Tyler Wiernusz is currently the instrumental music teacher and director of bands at Clearview Regional High School in Mullica Hill, NJ. At Clearview, he organizes and instructs all curricular instrumental ensembles at the high school, teaches brass pedagogy throughout the district, and serves the director of the marching band. In his first year the wind ensemble qualified for the New Jersey State Band Gala in addition to the marching band’s Top 10 finish at the Atlantic Coast Championships.  He serves on the brass staff at the Pioneer Drum and Bugle Corps in Drum Corps International (DCI), and in the winter he serves on the educational staff at InMotion Winds, an indoor winds organization located in Southern New Jersey.

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He received a Master’s Degree in Music Education from Michigan State University and his Bachelor of Music Degree in Music Education major with a concentration in Tuba from the University of Delaware. Tyler held the position of brass caption head with the Windsor Regiment Drum and Bugle Corps (DCA) in addition to instructing various scholastic marching band positions across the country as a brass specialist and program consultant. He continues to write and design shows in the marching arts, including most recently at Clearview Regional High School (NJ) and South Lakes High School (VA).

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Tyler is active as a freelance tuba player around the Mid-Atlantic region. He has performed with numerous brass bands in the North American Brass Band Association (NABBA), including most recently serving as Solo B-flat Bass with the Atlantic Brass Band (NJ) for their 2017 NABBA Championship Section victory as well as the Rockville Brass Band (MD) - 2017 NABBA Second Section Champions. He was a member of the Philadelphia Wind Symphony for the 2013 and 2014 seasons, and actively performed with the Brass Act of Delmarva during this time.

Tyler was fortune enough to march three summers with various drum and bugle corps, including his age-out in the summer of 2011 with the Blue Stars Drum and Bugle Corps, a finalist corps in Drum Corps International's (DCI) World Class. He is also on the Newberry Victorian Cornet Band's recent album, "Thomas Coats: The Father of Band Music in America," performing music from the aforementioned composer on a period instrument from the 1880s.