SEEKING
Keyboard, Piano.ABOUT
I first studied clarinet in 1965. I played in marching and concert bands. I stopped playing in 1972, and I didn't pick it up again until 2015. I'm currently studying advanced theory and music composition, and I am learning to play the keyboard.
- Screen name:
- martin1351683
- Member since:
- Mar 09 2019
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 4
- Gigs played:
- Under 10
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Most available:
- Nights
Influences
My greatest clarinet influences are Pete Fountain, Artie Shaw, Anat Cohen, and George Lewis. Other instrumentalists who I greatly admire include Bill Evans, Miles Davis, Harry James, Yo-Yo Ma, Joshua Bell, Louis Armstrong, Dave Brubeck, BB King, Carlos Santana, Chick Corea
Instrument experience:
- Clarinet:
- Advanced
- Keyboard:
- Beginner
EQUIPMENT
I own an Leblanc Opus clarinet and Jupiter clarinet. I use Vandoren M13, and B45, and D'Addario X5 MPs and Rovner Dark ligature and Platinum ligatures, I currently playing on Legere synthetic synthetic reeds and Pilgerstorfer cane reeds. I play (learning to play) a Casio WK-225 keyboard.
MUSIC
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Gerschwin's Summertime
Gerschwin's Summertime Year: 2020 Genre: Jazz