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Rachel Collyer

Rachel Collyer

Clarinettist

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  • About me

    Researcher, Musician, Instrumental Music Teacher

  • Education

    • The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners

      1994 - 1997
      Fellowship

    • University of New England (AU)

      2021 - 2027
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Musicology

      Activities and Societies: Candidate

    • The University of Queensland

      1987 - 1992
      Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

    • University of New England (AU)

      2013 - 2020
      Bachelor of Music Honours Music Vice-Chancellor's Scholar 2014-2018; First Class Honours 2020

    • Brisbane State High School

      1982 - 1986
      Dux of School 1986

  • Experience

    • Queensland Youth Orchestras

      Jan 1982 - Dec 1991
      Clarinettist

      Ten years playing the Queensland Youth Orchestra organisation, starting in QYO III, spending four years in the Wind Ensemble, and reaching Co-Principal in QYO I on the Pacific Rim Tour of 1990–1991 under conductor John Curro

    • Va Rossignol

      Feb 2014 - now
      Music tutor

      I teach clarinet and saxophone as part of the band program for Year 5 beginners, as well as giving one-to-one private lessons for all ages at Blue Mountains Grammar School.

    • Penrith Symphony Orchestra

      Jan 2017 - now
      Clarinettist

    • University of New England (AU)

      May 2021 - now
      Doctoral Candidate

      My research concerns Australia's connections to medieval music - from performance to academic research to collecting. In 2020, I completed a novel piece of quantitative research into video game music and medievalism, shortly to be published in Journal of Sound and Music in Games.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • AMusA

      Australian Music Examinations Board
      Jun 2018

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Band Administrator (2018 - 2022); Band Representative -2018

      Issued by Blue Mountains Concert Band Inc. on Jan 2013
      Blue Mountains Concert Band Inc.Associated with Rachel Collyer

    • Football Team Manager

      Issued by Springwood United Football Club on Jan 2016
      Springwood United Football ClubAssociated with Rachel Collyer

    • Football Team Manager

      Issued by Blue Mountains Grammar School on Jan 2009
      Blue Mountains Grammar SchoolAssociated with Rachel Collyer