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Jeffrey’s Musical Background:
Education:
- Eastern Michigan University
- Interlochen Center for the Arts
Mentors:
Joe Magnarelli
George Benson
Bill Lucas
Carter Eggers
Eddie Severn
Dave Mcgrath
Performed with: Currently performing with:
Wycliffe Gordon The Michigan Music Company
Sean Jones Sunkwa
George Benson
Eddie Severn
Achievements:
Was able to play a "High C" in his first week of playing
the horn.
Principle trumpet In the Interlochen Highschool band
2001.
Trumpet performance scholarshp recipiant from the
Eastern Michigan University School of Music 2002.
Long-term member of Sunkwa; Michigan's premier
African jazz recording group.
Respected Private Instructor who's students range from
beginners to semi-professionals.
Musical influences:
Miles Davis
Charlie Parker
Clark Terry
Joe Magnarelli
Phil Smith
Lee Morgan
Wynton Marsalis
Chet Baker
Kenny Dorham
Equipment:
1946 Martin Committee Trumpet in Raw Brass
Bach Stradivarius 180S 37 Bb Trumpet
1930's H.N. White Kilg Liberty Trumpet in Solid Silver
Monette B2 Mouthpiece - Trumpet
Vintage Harmon mute Made in Chicago
Leather Specialties Co. Custom Cases
Education:
- Eastern Michigan University
- Interlochen Center for the Arts
Mentors:
Joe Magnarelli
George Benson
Bill Lucas
Carter Eggers
Eddie Severn
Dave Mcgrath
Performed with: Currently performing with:
Wycliffe Gordon The Michigan Music Company
Sean Jones Sunkwa
George Benson
Eddie Severn
Achievements:
Was able to play a "High C" in his first week of playing
the horn.
Principle trumpet In the Interlochen Highschool band
2001.
Trumpet performance scholarshp recipiant from the
Eastern Michigan University School of Music 2002.
Long-term member of Sunkwa; Michigan's premier
African jazz recording group.
Respected Private Instructor who's students range from
beginners to semi-professionals.
Musical influences:
Miles Davis
Charlie Parker
Clark Terry
Joe Magnarelli
Phil Smith
Lee Morgan
Wynton Marsalis
Chet Baker
Kenny Dorham
Equipment:
1946 Martin Committee Trumpet in Raw Brass
Bach Stradivarius 180S 37 Bb Trumpet
1930's H.N. White Kilg Liberty Trumpet in Solid Silver
Monette B2 Mouthpiece - Trumpet
Vintage Harmon mute Made in Chicago
Leather Specialties Co. Custom Cases
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| Great Friends...Great Scene... Zach Shemon, Saxophone in the Prism Quartet & Jeffrey at the late Firefly Club with Sean Jones after a Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra show. |