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Tom Westmoreland 
Music Educator
617-201-6107
tom@musicedge.org

Professional Experience

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Band Program Director, Grades 4-12, 2018-present
  • Somerville Public Schools, Somerville MA
Leads team of 4 band directors in teaching a diverse community of students in Grades 4-12
Developed tiered ensemble literature to increase access for all students
Created and will implement new skill development
curriculum for the 2019-2020 school year
Will implement Modern Band in some schools for the 2019-2020 school year
Director of Instrumental Music, 2004-2018

Lynnfield High School, Lynnfield, MA
  • Increased enrollment to nearly 20% of the school participating in Instrumental Music
  • Expanded ensemble program to include contemporary ensembles including Rock Band, Funk Band, Word Music Ensemble, and other mixed instrumental ensembles
  • Expanded the number of performance opportunities and ensembles to create a more visible and vibrant program which meets the needs of a variety of students
  • Developed Music Exploratory Intensive course which focused on individualized instruction
Director of Lynnfield Youth Music School, 2008-2018
Lynnfield Community Schools, Lynnfield, MA
  • Identified need for additional private instruction and ensembles and implemented new initiative through the Community Education program
  • Tripled the number of students taking private lessons and expanded ensembles for younger students
  • Hired and supervised staff of private lesson instructors Grades K-12
  • Director of 4th Grade Band, After-School Middle School Jazz Band, and Grade 2-4 Orff Ensemble
  • Coordinated and taught Summer Music Camp for students in grades K-5

“Thank you for having transformed Kevin into a confident musician, able to perform solos!” (from the parent of a 5th grade student)
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