Konstantinos Matzafleris, Biography

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	Biography Resume Kostantinos Matzafleris Email: kmatz1@yahoo.gr www.torontopianoeducation.com www.tonelabsmusic.com Current: Piano Instructor & Music Theorist. Education Piano Performer Honours ARCT Piano Performer Diploma at Glenn Gould Professional School of Music Academy R.C.M. Piano Teacher Honours ARCT Piano Teacher Diploma at Glenn Gould Professional School of Music Academy R.C.M. Music Composition Material: 1. Fugue Diploma, 2. Counterpoint Diploma, 3. Harmony Diploma at Municipal Conservatory of New Ionia, Greece & Royal Conservatory of Music Professional and Teaching Experience 2012-2013 Composer, arranger, producer, Astral Music Records label (Sydney Australia) 2008-2010 Songwriter at Intro Music Records label (Athens Greece) 2005-2012 Teacher of classic piano and harmony, Tragoudaras Conservatory (Volos Greece) 2006-2012 Primary Education substitute music teacher (Greek Ministry of Education) 2007-2008 Teacher in music theory and modern piano, Municipal Conservatory (Volos Greece) 2002-2007 Teacher in music theory, classical and modern piano, Music Technology (Music Software: Sibelius, Nuendo, VST Software Sound/Instruments) Organization for Culture of N. Ionia Municipality, Greece 2000-2006 Secondary Education Music School substitute piano teacher Credentials/Training • Piano Master Classes with a distinguished pianists • R.C.M.Counterpoint 4, Harmony 5, Analysis 5 • Material of Classical & Romantic Composition • R.C.M. History 4A, History 4B, History 3, History 5 • Piano Pedagogy 1 & 2 • Piano Pedagogy Viva Voce • Orff Pedagogy • Introductory Adjudicating • Musicianship 1, 2 & 3 • Humanities – Western Culture & Humanities English Composition • Keyboard Harmony 2, 3 & keyboard Harmony and Jazz Improvisation • Piano Literature • Advanced Conducting • Certificate in Pedagogical Training, University of Pedagogical and Technological Ministry of Greek Education • Seminar on “Why are we studying Bach”, lector the famous piano professor & conductor Nikos Hatzinikos • Seminar on “Using Information Technologies & Communication” Software and Technical Competence Sibelius, Nuendo, VST midi & standalone instrument software, studio recording & sound engineer – production (mixing & audio mastering) Honors / Awards • First Place and Medal, 7th National Classical Composition competition by the Youth Orchestra and Choir organization (X.O.N.) under the auspices of UNESCO and the Greek Ministry of Education (Athens Greece) • Honorable Mention in Song of the Year Contest for “Even Once More” (Texas US) • Performance of my classical compositions by Gruppetto Quartet in Athens College (Athens Greece) • Suggested Artist in Song of the Year Contest for “My Melody of Love” (Texas US) Performance / Art / Composing • Performance in Contemporary Showcase, on works of composer Clermont Pepin, Alliance for Canadian New Music Projects (Toronto Canada) • Performance with the Estoudiantina Choir (Athens Greece) • Performances with the music groups and pop artists such as Janet Kapuya, The Lobby, Lemonpies (Athens Greece) • Performance for the banquet of a Juno mission conference organized by the Vangelis Foundation for Research, Music and Science, with participants from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (NASA) and the composer Vangelis Papathanasiou.