1. JAKOB C. JORGENSON (Trumpet, Flugelhorn)
Stillwater, MN 55082 | (Home) (651) 351-2863 | (Cell) (651) 707-3577 | jorgja02@luther.edu
Professional Summary
Versatile musician possesses strong knowledge of many styles of music, from jazz and
concert band to orchestral and more. Quickly learns and masters new styles of music,
and often writes new compositions and arrangements for several different
instrumentations.
Top Five Strengths
 Analytical
 Deliberative
 Individualization
 Communication
 Adaptability
Education
Bachelor of Arts: Music and Computer Science
Luther College – Decorah, IA May 2016
 3.61 Major GPA
 Recipient of Luther President’s Scholarship
 Recipient of Weston Noble Music Scholarship
Leadership Positions
 Luther College Concert Band: February to May 2016
Section Leader
 Luther College Jazz Orchestra: September 2015 to May 2016
Section Leader
 Luther College Chamber Orchestra: September 2014 to May 2015
Section Leader
Orchestral and Chamber Experience
 Once Upon a Mattress, Community Stillwater, MN Summer 2016
Pit Orchestra (principal)
 Luther College Trumpet Studio Decorah, IA 2012 to 2016
 Luther College Chamber Decorah, IA 2014 to 2015
Orchestra (principal)
 Luther College Philharmonia Decorah, IA 2013, 2014 to 2015
Orchestra (principal)
 Luther College Brass Quintet Decorah, IA 2014
 Luther College Symphony Orchestra Decorah, IA 2013 to 2014

2. Jazz Ensemble Experience
 Luther College Jazz Orchestra (lead) Decorah, IA 2013 to 2016
o Recording session for Radio Rio de Janeiro, May 2016
MEC and TV Educativa do Rio Brazil
de Janeiro, guest-starring
Aquiles Moraes
o Workshop with Jerimum Jazz Natal, Brazil June 2016
Band, Universidade Federal
do Rio Grande Do Norte
o Workshop, local band Cruzeta, Brazil June 2016
o Workshop with Rubacão Big Campina June 2016
Band, Federal University of Grande, Brazil
Paraíba
o Praça do Povo, live, televised Campina June 2016
and radio-broadcasted Grande, Brazil
performance
o Workshop with Spok, Paço Recife, Brazil June 2016
do Frevo Museum
 Luther College Jazz Combo Decorah, IA 2013, 2015 to 2016
 Luther College Jazz Band (lead) Decorah, IA 2012 to 2013
Concert Band Experience
 Luther College Concert Band Decorah, IA 2015 to 2016
(Co-principal)
 Luther College Concert Band Decorah, IA 2012 to 2015
 Medalist Concert Band Bloomington, MN Summer 2014
Other Musical Experience
 Wedding performance, Holstein, IA Summer 2016
Brass quintet
 National Trumpet Competition, Columbus, GA Spring 2016
Large Ensemble division
 Star Spangled Banner before Decorah, IA 2015
Sporting events, trumpet quartet
 Easter Services at Faith Lutheran Forest Lake, MN 2012 to 2014
Church, brass quartet

3. Major Teachers
Trumpet:
 John Cord
 Jon Ailabouni
 Brent Dodson
 Steve Strand
Master Classes:
 Benje Daneman and
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 Danilo Pérez
 John Marchiando
 Boston Brass
 Edmund Cord