About this project

For his first ArtistShare venture, Tom Davis, a 24-year veteran educator and noted composer, is presenting a unique opportunity for fellow educators and students alike. Get behind the creative process by witnessing Tom's creativity at work as he creates new compositions and analyzes some of his previous work.

With music degrees from Ithaca College and The Eastman School of Music, Tom has been an educator at the high school level for 24 years. He currently has over 80 jazz and concert band compositions published and has been commissioned by a variety of schools to write original works for their ensembles. Tom has also been an active conductor and clinician - serving residencies across the country.

As a participant in Tom Davis’ ArtistShare experience you will witness the development of a new composition and be able to listen to downloadable audio of the work in its various stages of development. You can also get involve in the process through Q & A sessions, have accesses to exclusive written sketches of the new work and listen to audio interviews with Tom on the process. In addition, Tom will provide rehearsal and technical tips for effective performance of the new work - and much more.

Depending on your Participation level, you could even have the specialized opportunity of commissioning a new work from Tom, including a telephone meeting with the composer to determine the needs of your ensemble and on-going updates on the process/progress of the new work.

Other offers include Intermediate and Advanced "courses" that come with a complete syllabus, scores and parts of several of Tom's compositions, and full performance audio files of the charts. Tom’s experience as an educator coupled with his personal insight into his own work will make preparation for performance both interesting and relevant to the educator and student performer. Finally, you will be able to access single compositions that include the exclusive benefit of Tom Davis' guidance both as the composer and life-long educator.

Even if you are not an educator - students and music lovers alike will be able to participat in Tom Davis’ basic ArtistShare Experience with complete access to the compositional process and instructional materials.

There is so much to experience here with Tom. Take advantage of this unique opportunity today!