Jude Traxler is an experimental composer and percussionist living in Nashville, Tennessee. Down for anything, Jude has performed, recorded, and produced works with some of the greatest living artists alive today.…

Jude Traxler

Jude Traxler is an experimental composer and percussionist living in Nashville, Tennessee. Down for anything, Jude has performed, recorded, and produced works with some of the greatest living artists alive today.…

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Jude Traxler is an experimental composer and percussionist living in Nashville, Tennessee. Down for anything, Jude has performed, recorded, and produced works with some of the greatest living artists alive today.

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English
Fluent

Work Experience

Owner / Recording Engineer at Traxler Studios LLC
January 1, 2008 - October 28, 2025
Audio engineering (recording, mixing, mastering, and video production) for Traxler Studios projects.
Production Engineer & Consultant at Cat Crisis Records
January 1, 2006 - October 28, 2025
Production engineering and consulting for Cat Crisis Records.
Staff Engineer at Manhattan School of Music Myers Recording Studio
December 31, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Staff Engineer at MSM Myers Recording Studio.
Recording Studio Intern at Manhattan School of Music Recording Studio
December 31, 2010 - December 31, 2010
Recording Studio Internship.
Recording Studio Intern at Louisiana State University Recording Studio
December 31, 2008 - December 31, 2008
Recording Studio Internship.
Educator / Producer at Traxler Studios
January 1, 2008 - October 28, 2025
Teaching, commissioning, and recording avant-garde audio/video projects for major classical music labels.
Director at Manhattan School of Music Percussion Ensemble
December 31, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Programming, rehearsing, performing, and recording works with undergraduate and graduate students.
Co-Director and Founder at Mantra Youth Percussion Ensemble
December 31, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Co-Director and Founder of youth percussion ensemble.
Percussion Ensemble Assistant Conductor at Manhattan School of Music
December 31, 2011 - December 31, 2011
Assistant conductor for MSM Percussion Ensemble.
Visual Art Instructor at Gateway Elementary School (MNPS 315)
December 31, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Visual art instruction for K-5 students.
Instrumental Music & Composition Instructor at Lower Manhattan Community Middle School (MS896)
December 31, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Instrumental music and composition instruction for 6th-8th grade Modern Band classes.

Education

Master of Music in Contemporary Performance Practice at Manhattan School of Music
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2010
Bachelor of Music in Composition at Louisiana State University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2008
Bachelor of Music in Percussion Performance at Louisiana State University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2008

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