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Joan Who?

Born in Lleida in 1981, Joan Pere Rosello finishes his music studies at the Conservatori Professional de Musica in Lleida, in the speciality of Clarinet, in 2001. Two years later, he gets his BA in English Studies at Universitat de Lleida.

In 2004 he starts a Master in English Literature (Eighteenth Century) at Open University (United Kingdom) which he completes on december 2006 with the dissertation "Female Self-Representation and Views of the World in Frances Burney’s Evelina, Mary Wollstonecraft’s Mary: A Fiction and Mary Hays’ Memoirs of Emma Courtney", available here.

Joan has also obtained secondary degrees, such as the First Certificate in English and the Certificate of Proficiency in English awarded by the University of Cambridge and the D Level (the highest) in Catalan by the Direcció de Política Lingüística.

As a musician, he is a member of Lleida's fanfare orchestra (Banda Municipal de Lleida) since it's foundation in 1996. He has also been a guest musician for both the orquestra simfònica and orquestra de vent del Conservatori de Lleida, as well as the Fanfareorkesten den Riesa and the Symphonic Orchestra of Heidelberg (Germany), the Symphonic Band of Helsingborg (Sweden) and the Banda Municipal de Bellpuig (Spain). He has also been a member of the Cobla Municipal de Lleida. Nowadays he is the conductor of a little fanfare orchestra named Banda de Vent de l'Acadèmia and he also conducts the clarinet quartet named Quartet Klosé in the Acadèmia de les Arts Musicals in Lleida, Spain. In 2008 he creates the web My clarinet as a reference site for clarinet players and music lovers.

 

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OTHER STUFF
Makes it to the third voting (14th overall) at the short story award "Just Manel Casero" in Girona in 2004.

Reaches top the in the Féile Filiochta Literary Festival, in Dún Laoghire, Ireland in English and Spanish prose and poetry.

His academic websites on the History of Catalan Language and "Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde" gain some prestige on specialized websites.

Editor of the blogs "La Columna del Joan Pere" and "The Blue Man"

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2002-3: English teacher in the language school Mr English in Lleida

2003-4: Clarinet teacher at Escola l'Interpret (Lleida)

2004-2005: Catalan, Spanish and English teacher at Escolàpies' school in Sabadell, Barcelona. The same year he also teaches English at Escola del Carme, also in Sabadell.

2006 - 2008: Teacher of English and "European Citizenship" (Years I and II) at Col·legi Claver de Raimat (Lleida).

2006 (september) - Teacher of clarinet, conductor of the "Banda de Vent" and "Quartet Klosé" at Acadèmia de les Arts Musicals de Lleida

2008 (september) - Teacher of Clarinet at Aula Municipal de Música in Alcarràs (Lleida)

 

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