Jerrick M
Instruments: Trombone
Styles: Classical, Jazz, Blues, Latin Jazz, Swing, Bossa Nova, Marching Band
Jerrick M
Instruments: Trombone
Styles:
Classical, Jazz, Blues, Latin Jazz, Swing, Bossa Nova, Marching Band
Where I Teach:
Ages Taught: 10-80
BM, University of Southern Mississippi, Trombone MM, Michigan State University, Jazz Performance
2014 International Trombone Festival Winner of the Kai Winding Jazz Trombone Ensemble Competition
2013 Texas State Trombone Symposium Jazz Trombone Competition First Place Winner
I am an exceptionally trained Professional trombonist and educator located in New York City, NY. Internationally noted musician with musical experience with artist like Rodney Whitaker, Lawrence Panella and Michael Dease Big Band, NYC. Educated at University of Southern Mississippi, Bachelors of Music/Jazz Studies, and Michigan State University, Masters of Music/Jazz Studies. Extensive experience in composition, arranging, teaching and skillset to perform with any noted artist.
Head Teaching Assistant for the Michigan State University Jazz Studies program under the Director of Jazz Studies Rodney Whitaker · MSU Jazz Big Band Symposium (Mentor) Summer Camp 2014 · Michigan State Community Music School Trombone/Jazz Band instructor 2012-14 Duties: Directing and arranging for Octet ensembles, Teaching Assistant for Jazz Arranging and Composition Course. Sub director for all of the Large Jazz Band Ensemble. Sub teacher for Beginner jazz improvisation course Jazz Studies Copyist and Librarian. Teaching small jazz combos. Teaching Secondary jazz trombone lessons
Fundamentals are the key to mechanical mastery of the instrument. Along with the fundamental techniques, I will also involve musical elements such as solo rep, etudes, and songbooks to further the artistic expression of the individual. These two together will provide an exceptionally proficient musician, ready to take on the world!
I strive to meet the needs of the students on a case by case experience, while providing a well rounded lesson that provides the student with the essential tools to succeed.
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