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Jesse Mose

Quincy,IL

Summary

Confident, enthusiastic, and accomplished musician with a solid background in musical performance in a wide variety of settings especially as a church musician. Organized and dependable candidate with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Enthusiastic about new opportunities to learn and grow both as a person and as a professional.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance Musician

Self Employed
08.2022 - Current
  • Taught private beginner and intermediate organ and piano lessons to students of all ages.
  • Hired frequently as vocalist, organist, and pianist for weddings, funerals, and other special occasions.
  • Served as substitute organist, pianist and vocalist for liturgies and services for variety of denominational churches in Quincy, IL; St. Louis, MO; Chicago, IL; and surrounding region.
  • Formulated and ensured services offered were unique and tailored to fit needs of clients, couples, students, and others.
  • Frequently collaborated with semi-professional and professional musicians to ensure a professional level performance of music for all occasions.
  • Assisted colleagues in sourcing and networking musicians for gigs of their own, and maintained friendly and cordial connections via social media with remote and local musicians.

Accompanist

Church Of St. Peter
07.2022 - Current
  • Prepared music in advance of liturgies and rehearsals with cantors and choirs.
  • Rehearsed with cantors, choirs, and instrumentalists prior to liturgies to ensure a high caliber level performance of all music.
  • Collaborated and maintained a friendly and professional demeanor with Parish Staff, the Director of Music, and fellow volunteer and paid members of the Music Ministry Team.

Coordinator of Liturgical Music

Quincy University
08.2021 - Current
  • Served as principal organist, pianist, and cantor for Sunday university chapel Liturgies.
  • Selected all music for liturgies of both traditional and contemporary styles; and ensured music selected was in accordance with Music and Liturgy Church Documents, and in accordance with the readings and Propers of the day.
  • Rehearsed with all cantors and choir prior to liturgies to ensure a high-caliber level performance of all liturgical music.
  • Built from the ground up, and directed the resident semi-professional Chapel Choir that sang at select university chapel liturgies throughout the academic year.
  • Performed appropriate choral music for the liturgy with the chapel choir which included Gregorian Chant, polyphonic works, and contemporary sacred choral literature.
  • Maintained the liturgical music budget and ensured paid musicians were compensated in a timely fashion.
  • Built up and maintained both a digital and physical music library and continually added appropriate sacred and liturgical music to it over time.
  • Regularly met with fellow members of the campus ministry team to collaborate on various projects that required the service of the music ministry team, and brainstormed new ideas to ensure campus ministry was reaching its maximum potential wherever possible.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Organ Performance

Quincy University
Quincy, IL
05.2024

Skills

  • Skilled Conductor and Accompanist
  • Leader and Team Player
  • Time Management
  • Motivated and Passionate
  • Problem Solving
  • Patience and Understanding

Timeline

Freelance Musician

Self Employed
08.2022 - Current

Accompanist

Church Of St. Peter
07.2022 - Current

Coordinator of Liturgical Music

Quincy University
08.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Organ Performance

Quincy University

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