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marky!
I am currently an eSports writer for Club/Team Fnatic and Assistant Community Director. If you have any ideas or wish to be interviewed email me or contact me on IRC. marky@fnatic.com
Past Work:
Writer :: SK-Gaming
Writer :: NiP-Gaming
Guest Wrtier :: GGL
::::::::::::::::::: Employment Interest :::::::::::::::::::
I am currently interested in offering my area of expertise which is music to the gaming scene, particularly in the field of movie making. I can offer a wide range of musical selections from my years of musical experience not only as a music listener, but a musician.
Resume`
Name: Marky Ochoa
Abilities:
- Over 9 years of musical experience and musical training.
- Able to read in Base and Treble clefs.
- Able to transpose from Base to Treble and visa versa
- Able to compose music in Treble and Base separately and jointly.
- Able to transpose from one key to another.
- Able to compose major, minor, and wholetone scales.
- Able to accurately name composer, time frame of composition, and name of time period of a given musical piece.
- Advanced ear training in classical composition, harmonics, melodics, and differentiating tonal frequencies (whether two tones are in tune).
- Advanced knowledge in Trumpet
- Advanced knowledge in major, minor, and wholetone scale structure.
- Advanced knowledge in musical staff structures in both base and treble clefs.
- Advanced knowledge in tonal harmonization.
- Advanced knowledge in major and minor chord structures.
- Advanced knowledge in classical, jazz, blues, and rock musical selections and musical artists/composers.
- Moderate knowledge in electronic, electronic dance, country, hip hop, and punk musical selections and musical artists/composers.
Experience:
1996:
- Introduced to musical basiscs
- Introduced to basic staff structures of trebel clef.
- Introduced to basic musical structure of trumpet.
- Introduced to fundamental knowledge of musical selections.
1997:
- Introduced to moderate fundamentals of musical structure.
- Studied abroad at Southwest Texas State University in Music Appreciation.
- Auditioned and made primary band amound peers.
- Further advanced my knowledge of musical selections.
- Further advanced my knowledge in musical structure.
- Further advanced my ear training.
- Auditioned to make secondary band in the TMEA ALL-REGION concert/clinic auditions.
1998:
- Performed on stage for the TMEA ALL-REGION concert.
- Studied abroad again at Southwest Texas State University in Music Appreciation.
- Auditioned and made primary band again.
- Further advanced my knowledge of musical selections.
- Further advanced my knowledge in musical structure.
- Further advanced my ear training.
- Auditioned to make primary band in the TMEA ALL-REGION concer/clinic auditions.
1999:
- Performed on stage for the TMEA ALL-REGION concert.
- Further advanced my knowledge of musical selections.
- Further advanced my knowledge in musical structure.
- Further advanced my ear training.
- Began high-school marching band experience.
- Auditioned to make primary band and principle trumpet in the TMEA ALL-VALLEY concer/clinic auditions.
- Paricipated at the Texas UIL State Marching Contest at Baylor University.
2000:
- Performed on stage for the TMEA ALL-VALLEY concert.
- Further advanced my knowledge of musical selections.
- Further advanced my knowledge in musical structure.
- Further advanced my ear training.
- Began experiences in Jazz studies and performance.
- Second Division (Outstanding performance) at the UIL State Solo&Emsemble at the University of Texas at Austin.
- Studied abroad at Southwest Texas State University in Music Theory.
- Auditioned and made primary band and secondary trumpet amound peers.
- Wind Emsemble made TMEA Honor Band State finalists with musical selections of Commando March, La Prossession du Rocio, and Rocky Point Holiday by Ron Nelson.
- Auditioned and made TMEA ALL-DISTRIC to advance to TMEA ALL-REGION auditions.
2001:
- Further advanced my knowledge of musical selections.
- Further advanced my knowledge in musical structure.
- Further advanced my ear training.
- Auditioned and made TMEA ALL-DISTRIC to advance to TMEA ALL-REGION auditions.
- Auditioned and made secondary band at TMEA ALL-REGION concert/clinic.
2002:
- Performed on stage for the TMEA ALL-REGION concert.
- Further advanced my knowledge of musical selections.
- Further advanced my knowledge in musical structure.
- Further advanced my ear training.
- Auditioned and became principle trumpet at TMEA Orchestra auditions.
- Auditioned and made primary band as well as secondary trumpet at TMEA ALL-REGION concert/clinic.
- Auditioned and made secondary trumpet at TMEA PRE-AREA auditions.
- Paricipated at the Texas UIL State Marching Contest at Baylor University.
2003:
- Performed on stage for the TMEA ALL-REGION concert.
- Further advanced my knowledge of musical selections.
- Further advanced my knowledge in musical structure.
- Further advanced my ear training.
- Auditioned and advanced to the anual TMEA ALL-STATE Concert and Clinic at San Antonio convention center.
- Auditioned and made primary band at TMEA ALL-STATE auditions.
- Performed at the Lila Cockrell Theatre for the TMEA ALL-STATE concert.
- Second Division (Outstanding performance) at the UIL State Solo&Emsemble at the University of Texas at Austin.
2004-Present:
- Currently playing for the McAllen Symphonic Band as 1st Trumpet.