmu.edu 
(630) 267-3536 
 
Scott Rikkers  
Director, Marching Royal Dukes  
rikkersd@jmu.edu  
(540) 421-8197 
 
Kevin Stees 
Professor, Tuba-Euphonium 
Director, JMU Brass Band 
steeskj@jmu.edu 
(540) 568-6036 
 
Kelli Nichols 
Owner, Massanutten Adventures inc. 
info@massadventures.com 
(540) 289-9559 
 

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