CURRICULUM VITAE JON GUDMUNDSON

CURRICULUM VITAE JON GUDMUNDSON Utah State University, Logan, UT 84322-4015. Tel: (435) 797-3003 email: jon.gudmundson@usu.edu EDUCATION: Doctor of Arts University of Northern Colorado, 1999 Saxophone Performance and Pedagogy. Emphasis in Jazz Pedagogy. Master of Music Indiana University, 1995 Jazz Studies, Cognate Field of Music Education. Bachelor of Music Western Washington University, 1991 Saxophone Performance, Jazz Studies. Associate of Arts North Seattle Community College, 1988 Associate of Fine Arts, Music NSCC, 1988 Certificate of Fine Arts, Jazz NSCC, 1988 TEACHING EXPERIENCE: Utah State University, August 2003- present Associate Professor of Music, Director of Jazz Studies. Saxophone, Saxophone Quartet, Jazz History, Jazz Improvisation, Jazz Combos, Director of Jazz Orchestra (Big Band) Brevard College, 1997-2003 Assistant Professor of Music, Director of Jazz Studies. Saxophone, Jazz History, Jazz Theory/Improvisation I, II, Jazz Styles, Director of Brevard Jazz Ensemble (Big Band), Coach of various chamber ensembles Instructor of Jazz Improv at Brevard College Summer Program Director of Brevard College Jazz Workshop

TEACHING EXPERIENCE, Continued: Gudmundson Pg 2 University of Northern Colorado, 1995-1997 Graduate Teaching Assistant for Gene Aitken, Jazz Studies. Jazz History Director of Jazz Lab Band V (Big Band) Director of Jazz Combos II and III Admin. Duties, UNC Jazz Press and Jazz Studies Program Graduate Teaching Assistant for Roger Greenberg, Woodwind Dept. Applied Saxophone Coach of Saxophone Ensembles Recruiting Indiana University, 1994-1995 Associate Instructor in Jazz Studies for David Baker. Beginning and Advanced Improvisation History of Bebop, History of Jazz Jazz Combos PERFORMING EXPERIENCE: Ongoing Several local and regional performances with the Jon Gudmundson/Todd Fallis Quintet, Larry Smith Kicks Big Band, Crescent Jazz Festival All-Star Big Band, Crestmark Orchestra (big band), FOUR (jazz saxophone quartet), Night Flight (jazz quartet), Way Way East Bay (nine piece soul/funk/jazz ensemble), Larry Smith Jazz Combo, Rock Bottom Blues Revue, The Blues Blazers, Leonard Ray Band, Orjazm, Mambo Jambo, Brad Wright Pink Floyd Project, HK3, at venues such as the Helper Arts Festival, Jazz at the Plaza (Park City), Utah State Fair, Gallivan Center in Salt Lake City, Summerfest Music and Art Faire, Utah Arts Festival (Salt Lake City), etc. To save space, most casuals (e.g. private parties, dances) have been omitted. 2009 World Saxophone Congress. Performance by jazz saxophone quartet FOUR, ASEAN National Hall, Bangkok, Thailand, July 9. 2009 World Saxophone Congress. World premiere of Arkansas Power Surge for Alto and Baritone Saxophone, by Paul Elwood. Performed with saxophonist Mark Watkins. ASEAN National Hall, Bangkok, Thailand, July 8. 2009 Way Way East Bay. Summerfest closing act performance, Temple Grounds, downtown Logan, June 19.

PERFORMING EXPERIENCE, Continued: Gudmundson Pg 3 2009 Citrus and Sage Jazz Quintet. Summerfest performance, Temple Grounds, downtown Logan, June 19. 2009 Way Way East Bay. Music In The Street, downtown Logan, June 12. 2009 FOUR. Concert at Brigham Young University Idaho with jazz saxophone quartet, Rexburg, ID, June 5. 2009 Way Way East Bay. Sulatan s, Logan, UT June 6. 2009 Solar Fest. Performed with several bands at festival for alternative energy, Cache Valley Unitarian Universalist Church, May 30. 2009 Summon the Heroes. Narrator for Casey at the Bat with Salt Lake Symphonic Winds in concert, Salt Lake City, May 13. 2009 Jazz Kicks Big Band. Concert featuring the works of Gerry Mulligan, The Performance Hall, Utah State University, April 28. 2009 Low Sunday Mass. Performed with jazz quintet for service at St. John s Episcopal Church, downtown Logan, UT, April 19. 2009 Jam Session with trumpeter Byron Stripling. Why Sound, downtown Logan, April 7. 2009 Way Way East Bay. Sultan s, Logan, UT, April 3,4. 2009 Jam Session with pianist Mel Shore. Why Sound, downtown Logan, February 25. 2009 Larry Smith Quartet. Performed for swing dance at historic Elite Hall, Hyrum, UT, February 21. 2009 Jazz at the Sky Club. Performed with Dominic Spera at annual fundraising event for student scholarships, Sky Room of the Taggart Student Center, Utah State University, February 12-14. 2009 Jam Session with trumpeter Bob Taylor. Why Sound, downtown Logan, February 25. 2008 Larry Smith Quartet. Performed for swing dance at historic Elite Hall, Hyrum, UT, November 15. 2008 Celebrate America. Performed with Kicks Big Band for show, Layton Civic Center, Layton, UT, November 14.

PERFORMING EXPERIENCE, Continued: Gudmundson Pg 4 2008 Brad Wright Pink Floyd Project. Performed on tenor and baritone saxophone for re-creation of Dark Side of the Moon, Justin Hamilton Bldg., Logan, UT Oct. 30. 2008 Jam Session with saxophonist Tom Walsh. Why Sound, downtown Logan, October 15. 2008 Moondog Ball. Performed with Radoslav Lorkavic and the Blue Blazers for annual benefit for Four Paws Animal Clinic, Logan Country Club, October 11. 2008 Way Way East Bay. Performed at annual Cache Gardeners Market Harvest Festival, Downtown Logan, Utah, October 4. 2008 Brad Wright Pink Floyd Project. Performed on tenor and baritone saxophone for re-creation of Dark Side of the Moon, Le Nonne, Logan, UT Sept. 27. 2008 Jam Session with guitarist Jamie Findlay and saxophonist Brent Jensen. Why Sound, downtown Logan, September 24. 2008 Airfare. USU Faculty recital. Performed with Nicholas Morrison and Leslie Timmons, David Gillingham s American Counterpoint for Flute, Clarinet and Alto Saxophone, September 22. 2008 Celebrate America. Performed with Jazz Kicks Big Band for annual show and dance. Taggart Student Center at Utah State University, September 3-6. 2008 Jon Gudmundson Quintet. USU Campaign Event, The Depot, Salt Lake City, August 6. 2008 USU Alumni Band. Alto I and featured soloist, Kent Concert Hall, August 3. 2008 Way Way East Bay. Brown Bag Series, City/County Building, downtown Salt Lake City, July 29. 2008 Indiana University Festival Jazz Orchestra. Featured soloist with all-star big band directed by David N. Baker, with jazz luminaries Ralph Bowen, Roger Pemberton, Brent Wallarab, Hunt Butler, Tom Walsh, Pat Harbison, Steve Houghton, Luke Gillespie, Shannon LeClaire, others, Musical Arts Center, Bloomington, IN, July 14. 2008 Tribute to Gerry Mulligan and Chet Baker. Featured baritone saxophonist in tribute by jazz group Jazz Fables, Bear s Place, Bloomington, IN, July 10.

PERFORMING EXPERIENCE, Continued: Gudmundson Pg 5 2008 USU Alumni Band. Alto I, On the Quad, July 6. 2008 Way Way East Bay. Utah Arts Festival, closing act of festival, Park Stage, downtown Salt Lake City, June 29. 2008 Citrus and Sage Jazz Quartet. Logan Summerfest, Tabernacle Grounds, Logan, UT June 14. 2008 Way Way East Bay. Logan Summerfest, Tabernacle Grounds, Logan, UT June 13. 2008 Way Way East Bay. Pepperidge Farms, Richmond, UT, June 7. 2008 Way Way East Bay. Junior League Charity Ball, Union Station, Ogden, UT, May 9. 2008 Kicks Big Band. Concert at The Performance Hall, Utah State University, April 29. 2008 UNC/Greeley Jazz Festival. Featured soloist with All Star Big Band at largest non-competitive jazz festival in the United States, Greeley, CO, April 24-26. 2008 Crescent Jazz Festival. Featured soloist and performer with All Star Latin Big Band with Conrad Herwig, Ed Calle, Alex Acuna, Claudio Roditi, Kirk Whalum, Adolfo Acosta, others, at the largest jazz festival in Utah, Lone Peak High School, Orem, UT, March 7. 2008 FOUR. World Premiere performance of Three Contemplations for Saxophone Quartet and Symphony Band by Mark Watkins, with the BYU-Idaho Symphony Band, February 29. 2008 Pink Floyd Project. Tribute to the band, with complete performances of Dark Side of the Moon and Shine On You Crazy Diamond. Sultan s, Logan, UT February 8 and 9. 2007 Larry Smith Jazz Kicks Big Band. Utah State University Performance Hall, December 11. 2007 Way Way East Bay. Port O Call, Salt Lake City, Utah, November 10. 2007 Larry Smith Jazz Combo. Elite Hall, Hyrum, Utah, November 3. 2007 Way Way East Bay. Port O Call, Salt Lake City, October 20.

PERFORMING EXPERIENCE, Continued: Gudmundson Pg 6 2007 The Blues Blazers. Moondog Ball, Logan Golf and Country Club, October 13. 2007 Larry Smith Jazz Kicks Big Band. USU Homecoming Dance, Taggart Student Center, Utah State University, September 21. 2007 Brad Wright Dark Side of the Moon Project. Le Nonne, Logan, Utah, September 8. 2007 Celebrate America. Taggart Student Center, Utah State University, September 5-8. 2007 Jon Gudmundson Quartet. Needham House One Hundredth Birthday Party, downtown Logan, Utah, August 25. 2007 Mike Calabrese Sextet. Teton Pines Resort, Jackson Hole, Wyoming, August 4. 2007 Utah State University Summer Band. Concert on the Quad at USU, July 29. 2007 Way Way East Bay. Pioneer Days Celebration. Willow Park, Logan, Utah, July 24. 2007 Utah State University Summer Band. Concert on the Quad at USU, July 15. 2007 Lydia Pense and Cold Blood. Salt Lake City International Jazz Fstival, downtown SLC, July 6. 2007 Brent Jensen Jazz Quintet. Sun Valley, Idaho, July 3. 2007 Jay Lawrence Big Band. Orem, Utah, June 23. 2007 Way Way East Bay. Summerfest Music and Arts Faire, Downtown Logan, Utah, June 15. 2007 Orjazm. White Owl, Logan, May 3. 2007 Larry Smith Kicks Big Band. Morgan Theatre, Utah State University, May 1. 2007 Larry Smith Jazz Combo. Elite Hall Benefit Dance. April 21. 2007 Larry Smith Jazz Comobo. Taggart Student Center, Utah State University, April 18. 2007 Larry Smith Jazz Combo. Providence Stake Dance.

PERFORMING EXPERIENCE, Continued: Gudmundson Pg 7 2007 Larry Smith Jazz Combo and Kicks Big Band. Old Main Society event, Taggart Student Center, Utah State University, March 2. 2007 Larry Smith Jazz Combo. Ward Dance, Logan, February 12. 2007 Orjazm. The Wine Cellar, Ogden, February 9. 2006 Way Way East Bay. December Commencement Exercises, Spectrum, Utah State University, December 16. 2006 Kicks Big Band. Taggart Student Center Auditorium, Utah State University, November 29. 2006 Jon Gudmundson Quintet at the Blue Bird, Logan, October 14. 2006 Way Way East Bay. Cache Valley Gardeners Market Harvest Festival, October 14. 2006 Larry Smith Jazz Combo. Old Main Society. Taggart Student Center, Utah State University, September 15. 2006 Celebrate America. Taggart Student Center, Utah State University, September 6-9. 2006 Brent Jensen/Jon Gudmundson Pianoless Quartet. Warm Springs Lodge, Sun Valley, ID, August 27. 2006 Way Way East Bay. Concerts in the Park, Mendon, UT August 14. 2006 Festival Jazz Orchestra, directed by David Baker. All-Star Big Band. Opened for Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, Indiana State Fairgrounds, Indianapolis, IN, August 8. 2006 Way Way East Bay. Brown Bag Concert Series, Downtown Salt Lake City, August 3. 2006 Way Way East Bay. Pioneer Day, Willow Park, Logan, July 24. 2006 FOUR. Jazz After Dark (jazz club in Soho). Headliner. London, England, July 19. 2006 FOUR. Alexanderplatz Jazz Club Summer Residency at Villa Celimontana. Opening act for Flavio Boltro Elettriko, Rome, Italy, July 14.

PERFORMING EXPERIENCE, Continued: Gudmundson Pg 8 2006 FOUR. World Saxophone Congress. Cankarjev Dom, Ljubljana, Slovenia, July 8. 2006 FOUR. Jazzland. (jazz club) Performed opposite Greetje Kauffeld, Vienna, Austria, July 4. 2006 Festival Jazz Orchestra featuring Ralph Bowen. All-Star Big Band, Musical Arts Center, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, June 30. 2006 Jazz Fables Tribute to Thelonious Monk. Guest soloist. Bear s Place, Bloomington, IN, June 29 2006 Way Way East Bay. Utah Arts Festival, Salt Lake City, June 24. 2006 Way Way East Bay. Summerfest, Logan, June 17. 2006 FOUR. Jazz in the Canyon. Centennial Park, Twin Falls, ID, June 17. 2006 FOUR. Jazz in the Canyon. Trail Creek Brewpub, Twin Falls, ID, June 16. 2006 Way Way East Bay. Festival of Roses, Skaggs Catholic Center, Draper, UT, May 20. 2006 Way Way East Bay. Sultan s, Logan, May 5. 2006 Larry Smith s Kicks Band. Concert, Morgan Theatre, USU, May 2. 2006 USU Wind Orchestra. Performed double concerto When Hell Freezes Over for baritone saxophone, bass clarinet and wind ensemble with Nicholas Morrison, conducted by Thomas Rohrer, Kent Concert Hall, Utah State University, April 28. 2006 MENC National Conference. Performed world premiere of Mystery Spins the Thoughts at Play, commissioned by NCWPI, with chamber ensemble conducted by Thomas Rohrer, Salt Palace, Salt Lake City, April 21. 2006 Way Way East Bay. Sultan s Tavern. April 15. 2006 West Side Story. Morgan Theatre, USU, April 13-15, 19-22.

PERFORMING EXPERIENCE, Continued: Gudmundson Pg 9 2006 FOUR. Gene Harris Jazz Festival, Balcony Club, Boise, ID, April 6. 2006 Way Way East Bay. Beaver Mountain Big Air Celebration, April 1. 2006 Way Way East Bay. Port O Call, Salt Lake City, March 22. 2006 CBDNA Conference. Performed double concerto When Hell Freezes Over for baritone saxophone, bass clarinet and wind ensemble with Nicholas Morrison, conducted by Thomas Rohrer. University of Nevada-Reno, March 18. 2006 FOUR. BYU-I Jazz Festival. March 3-4. 2006 Tanner Symposium. Jazz and Poetry with David Meltzer and the USU Faculty Jazz Combo, March 3. 2006 FOUR with the USU Faculty Jazz Combo. Concert in the Performance Hall at Utah State University, February 24. 2006 Blues and Comedy Revival. Lyric Theater, Logan, February 25. 2006 Larry Smith s Kicks Band. Concert. Morgan Theatre, Utah State University, January 31. 2006 FOUR. Concert at Brigham Young University-Idaho, Snow Auditorium, January 26. 2005 Way Way East Bay. Main Stage performance for First Night Salt Lake City, downtown, December 31. 2005 Way Way East Bay. Port O Call, Salt Lake City, December 29. 2005 FOUR. CSI Jazz Workshop Series. CSI Student Union, College of Southern Idaho, Twin Falls, December 6. 2005 FOUR. Jazz Vespers Series. Unitarian Universalist Church, Salt Lake City, November 20. 2005 Way Way East Bay. KRCL/KRZL Antenna Benefit, November 19. 2005 Way Way East Bay. USU Tailgate Party, Romney Stadium, November 19. 2005 USU Faculty Jazz Combo. Box Elder High School, November 8.

PERFORMING EXPERIENCE, Continued: Gudmundson Pg 10 2005 Way Way East Bay. Child and Family Justice Center Benefit, Ogden Airfield, November 5. 2005 Way Way East Bay. Funk, Fun and Funds, Benefit for Eccles Ice Arena, Logan Golf and Country Club, October 22. 2005 Moondog Ball. Performance at benefit event for Four paws Animal Clinic, Logan Golf and Country Club, October 8. 2005 Way Way East Bay. USU Tailgate Party, October 8. 2005 Four (Saxophone Quartet). Concert, performance with Idaho Falls Symphony, Idaho Falls, ID, October 7. 2005 Way Way East Bay. Cache Gardner s Market Harvest Festival, October 1. 2005 Four (Saxophone Quartet). Concert, Rexburg, ID, September 30. 2005 Celebrate America. USU Taggart Student Center, September 7-10. 2005 Come Alive Series at the Gallivan Center, with Way Way East Bay, July 27. 2005 Pioneer Days Celebration, Logan. Headliner. Leonard Ray Band, July 25. 2005 Cold Blood at the Pool. Performed with Lydia Pense and Cold Blood at the Grand America Hotel in Salt Lake City as part of the SLC Int l Jazz Festival, July 9. 2005 Lydia Pense and Cold Blood. Performed with headliners Lydia Pense and Cold Blood with saxophonist Norbert Stachel at the Salt Lake City International Jazz Festival, July 8. 2005 Utah Arts Festival. Performed with Way Way East Bay on the Festival Stage Saturday night, June 25. 2005 Summerfest Music and Art Faire. Performed with Way Way East Bay, June 18. 2005 Larry Smith Kicks Band. Soloist at Morgan Theatre concert, May 3.

PERFORMING EXPERIENCE, Continued: Gudmundson Pg 11 2005 UNC/Greeley Jazz Festival. Performed with Festival All-Star Big Band at Union Colony Civic Center, Greeley, CO, April 23. 2005 Larry Smith Kicks Band. Soloist at TSC Auditorium concert, February 2. 2004 First Night Salt Lake City. Performed with Way Way East Bay at the Gallivan Center Stage in downtown SLC, December 31. 2004 Logan Jazz Rendezvous. Performed with USU faculty Combo and with Way Way East Bay at the Thatcher Mansion and the Bullen Center, November 13. 2004 USU Alumni Band. Soloist with Band on Jobim! At Kent Concert Hall, August 1. 2004 Cold Blood. Performed with Lydia Pense and Cold Blood at the Salt Lake City Jazz Festival, July 9. 2004 Monika Herzig Quintet. Soloist with jazz quintet at Indiana Memorial Union, July 3. 2004 Gerry Mulligan Tribute. Appeared on NPR station WFIU, Bloomington, and was featured in a tribute to the Gerry Mulligan pianoless quartet at Bear s Place, Bloomington, IN, July 1. 2004 Kicks Jazz Band. Soloist and baritone saxophonist with Logan-based big band, TSC Auditorium, April 27 2004 UNC/Greeley All Star Big Band. Union Colony Civic Center, Greeley, CO, April 23. 2004 USU Symphony Orchestra. Soloist on Jobim! Kent Concert Hall, April 21. 2004 USU Concert Choir. Soloist on Steal Away, Kent Concert Hall, April 19 and March 29. 2004 BYU-Idaho Jazz Festival. Soloist with BYU-I Faculty Combo and BYU-I Jazz Ensemble, Rexburg, ID, March 6. 2004 Todd Fallis Faculty Recital. Performed Ide s Side with trombonist Todd Fallis and USU Faculty Jazz Combo, Dansante Hall, February 23. 2004 Kicks Jazz Band. Soloist and baritone saxophonist with Logan-based big band, Caine Lyric, February 3.

PERFORMING EXPERIENCE, Continued: Gudmundson Pg 12 2003 Postmodern Jazz Quintet. Performed in concerts at Western Carolina University and Brevard College, Cullowhee and Brevard, NC, September 24-27. 2003 World Saxophone Congress. Performed world premiere of Albrecht Durer 2: Melencolia I for alto saxophone, guitar and percussion by Paul Elwood, and Galapagos Lions for unaccompanied baritone saxophone by Jonathan McNair, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN. 2003 North American Saxophone Alliance Region 7 Conference. Performed new solo and chamber works, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC. 2002, 03 UNC/Greeley Jazz Festival. Soloist with Faculty All-Star Big Band, Greeley, Colorado. 2002 Brevard Music Center. Performed in concert with Bob Mintzer, Dick Oatts and Mike Abene as part of the Manhattan School of Music Jazz Institute at Brevard Music Center, Brevard, NC. 2002 Faculty Recital, Porter Center for Performing Arts. Solo recital at Brevard College, Brevard, NC. 2002 University of Southern Maine. Guest soloist with USM Faculty Nonet, performing music of The Birth of the Cool, Gorham, ME. 2001, 02 SaxFest. Featured soloist and clinician at regional saxophone festival with James Houlik held at Brevard College. 2000 World Saxophone Congress. Performed Mirage for alto saxophone and piano by Nicolas Scherzinger, in Montreal, Canada. 1999 National Public Radio s Jazz Set with Branford Marsalis. Featured soloist with saxophonist Donald Harrison in jazz nonet Sharp Nine at nationally-broadcast JazzBrevard jazz festival. 1999 Head of the Lakes Jazz Festival. Performed in septet with Latin jazz trumpeter Claudio Roditi, Duluth, MN. 1998 Celebration! Soloist with the Brevard Chamber Orchestra on world premiere written for alto saxophone and piano by Richard Rendleman, Brevard, NC.

PERFORMING EXPERIENCE, Continued: Gudmundson Pg 13 1986-Present Freelance, Studio Musician, Seattle, Indianapolis, Denver, Carolinas, Utah. Appearances w/national Repertory Orch., Cheyenne Symphony, Brevard Chamber Orch., Bloomington (IN) Chamber Orch.; Whatcom Symphony, Connie Haines; Roberta Flack, Aaron Neville, Maureen McGovern, Jack Jones, Joel Grey, Bobby Watson, Donald Harrison, Cold Blood, David Young, Jerry Weldon, Matt Catingub, the Harry James Band, many others. RECORDINGS: 2009 FOUR. Three Contemplations, CD Recorded in February. Pre-release in July, Full release in Fall. 2008 Recording session for ESPN Television Network. L.A. East Studios, Salt Lake City, August 8. 2008 Recording session for ESPN Television Network. L.A. East Studios, Salt Lake City, August 7. 2008 Recording session for FOUR s second album. BYU- Idaho, Rexburg, ID, February, June 10, 11, 12. 2008 Recording session for FOUR s second album. BYU- Idaho, Rexburg, ID, February, March 1. 2006 Recording Session at The Record Lab for Latin Jazz Project. Provo, October 14. 2006 FOUR. With Friends Like These, Origin Records. Pre-release July, full release in Fall. 2005 Way Way East Bay, Way Way East Bay, Horn section and soloist (alto and baritone saxophone), arranged six of the nine pieces, co-composed one. 2004 Leonard Ray Band, The Jungle, Horn section and soloist. 2003 Brian Gurl, Cruisin Through the 50s, Soloist on several selections. 2001 Bruce Lang Project, Music Playing in My Head. (Big Creek Music CD) Sax section, and featured soloist on Lady Madonna. 1999 Roses for Kitty, Purist Absolute. (Human Emotion Music CD) Played in horn section and was featured as a soloist on this CD by a popular Indiana folk/rock/blues group.

RECORDINGS, Continued: Gudmundson Pg 14 1997 UNC Jazz Lab I, Alive XV: This One s For Sandy (United Jazz Artists) Featured soloist with UNC Jazz Lab I. 1995 USAir in-flight. Featured soloist on Tribute to Duke Ellington recorded for USAir. 1994 Velo Deluxe, Superelastic. (Mammoth Records CD MR0089-2) Played saxophone and arranged horn section for this acclaimed alternative band. SELECTED WRITINGS/PRESENTATIONS: 2008 The Saxophone: A Classical Instrument? Presentation at HASS Hour, Logan Country Club, Nov. 20. 2008 Jazz Articulation and Application, Presentation at the Utah Music Educators Association s Trade Secrets VI: In Sync, Park City, Utah, June 18. 2007 Chris Potter: One Heck of a Fine Saxophonist, Pre-concert lecture, given as part of the Jazz at the Sheraton Series, Salt Lake City, February 19. 2006 Saxophone Articulation: Mechanism, Pedagogy, and Style, presentation at the World Saxophone Congress in Ljubljana, Slovenia, July 6 (Mark Watkins PI). 2006 It Ain t What You Say, but the Way That You Say It: Jazz Articulation in the Big Band, Teaching Music. Accepted for publication April. Scheduled for December 2006 publication. 2004 The Gerry Mulligan Quartet s Lullaby of the Leaves: A Transcription and Analysis, published in The Saxophone Symposium, December. 2003 Making Early Connections: Engaging Community Outreach, presentation at International Association for Jazz Education Conference, Toronto, Canada. 1999 The Gerry Mulligan Quartet of 1952-53: An Analysis of the Arranging Style through Selected Transcriptions, doctoral dissertation. 1998 Liner notes: Bob Brookmeyer, Out of This World, (Koch Jazz CD 3-6913-2).

SELECTED WRITINGS/PRESENTATIONS: Gudmundson Pg.15 1997 Liner notes: Ronnie Cuber, Love For Sale, (Koch Jazz CD 3-6914-2). 1997 Harry Carney: The Development of his Solo Style, 1928-1974, published in Jazz Research Papers by the International Association of Jazz Educators. CLINICIAN/ADJUDICATION EXPERIENCE: 2009 Adjudicator, State Jazz Festival, Utah, April 3, 4. 2009 Adjudicator, Region II Jazz Festival, Brighton High School, Brighton, T, March 12. 2009 Clinician, Peaks Jazz Festival, Thanksgiving Point, UT, February 20, 21. 2008 Adjudicator, UNC/Greeley Jazz Festival, Greeley, CO, April 24-26. 2008 Adjudicator, Brigham Young University-Idaho Jazz Festival, Rexburg, ID, March 8. 2008 Clinician, Crescent Jazz Festival, Lone Peak High School, Orem, Utah, March 7. 2008 Adjudicator, Region Solo and Ensemble Competition, Box Elder High School, Brigham City, UT March 5. 2008 Clinician, Director of jazz band, District Band Clinic, Blanding, UT February 26-27. 2007 Clinician, Layton High School Jazz Band, October 4. 2007 Adjudicator, Solo and Ensemble Competition, Northridge High School, Ogden, April 28. 2007 Adjudicator, Brigham Young University-Idaho Jazz Festival, March 10. 2007 Adjudicator, Region II Solo and Ensemble Competition, Brighton High School, March 8. 2007 Adjudicator, Region Jazz Festival, Bear River High School, March 7.

CLINICIAN/ADJUDICATION EXPERIENCE (cont.): Gudmundson Pg 16 2007 Clinician, Bear River High School Jazz Band, February 15. 2006 Clinician, Hillcrest High School Jazz Band, at Utah State University, April 28. 2006 Clinician, Brigham Young University Idaho Jazz Festival. Presented jazz improvisation clinics to high school students, March 3 and 4. 2006 Clinician, Bear River High School, Tremonton, UT, January 5. 2005 Clinician, performer, with USU Faculty Jazz Combo. Utah State University MUSC 3020 History of Jazz course, November 18. 2005 Clinician, performer, with USU Faculty Jazz Combo. Box Elder High School, November 8. 2005 Clinician, with trombonist Andy Martin, Utah All State Jazz Festival, Park City, UT, April 1-2. 2005 Adjudicator, Region IV Jazz Festival, Box Elder HS, Brigham City UT, March 9. 2005 Adjudicator, BYU-Idaho Jazz Festival, March 5. 2005 Adjudicator, Crescent Jazz Festival, Utah Valley State College, Provo, UT, March 18-19. 2005, 04, 03 Adjudicator, UNC/Greeley Jazz Festival, Greeley, 02, 01, 00. CO, late April. 2004 Adjudicator, Crescent Jazz Festival, Utah Valley State College, May 8. 2004 Clinician, Skyline High School Jazz Ensemble, March 12. 2004 Adjudicator, BYU-Idaho Jazz Festival, Rexburg, ID, March 6. 2003 Clinician, Mountain Crest H.S. Jazz Ens, Dec. 3. 2003 Adjudicator, Utah All State Jazz Band auditions, Northridge High School, Orem, UT, November 22. 2003 Clinician, South Summit High School Jazz Ensemble, Kamas, UT, November 18.

CLINICIAN/ADJUDICATION EXPERIENCE (cont.): Gudmundson Pg 17 2003 Clinician, Western Carolina University Jazz Ensemble, Cullowhee, NC, September 24. 2003 Clinician, Brevard College Jazz Combo, Brevard, NC, September 26. 2003 Director of All State Jazz Combo, featured soloist, Maine All State Jazz Festival, Portland, ME. 2003 Adjudicator, featured soloist, Space Coast Jazz Festival, Florida. 2003 Adjudicator, South Carolina Band Director s Association All State Jazz Festival, Newberry, SC, March 1. 2002 Adjudicator, Maine State Instrumental Jazz Festival, Houlton, ME. 2002 Residency. Lecturer, Clinician, featured soloist, University of Southern Maine, Gorham, ME. 2001 Adjudicator, South Carolina All State Jazz Festival, Newberry College, SC. 2001, 00, 98 Clinician, Featured soloist, SaxFest, Brevard College, Brevard, NC. 2000, 1999 Adjudicator, Clinician, Performer, Head of the Lakes Jazz Festival, U. of Minnesota, Duluth. 2002, 1999, 98 Adjudicator, WNC Solo & Ensemble Competition, Brevard, NC 2001-1998 Clinician/Performer/Director, Brevard College Jazz Workshop, Brevard, NC 1998 Clinician/Adjudicator, Holyoke Community College Jazz Festival, Holyoke, Massachusetts. 1996 & 1997 Clinician, Colorado All-State Band Festival, Greeley, Colorado. 1996 & 1997 Clinician, Aurora Central High School Jazz Festival, Denver, Colorado.

ADMINISTRATIVE/ORGANIZATIONAL EXPERIENCE: Gudmundson Pg 18 Jon Gudmundson Trio/Quartet/Quintet, etc., 1986-Present Booked and managed countless professional musical groups. Utah State University, August 2003-Present Director of Jazz Studies. Instituted student saxophone quartet, student jazz combos, faculty jazz combo. Serve on Music Department Scheduling Committee, Individual Program in Music Committee, Music Historian Search Committee. Brevard College, August 1997-May 2003 Director of Jazz Studies program. Instituted, produced Brevard College Jazz Workshop, 1998, 99, 2000, 01. Chair, NASM Instructional Programs, Grounds/Inventory, Space Allocation Committees. Served on Faculty Council for two-year term. Also served on Faculty Development, Honors Program, Recruitment/ Retention, Scholarship, and Piano Faculty Search committees. SERVICE: Department/ College/ University/ Profession 2009 Percussion Search Committee 2008 Music Historian Search Committee 2009-07 Individual Program in Music Committee 2009-04 Music Department Scheduling Committee 2006. 05 Tanner Symposium Committee 2009-08 All Northern Jazz Band. Coordinated with colleague Todd Fallis rehearsing and playing in all-star Northern Utah jazz big band with students from Logan, Sky View, Mountain Crest, Box Elder and Bear River high schools. 2009 Jazz at the Sky Club. Fundraising event for student scholarships, Sky Room of the Taggart Student Center, Utah State University, February 12-14. 2008 Providence Canyon Clean Up Day. Performed with Way Way East Bay at event for volunteers following effort to restore Providence Canyon at Providence Canyon, Utah, Sept. 6.

SERVICE (continued): Gudmundson Pg 19 2008 Jazz at the Sky Club. Annual three-day Swing Dance/Dinner fundraising event for jazz scholarships at Utah State University, Taggart Student Center Sky Room, February 14-16. 2007 Latin American Cultural Extravaganza. Provided jazz combo for this annual Utah State University cultural diversity event. Café Sabor!, Logan, March 30. 2007 Honors Inquiry. Was guest of Eric Smigel s honors class, Utah State University, March 5. Department/ College/ University/ Profession (continued) 2007 Utah Music Educators Association Conference, attended, and performed in the jazz reading session band, St. George, February 1-3. 2007 International Association for Jazz Education Conference. Presided over session Effortless Mastery, New York City, January 12. 2006 USU Wind Orchestra. Performed double concerto When Hell Freezes Over for baritone saxophone, bass clarinet and wind ensemble with Nicholas Morrison, conducted by Thomas Rohrer, Kent Concert Hall, Utah State University, April 28. 2006 MENC National Conference. Performed world premiere of Mystery Spins the Thoughts at Play, commissioned by NCWPI, with chamber ensemble conducted by Thomas Rohrer, Salt Palace, Salt Lake City, April 21. 2006 CBDNA Conference. Traveled to Reno, NV with Wind Ensemble. Performed double concerto When Hell Freezes Over for baritone saxophone, bass clarinet and wind ensemble with Nicholas Morrison, conducted by Thomas Rohrer. University of Nevada-Reno, March 18. 2006 Tanner Symposium. Jazz and Poetry with David Meltzer and the USU Faculty Jazz Combo, March 3. 2006 Jazz at the Sky Club. Directed Jazz Orchestra and performed in Larry Smith s Kicks Band for Scholarship fund raiser held in the Sky Room at USU Taggart Student Center, February 16-18. 2006 FOUR with the USU Faculty Jazz Combo. Concert in the Performance Hall at Utah State University, January 24.

SERVICE (continued): Gudmundson Pg 20 2005 USU Jazz Combo Concert. Performed with USU Faculty Jazz Combo at concert featuring student combos, November 1. 2005 USU Summer Band. Played alto saxophone in band July 31, 2005. Guest conducted Big Bands in Concert and played alto saxophone in the band, July 17. 2005 College of Southern Idaho clinic and performance, Idaho Falls, ID, June 30, 2005. Department/ College/ University/ Profession (continued) 2005 USU Graduate Art Exhibition. Performed with Way Way East Bay for end-of-year event, Tippets Art Gallery, April. 2005 USU Wind Orchestra. Narrator for Werle s Sinfonia Sacra, Kent Concert Hall, April 28. 2005 USU Jazz Combo Concert. Performed with USU Faculty Jazz Combo at concert featuring student combos, April 19. 2005 USU Robins Awards Ceremony. Performed with Way Way East Bay for this annual awards recognition event at Taggart Student Center, April 16. 2005 USU Old Main Society. Performed with jazz combo in Sunburst Lounge, and USU Choir in TSC Ballroom, March 31. 2005 Whitehorse High School Jazz Band. Worked with visiting band from the Navajo Reservation, March 30. 2005 Region IV Jazz Festival. Adjudicator for jazz competition at Box Elder High School, Brigham City, March 9. 2005 USU Faculty Recital. Performed Francaix s Cinq Danses Exotique and Jimmy Dorsey s Oodles of Noodles at St. John s Church, February 14. 2005 Jazz Night at the Sky Club. Fundraiser for scholarships held at Taggart Student Center, February 11-12.