1. Larry Bustamante
500 Morningstar Rd
Staten Island, NY 10303
Phone: (718) 313-2177
Email: Larry.Bustamante93@gmail.com
Education
CUNY Brooklyn College 2011-2015
Bachelors In Music Education
Teaching Certificate Music K-12
Teaching Experience
Student Teaching at P.S. 222 Katherine R Snyder 2015
Tasks and Responsibilities Included:
-Teaching general music which included lessons in Salsa music,
Peruvian folk music, and Chinese folk music to grades K-2.
-Teaching the 4th grade recorder ensemble which included Salsa
music.
-Performing with the 5th grade concert band, demonstrating proper
etiquette and attention in a rehearsal.
-Teaching sectionals which included working with different groups of
instruments, addressing specific troublesome measures in their
music, and proper techniques to creating a good sound on their
instruments.
Student Teaching at Susan E. Wagner High School 2015
Tasks and Responsibilities Included:
- Performing with the concert, jazz, and beginner ensembles,
modeling proper rehearsal behaviors and performance
techniques.
- Conducting and rehearsing the concert, jazz and beginner ensembles.
- Running woodwind sectionals after school, focusing on their
ensemble music or pieces they are performing for NYSSMA.
- Chaperoning on the band trip to Disney in Florida.
Fat Afro Latin Jazz Cats 2013-2014
Tasks and Responsibilities Included:
- Performing with the ensemble, modeling proper rehearsal behavior.

2. - Running saxophone sectionals that focus on difficult passages,
dynamics, intonation, phrasing, blending, groove, and
improvisation.
Private Saxophone Lessons 2012-Present
Tasks and Responsibilities Include:
- Building a foundation of musical theory through the careful studies
of scales, chords, harmonic analyses, improvisation.
- Teaching basic and advanced musicianship that includes breath
control, dynamics, phrasing, articulation, sight reading,
practice routine, improvisation, etc.
- Building confidence in performances
Performance Background
James Jabbo Ware's Me, We, and Them Orchestra 2014-Present
Fred Ho's Eco-Music Big Band 2014-Present
Fred Ho's Green Monster Big Band 2014-Present
Arturo O'Farrill's Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra 2013-Present
Conservatory of Music at Brooklyn College 2011-Present
Wind Ensemble
Jazz Big Band
Jazz Small Ensemble
Jason Marshall Big Band 2011-2014
Aretha Franklin at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center 2011
Other Skills
Bi-lingual
Highly Disciplined
Woodwind Specialist