Hi, I’m
Nathalie Hidalgo Reyes
Musician
Dubai,Dubai
Summary
Composer, pianist, vocalist and music teacher trained in artistic and scientific fields. Professional with ethic values, sense of responsibility, creative and critical thinker. Entrepreneur of initiatives with a sense of belonging who is able to take on commitments. Friend of teamwork. Aiming to continue her professional training.
Overview
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Studio RepublikDubai , Dubai
Piano and Singing Teacher
09.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
Melodica. Music and Dance Institute
Piano and Theory Teacher
08.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Experienced teaching of syllabuses as ABRSM and Trinity Rock and Pop.
- Developed lesson plans, selected course materials and prepared assignments.
- Arranged lessons to accommodate each student's unique goals and interests.
- Established strong music foundation with students by incorporating basic music theory into weekly lessons.
- Introduced students to appropriate hand positioning, finger transitions and pedal use.
- Communicated with parents regarding upcoming events and student progress.
- Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions, and chords.
- Mentored students of different ages and backgrounds in music theory, composition and performance.
- Incorporated creative activities into lessons to engage students and spark interest in music.
University of the Arts of Havana (ISA)
Orchestral Scores Reading Professor
09.2019 - 07.2021
Job overview
- Taught how to read transposing instruments, as well as how to skillfully interpret and reduce orchestral scores to the piano.
- Sightread with accuracy orchestral scores.
National School of Arts (ENA)
History of Music Teacher
09.2019 - 06.2020
Job overview
- Collaborated with other music teachers to expand student knowledge and deliver comprehensive learning experiences.
- Encouraged social interaction and collaboration among students to foster camaraderie and teamwork.
- Advised parents of student progress by communicating student's achievements and developing methods for improvement.
- Attended department meetings and collaborated with other fine arts teachers.
- Gathered display materials and distributed programs for shows and performances.
University of the Arts (ISA)
Orchestral Score Reading Assistant
09.2017 - 07.2019
Job overview
- Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
- Assisted students in developing deeper understanding of course concepts by providing one-on-one support.
- Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.
- Prepared reports and maintained administrative records.
National School of Arts (ENA)
Counterpoint and Analysis Teacher
09.2017 - 06.2018
Job overview
- Cultivated connections and strong student engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
- Taught students to identify different counterpoint species using Joseph Fux´s Gradus ad Parnassum.
- Administered quizzes and exams to assess student competency levels and develop individual learning plans.
- Created supportive and inclusive learning environments, fostering positive classroom atmospheres supporting student growth and learning.
Jazz Quartet, Jazzsuite
Pianist and Composer
01.2017 - 12.2017
Job overview
- Composed and arranged music and recorded music in studios.
- Rewrote original scores to adapt to different musical genres and styles.
- Consulted with directors and producers to determine placement of musical cues and coordinate artistic vision.
Great Theatre of Havana, Alicia Alonso
Pianist and Vocalist
01.2017 - 05.2017
Job overview
- Applied knowledge of harmony, melody, rhythm and voice production to individualize presentations and maintain audience interest.
"Alejandro García Caturla Music Conservatory"
Piano Accompanist
09.2016 - 05.2017
Job overview
- Handled requests for specific musical selections in the department of bassoon and violin
- Scheduled rehearsals with students
- Lead rehearsals by demonstrating specific song parts.
- Studied scores at length to learn music in detail and develop suitable interpretations.
National School of Art (ENA)
Piano Harmony Teacher
01.2016 - 07.2016
Job overview
- Worked with students to sharpen sight-reading, memorization and improvisation piano techniques.
- Established strong music foundation with students by incorporating basic music theory into weekly lessons.
- Selected music from various genres for use as teaching pieces.
- Arranged lessons to accommodate each student's unique goals and interests.
Vocational School of Arte “El Cucalambé”
Piano Teacher
09.2014 - 06.2015
Job overview
- Developed lesson plans, selected course materials and prepared assignments.
- Introduced students to appropriate hand positioning, finger transitions and pedal use.
- Communicated with parents regarding upcoming events and student progress.
- Coordinated recitals and musical events to showcase student achievements.
Education
Superior Institute of Psychology Studies (ISEP), Madrid - Spain
Evaluation And Intervention in Clinical Psychology from Education of Individuals With Multiple Disabilities
04.2023
Institute of Superior Art" (ISA), Havana. Cuba
Bachelor of Arts from Music Composition
07.2019
University Overview
- Thesis Statement: Triptych for Symphonic orchestra and choir. An approximation to musical creation from superstring theory
- Orchestral Score Reading Apprenticeship, University of Arts, Completed 2019
- Recipient of First Prize in category B of the composition profile in the "Musicalia Contest", organized by the University of the Arts with: "Trio for a quartet without strings. 2017
- Recipient of third place in the "UNEAC Competition", composition category. 2014
- 4.92 GPA
- Degree Awarded with Honors
Vocational School of The Arts “El Cucalambé, Las Tunas
Professional Diploma in Piano Performance from Music
07.2014
University Overview
- Recipient of First Prize in the “Daisy Díaz Páez in memoriam Piano Competition" sponsored by the Esteban Salas Conservatory. Santiago de Cuba. 2010
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Creativity and Artistic Expression
- Different Learning Styles
- Piano Lessons
- Music Theory
- Lesson Planning
- Instructional Strategies
- Public and Private Education Knowledge
- Music History
- Activity Organization
- Sight-Reading
- Musical Composition
Accomplishments
- 2023 Composed the soundtrack for the short film "Song" directed by Neftalì Reynaldo
- 2023 Premier of “Un Tango para Galán” in Valencia's Summer of Music Festival– Spain
- 2023 Premier of her string Quartet “Redemption” in the Mostly Modern Festival – The Netherlands
- 2021 A selections of her piano work is published as part of the Latin-American Sound Poetics, a University Perspective II. Project carried out by the Arts National University UNA (Argentina) and the University of the Arts (UArtes) – Ecuador
- 2021 Part of her piano repertoire is performed at the International Piano Festival organized by the Industrial University of Santander – Colombia
- 2020 Receives a Diploma in Contemporary Music from the University of Art (ISA), Cuba
- 2019 Premiere of her work "Calabi. Triptych for Symphonic orchestra and choir" carried out by the Cuban conductor Jessica Rivero Altarriba
- 2018 Recording of her Preludes for piano at the Colibrí Studios (EGREM)
- 2017 Premiere of her piece "Trio for a quartet without strings" at Magna Hall of the University of the Arts
- 2017 Participates in the "Young Composers Concert" sponsored by the Composition Department of the Institute Superior of Arts
- 2017 Participates in the International Electroacoustics Music Festival.
- 2015 Participates in the "VI Festival de las Artes" as a member of the ISA women's choir
Languages
Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
French
Beginner (A1)
Timeline
Piano and Singing Teacher
Studio Republik
09.2023 - Current
Piano and Theory Teacher
Melodica. Music and Dance Institute
08.2021 - Current
Orchestral Scores Reading Professor
University of the Arts of Havana (ISA)
09.2019 - 07.2021
History of Music Teacher
National School of Arts (ENA)
09.2019 - 06.2020
Orchestral Score Reading Assistant
University of the Arts (ISA)
09.2017 - 07.2019
Counterpoint and Analysis Teacher
National School of Arts (ENA)
09.2017 - 06.2018
Pianist and Composer
Jazz Quartet, Jazzsuite
01.2017 - 12.2017
Pianist and Vocalist
Great Theatre of Havana, Alicia Alonso
01.2017 - 05.2017
Piano Accompanist
"Alejandro García Caturla Music Conservatory"
09.2016 - 05.2017
Piano Harmony Teacher
National School of Art (ENA)
01.2016 - 07.2016
Piano Teacher
Vocational School of Arte “El Cucalambé”
09.2014 - 06.2015
Superior Institute of Psychology Studies (ISEP)
Evaluation And Intervention in Clinical Psychology from Education of Individuals With Multiple Disabilities
Institute of Superior Art" (ISA)
Bachelor of Arts from Music Composition
Vocational School of The Arts “El Cucalambé
Professional Diploma in Piano Performance from Music
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