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Music Education Services
Larry Marra's Qualifications
EDUCATION
Certified Ohio Educational Technology Instructor (Windows & Macintosh) 1999
Ohio Department of Education
SchoolNet
M.S. Psychology Personnel Counseling 1984
Wright State University
Dayton, OH
B.Music Ed. (Percussion) 1976
Wright State University
Dayton, OH
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Guest Lecturer for Undergraduate Music Education Courses
Wright State University
University of Dayton
2000-present
Dunbar High School 2007-2008
Band and Choral Director
Dayton Public Schools
Dayton, OH
Dayton All-City Choir 1995-2007
Principal Conductor
Valerie Elementary School 1995-2007
Choir, Handbells, General Music
Dayton Public Schools
Dayton, OH
Edison Elementary School 1982-1995
Band, Orchestra, Handbells, Choir, General Music
Dayton Public Schools
Dayton, OH
Dunbar High School 1976-1982
Band and Orchestra Director
Dayton Public Schools
Dayton, OH
MUSIC AND TECHNOLOGY FACILITATOR
Macmillan Publishing Co.
Music Technology Specialist (Piqua City Schools, Piqua, OH)
2008
Music Education Presenter 2005-2007
Western Ohio Education Association
University of Dayton
Macmillan Publishing Co.
Music Technology Specialist (Forest Hills Schools, Cincinnati, OH)
2006
Ohio Music Education Association 2005-2007
OMEA Conference Presenter
Columbus, Cincinnati, Cleveland OH
Music Technology Specialist 1997-2000
Centerville Summer Institute,
Centerville City Schools
SMART Retreat Technology Presenter 1995-2006
Dayton City Schools
Music Technology Instructor for Finale Notation Software 1992-2007
Fine Arts Department
Dayton Public Schools
Music Technology Presenter 2002-2003
Oakwood City Schools
MUSIC TECHNOLOGY COORDINATOR
Fine Arts Technology Coordinator 1997-2000
Dayton City Schools
Dayton, OH
Network Technology Coordinator 1997-2000
Dayton City Schools
Dayton, OH
Music Technology Coordinator 1999-2005
Dayton Piano and Organ Company
Dayton, OH
Coorelator of National and Ohio Music Standards 2007
Macmillan Publishing Co.
Columbus, OH
PERFORMANCE
Carnegie Hal 2008
Bass vocalist
Percussionist US Olympic Band 1972
Munich Germany
Member NCR Band 1969-1972
Dayton, OH
EXPERIENCE
Ohio Music Education Association 2002-present
Multicultural Committee Member
Oakwood City Schools 2005-present
Alumni Advisory Member
Music and Movement Coordinator 1976-1982
Dayton Parks and Recreation Department
Cooperating Teacher 1996-2007
Wright State University
Cooperating Teacher 1999-2007
University of Dayton
Website Administrator 2001-2005
Miami Valley Reiki Center
Dayton, OH
OMEA Multicultural Committee website creator 2002
Ohio Music Educator Association
Music director/arranger/sound technician 1997-2004
"Spiritwind" Contemporary Christian Vocal Group
Kettering, Ohio
Percussion 1972-76
Jane Varella
Piano 1968-76
Donald Hageman
National Education Association 1972-08
Ohio Education Association 1972-08
Ohio Music Education Association 1972-08
Dayton Education Association 1972-08
Published Journalist 2004
Natural Living Magazine, Dayton, OH
Commissioned Composer 2006
Dayton Public Schools (A New Day is Dawning)
US Dept. Of Ed. (School is the Place, Drop in) 1985
Vincent Lawrence
917-929-1816
Macmillan Publishing Co.
Columbus, OH
Lawrence Bohannan
513-218-9205
Macmillan Publishing Co.
Columbus, OH
Dayton Philharmonic Choir
Wright State Chorus
New York City, New York
Fraze Pavilion
2008
Bassist
Wilberforce University
University Choir with the Ohio Players
Kettering, OH
Fraze Pavilion
2008
Bassist
Wilberforce University
University Choir with the Ohio Players
Kettering, OH
Bassist 2008
University of Dayton
Ebony Heritage Gospel Choir
Bassist 2008-present
University of Dayton New Horizons Big Band
Dayton, OH
Pianist 2006-present
Hauer Swing Band
Dayton, OH
Bassist 2005-present
Sinclair College Gospel Ensemble and Show Choir
Dayton, OH
Master of Ceremonies
2004-present
Guitarfest Concert
Dayton Classical Guitar Society
Stubbs Amphitheater
Centerville, OH
Band Leader & Pianist 1970-2000
“The Performers” Professional ten piece musical ensemble
Director of Worship Music/ Organist 1991-1994
Assumption Catholic Church
Dayton, OH
University of Dayton New Horizons Big Band
Dayton, OH
Pianist 2006-present
Hauer Swing Band
Dayton, OH
Bassist 2005-present
Sinclair College Gospel Ensemble and Show Choir
Dayton, OH
Master of Ceremonies
2004-present
Guitarfest Concert
Dayton Classical Guitar Society
Stubbs Amphitheater
Centerville, OH
Band Leader & Pianist 1970-2000
“The Performers” Professional ten piece musical ensemble
Director of Worship Music/ Organist 1991-1994
Assumption Catholic Church
Dayton, OH
"The Music Man" Television Show 1985-1988
Host/Director
WDPS-TV Ch 24
Nutter Center Arena
Season Organist 1987-1994
Season Organist 1987-1994
Dayton Dynamo Professional Indoor Soccer Team
Dayton Ohio
Percussionist
1976
“1776” the Musical
Centerville Playhouse Theatre
Centerville, OH
Percussionist
1974-1976
Dayton Philharmonic Concert Band
Dayton, OH
Percussionist
1974-1976
Kettering Civic Band
Kettering, OH
Munich Germany
Member NCR Band 1969-1972
Dayton, OH
EXPERIENCE
Ohio Music Education Association 2002-present
Multicultural Committee Member
Oakwood City Schools 2005-present
Alumni Advisory Member
Music and Movement Coordinator 1976-1982
Dayton Parks and Recreation Department
Cooperating Teacher 1996-2007
Wright State University
Cooperating Teacher 1999-2007
University of Dayton
Website Administrator 2001-2005
Miami Valley Reiki Center
Dayton, OH
OMEA Multicultural Committee website creator 2002
Ohio Music Educator Association
Music director/arranger/sound technician 1997-2004
"Spiritwind" Contemporary Christian Vocal Group
Kettering, Ohio
APPLIED TEACHERS
Percussion 1972-76
Jane Varella
Piano 1968-76
Donald Hageman
AFFILIATIONS
National Education Association 1972-08
Ohio Education Association 1972-08
Ohio Music Education Association 1972-08
Dayton Education Association 1972-08
Published Journalist 2004
Natural Living Magazine, Dayton, OH
Commissioned Composer 2006
Dayton Public Schools (A New Day is Dawning)
US Dept. Of Ed. (School is the Place, Drop in) 1985
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
FAA Licenced Private Aircraft Pilot
1995-present
1995-present
Single engine land
Predictive Astrologer
2007-present
2007-present
(Western Placidus-Tropical)
Reiki Master/Teacher
2004-present
2004-present
Usui Reiki Natural Healing System
Runemaster
1998-present
1998-present
Norse Elder Futhark Divination
REFERENCES
917-929-1816
Macmillan Publishing Co.
Columbus, OH
Lawrence Bohannan
513-218-9205
Macmillan Publishing Co.
Columbus, OH
Delores Evans
937-542-5690
Principal, Valerie Elementary School
937-542-5690
Principal, Valerie Elementary School
Dayton Public Schools
Dayton, OH
Daniel Greene
937-512-2341
Prof. of Vocal Music
Daniel Greene
937-512-2341
Prof. of Vocal Music
Sinclair Community College
Dayton, OH
DR. James Tipps
937-775-3722
Dayton, OH
DR. James Tipps
937-775-3722
Director of Music Education
Prof. of Vocal Music at Wright State University
Dayton, OH
Dr. Linda Hartley
937-229-3232
Prof. of Music at University of Dayton
Dayton, OH
Ernest Flamm
937-890-2907
Wright State University's Office of Field Experiences.
Supervisor of Fine Arts Dayton Schools
Prof. of Vocal Music at Wright State University
Dayton, OH
Dr. Linda Hartley
937-229-3232
Prof. of Music at University of Dayton
Dayton, OH
Ernest Flamm
937-890-2907
Wright State University's Office of Field Experiences.
Supervisor of Fine Arts Dayton Schools
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