Jesse Factor

University of Colorado Boulder (2024-present)

• Taught undergraduate tuba and euphonium lessons
• Assisted with teaching/facilitating tuba-euphonium ensemble

Private Lessons Studio (2020-present)

• Taught lessons to tuba and euphonium students in both Tucson, AZ and Boulder, CO

Solo Repertoire

• Bach: Cello Suite 2
• Bach (arr. Tinkell): Flute Partita in A Minor
• Broughton: Tuba Concerto
• Bach: Flute Sonata in Eb
• Ewazen: Concerto for Tuba
• Grant: Rhythming with Air and Hammers
• Gregson: Tuba Concerto
• Hartley: Suite for Unaccompanied Tuba
• Henderson: Tuba Tiger Rag (Canadian Brass)
• Higdon: Tuba Concerto
• Hindemith: Tuba Sonata
• Meza: Retratos
• Newton: Capriccio for Tuba and Piano
• O’Toole: Krump
• Penderecki: Capriccio
• Raum: Romance for Tuba
• Raum: Sweet Dances
• Smith: Teutonic Tales
• Stevens: Variations in Olden Style
• Strauss: Nocturno in Db
• Szentpali: Allegro Fuoco
• Szentpali: Ballade
• V. Williams: Concerto for Bass Tuba

Large Ensemble - Orchestra

• Bartok: Concerto for Orchestra
• Berlioz: Hungarian March
• Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique
• Brahms: Symphony 1
• Pascoe: Khromaticon
• Respighi: Fountains of Rome
• Respighi: Feste Romane
• Stravinsky: Rite of Spring
• Stravinsky: The Firebird Suite
• Tchaikovsky: Symphony 5
• Wagner: Die Meistersinger

Large Ensemble - Wind Ensemble

• Creston: Celebration Overture
• Grainger: Lincolnshire Posy
• Holst: First Suite in Eb
• Holst: Second Suite in F
• John Williams: The Cowboys
• Maslanka: Mother Earth
• Maslanka: Symphony 4
• Schuman: George Washington Bridge
• Schuman: New England Tryptich

• University of Colorado Boulder Honors Competition Honorable Mention (2025)
• Ekstrand Competition Honorable Mention (2024)
• Jim Self Tuba Scholarship (2024-2025)
• SWRTEC Chamber Ensemble Winner (2022)

TubaCats Tuba-Euphonium Quartet

• Fine Arts Graduate Brass Quintet Fellowship (2020-2022)
• Kelly Thomas Tuba Scholarship (2019)

Volunteer Kitchen Work

• The wedding venue Z Mansion (Tucson, Arizona) doubled as a homeless kitchen/volunteer medical facility on the weekends, and I have previously worked for them while I lived in the city.

Assisted Care Facility Free Concerts

• Extensive experience giving free concerts to the elderly in assisted living facilities throughout Tucson, Arizona and Boulder, Colorado. These were done with both tuba quartets and four-part barbershop quartets.

Children's Hospital Free Concerts

• Extensive experience giving free concerts to children specifically at children's hospitals in Tucson, Arizona. These concerts were performed exclusively with a tuba quartet, and were frequent around Christmas-time with organized sing-alongs.

Greater Boulder Youth Orchestra

• Served as a substitute instructor of brass.

K-12 Music Sectionals/Masterclasses

• Westlake Middle School, Broomfield, CO

Assisted with teaching their low brass students, both in sectionals and in a masterclass setting. 

• Denver East High School, Denver, CO

Assisted this school with filling in for their school concerts and mentoring their tuba students.

Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia

ITEA Member