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Biography
John Shaw is the Principal Percussionist with the Florida Orchestra, a position he has held since 1996. He had previously served as a section percussionist with the Florida Orchestra since 1992.
A native of Milton, Florida, Shaw earned a Bachelor of Music degree from Florida State University, where he studied with Gary Werdesheim, and a Master of Music degree from Temple University as a student of Alan Abel. He received additional training at the Aspen Music Festival and Grand Tetons Orchestral Seminar.
In addition to his duties with the Florida Orchestra, Shaw is the head of the percussion studio at St. Petersburg College, where he teaches lessons, percussion ensemble, and steel drum band. In 2008, he joined the faculty of the Eastern Music Festival in Greensboro, NC.
Subjects Taught
Music: Applied
Course Schedule

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| 0470 Summer Term 2013 |
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MVP 1011 APPLIED MUSIC ENRICHMENT - PERCUSSION
| 844 | SPG | In Class | May 13 2013 | Jun 14 2013 |
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1-2 |
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Private instruction. This course is for students in the first year of study who are non-music majors, or preparing for music major audition. This course may be taken 3 times for credit for a maximum of 6 credits. Students may register for 1 or 2 credits. 8 or 16 contact hours. One half-hour lesson or one hour lesson per week. |
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MVP 1211 APPLIED MUSIC SECONDARY - PERCUSSION
| 2422 | SPG | In Class | May 13 2013 | Jul 19 2013 |
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| Credits: |
1-2 |
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Corequisite: MUS 1010. Private instruction. This course is for students in the first year of study who are non-music majors, or preparing for music major audition. This course may be taken 3 times for credit for a maximum of 6 credits. Students may register for 1 or 2 credits. 8 or 16 contact hours. One half-hour lesson or one hour lesson per week. |
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MVP 1211 APPLIED MUSIC SECONDARY - PERCUSSION
| 843 | SPG | In Class | May 13 2013 | Jun 14 2013 |
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1-2 |
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Corequisite: MUS 1010. Private instruction. This course is for students in the first year of study who are non-music majors, or preparing for music major audition. This course may be taken 3 times for credit for a maximum of 6 credits. Students may register for 1 or 2 credits. 8 or 16 contact hours. One half-hour lesson or one hour lesson per week. |
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| 0465 Spring Term 2013 |
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MUN 1440 PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE
| 903 | SPG | In Class | Jan 7 2013 | May 3 2013 |
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1 |
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Departmental permission required. This course is the study and performance of literature in the percussion medium. Course may be taken up to six times for credit. 32 contact hours.
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MVP 1011 APPLIED MUSIC ENRICHMENT - PERCUSSION
| 905 | SPG | In Class | Jan 7 2013 | May 3 2013 |
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1-2 |
| Description: |
Private instruction. This course is for students in the first year of study who are non-music majors, or preparing for music major audition. This course may be taken 3 times for credit for a maximum of 6 credits. Students may register for 1 or 2 credits. 8 or 16 contact hours. One half-hour lesson or one hour lesson per week. |
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MVP 1211 APPLIED MUSIC SECONDARY - PERCUSSION
| 5185 | SPG | In Class | Jan 7 2013 | May 3 2013 |
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1-2 |
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Corequisite: MUS 1010. Private instruction. This course is for students in the first year of study who are non-music majors, or preparing for music major audition. This course may be taken 3 times for credit for a maximum of 6 credits. Students may register for 1 or 2 credits. 8 or 16 contact hours. One half-hour lesson or one hour lesson per week. |
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MVP 1411 APPLIED PERFORMANCE - PERCUSSION
| 4858 | SPG | In Class | Jan 7 2013 | May 3 2013 |
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3 |
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Co-requisite: MUS 1010. Admission into the course is by audition only. This course is designed for the performance music major who has prior private study. This course consists of one hour private lesson and one (1) repertory class per week. The private lesson focuses on a) the development of sound technique and b) the mastery of literature. The repertoire class addresses performance issues and will give the individual student an opportunity to perform for a small, non-threatening audience, helping gain confidence in solo performance. This course may be repeated 4 times for a total of 1 |
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MVP 2421 APPLIED PERFORMANCE - PERCUSSION
| 4859 | SPG | In Class | Jan 7 2013 | May 3 2013 |
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3 |
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Co-requisite: MUS 1010. Admission into the course is by audition only. This course is designed for the performance music major who has prior private study. This course consists of one hour private lesson and one (1) repertory class per week. The private lesson focuses on a) the development of sound technique and b) the mastery of literature. The repertoire class addresses performance issues and will give the individual student an opportunity to perform for a small, non-threatening audience, helping gain confidence in solo performance. This course may be repeated 4 times for a total of 1 |
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