CAVAN CARSON

Phone: (587) 999-8663cavan.carson@gmail.com

60 Alfred StreetNapanee, ON K7R3J1

EDUCATION

MS University of Calgary, Master of Music May 2012Composition

BS Queen's University, Bachelor of Music May 2010

HONORS AND AWARDS

Faculty of Graduate Studies Scholarship 2010Scholarship based on academic merit, awarded by University of Calgary.

Graham George Memorial Scholarship 2010Awarded to the most proficient composer from the graduating year, Queen's University.

Bethia Stewart Hamilton Award in Music 2009Awarded on the basis of excellence in theory and/or composition, Queen's University.

Heather Hamlin Award in MusicAwarded on the basis of excellence in composition, theory and/or musicology. 2009

Queen's University Excellence ScholarshipAwarded on the basis of overall academic merit. 2006

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada Sept 2010 to May 2011Teaching Assistant, Department of Music

• Teach lectures, prepare lectures, mark assignments and papers, provide help outside of class.

LANGUAGES

English: Native Language

French: Intermediate Listener, Intermediate Speaker, Intermediate Reading/Writing

German: Intermediate Listener, Novice Speaker, Intermediate-Advance Reading/Writing