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Creative jazz & blues trombone & voice for any level
as a child in texas, his mother taught marc to sing. he studied classical and jazz trombone in seattle and in los angeles with stu dempster (and dijeridu), julian priester, ken cloud & slide hampton. voice, with jay clayton (jazz), yo jin chong (korean) & ki wasitodipuro (javanese).
marc enjoys teaching trombone and jazz vocal privately and in school workshops.
b.f.a. - california institute of the arts and a board member of international federation of musicians local 76-493.
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Andrew B.
Marc is very talented and capable instructor. We only had a chance for 1 lesson so far but we intend to follow up with more.
Regards,
Andrew
November 19, 2018
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Lupita T.
Marc is patient and very knowable
September 08, 2018
Frequently asked questions
What is your typical process for working with a new student?
Find out the student's level.
Work with them to know their musical preferrences & needs.
I always play with grace, imagination & care during lessons to help inspire and I ask for the same from the student.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
Singing since 6 years of age & studying trombone over 60 years. Teaching & performing over 50 years on U.S. west coast and around the planet.
Do you have a standard pricing system for your lessons? If so, please share the details here.
Teaching mostly online or at home but wiling to travel for small additional fee.
30 min - $45
45 min - $50
60 min - $55
How did you get started teaching?
Started teaching a few music classes & trombone workshops in the Bay Area in the 1970s, continuing trombone & vocal instruction in the Seattle area .
What types of students have you worked with?
All kinds of students - all ages, genders and nationalities welcome
Describe a recent event you are fond of.
Concerts with pianist, Eric Reid in Seattle area 3 months ago
What advice would you give a student looking to hire a teacher in your area of expertise?
Relaxation is one important aspect of singing and playing music.
What questions should students think through before talking to teachers about their needs?
What kinds of music do you enjoy?
Can you dedicate some time to learn this art?
Services offered
Singing
Music Theory
Didgeridoo
Brass Lessons