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Trumpet with John G.

Woodbridge, Virginia

Teaches online
Teaches all skill levels
Age: 5+
Teaching since 1987

    About John G.

    John Bryant Greear Highlights of Qualification  Twenty years of service as a U.S. Army Musician  Fifteen years of service with The Old Guard Fife & Drum Corps, a U.S. Army Special Band (Retired as of 1 Aug 2012) Thirty-plus years of experience as a private instructor of trumpet with students of various age groups  Local freelance musician as soloist and ensemble member in various musical organizations. Professional Experience Levine Music Washington, D.C. (2015- Present) Trumpet Instructor Foxes Music Falls Church, VA (2016-Present) Trumpet Instructor The Old Guard Fife & Drum Corps, Ft. Myer, Virginia (1997-2012) Bugle Instrumentalist- Top Secret and Secret Clearance for Pentagon and White House Arrival Missions  Performances for Heads of State at The White House and The Pentagon President William J. Clinton President George W. Bush President Barack H. Obama Secretary of Defense William Perry Secretary of Defense Ronald Rumsfeld  Performances at high profile functions: The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Arlington National Cemetery U.S.S. Arizona Memorial Pearl Harbor, Hawaii Countless military funerals for soldiers of the U.S. Army United States Army, Europe (USAEUR) Band and Chorus, Heidelberg, Germany (1995-1997) Trumpeter Performances with Concert and Ceremonial Bands for audiences in Germany and other European countries Featured guest soloist with the Orchester im Palais Rischer Heidelberg, Germany 36th US Army Band, Ft. Huachuca, Arizona (1992-1995) Trumpeter Performances with 36th Army Band Brass Quintet, Stage Band, Rock Combo and Concert Band Featured Soloist with Concert Band Additional Musical Experience The Virginia Grand Military Band Alexandria, VA The Fairfax Symphony Orchestra Fairfax, VA Capitol Wind Symphony Washington, D.C. Brass of the Potomac Takoma Park, MD The Washington Savoyards Washington, D.C. The Old Bridge Chamber Orchestra (featured soloist) Woodbridge, VA The Garland Symphony Orchestra Garland, TX The Irving Symphony Orchestra Irving, TX The Lawton Philharmonic Orchestra Lawton, OK George Mason University Fairfax, VA (Spring 1999) Music Performance University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX (1990-1992) Music Education & Performance Cameron University, Lawton, Oklahoma (1987-1990) Music Education

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    Teaching Hours

    Monday
    7 AM-11:30 AM
    Tuesday
    7 AM-1:30 PM
    3 PM-5 PM
    Wednesday
    7 AM-5 PM
    Thursday
    7 AM-10 AM
    Friday
    7 AM-4 PM
    Saturday
    7 AM-5 PM
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    Pricing
    30 minutes
    $50
    45 minutes
    $67
    60 minutes
    $92
    90 minutes
    $125
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