Larry Griffin (musician)
Larry Griffin was born in Virginia and is a professor of Music (trumpet) at Ohio Wesleyan University.[1]
His performing Highlights include performing as a soloist in a China tour (1981),[2] multiple performances in Switzerland, and a longtime teaching appointment at the International Music Camp in Manitoba, Canada (1990–2014) where he performs and coaches international youth musicians.[3]
Dr. Griffin is a freelance musician, clinician, and education specialist for the Conn/Selmer/Leblanc Instrument Company Inc., performing on Selmer, Leblanc, and Vintage One Trumpets designed by Fred Powell.[4] Based in central-Ohio, Griffin has performed with the Newark-Granville Symphony Orchestra, Central Ohio Symphony Orchestra, Columbus Symphony Orchestra, ProMusica Chamber Orchestra of Columbus, Jazz to Go, and the Columbus Jazz Orchestra.[5][6]
A master teacher, his students include numerous public school music teachers around the U.S. and Japan, as well as notable trumpeters: Abram Wilson, jazz trumpeter in the United Kingdom, Dr. Ansyn Banks, University of Louisville,[7] and Dr. Mark Alan Wade, Denison University.[8]
References
- ↑ https://www.owu.edu/academics/departments-programs/department-of-music/ensembles/symphonic-wind-ensemble/
- ↑ https://www.owu.edu/academics/departments-programs/department-of-music/faculty-staff/larry-griffin/
- ↑ http://internationalmusiccamp.com/programs-and-sessions/music/band/
- ↑ http://www.conn-selmer.com/en-us/artist-information/centerstage/artist-roster/?letter=G
- ↑ http://www.ngsymphony.org/musicians.php
- ↑ https://www.owu.edu/academics/departments-programs/department-of-music/faculty-staff/larry-griffin/
- ↑ http://louisville.edu/music/faculty-staff/Faculty/ansyn-banks
- ↑ http://denison.edu/people/mark-wade