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Trumpet with Kyle G.

Madison, Wisconsin

Teaches online
Teaches all skill levels
Age: 5+
Teaching since 2009
Doctorate Degree - Jazz Studies

    Learn to play Trumpet! All experience levels welcome!

    As an avid performer and educator, I have experience in all genres and levels of music. Wether you are a beginner, intermediate, professional, or just want to learn for fun, I offer a wide range of lesson topics and approaches to add to your trumpet skills! I hold a doctorate degree in jazz studies, masters degree in jazz studies and a bachelors degree in trumpet performance. For the past 12 years I have been performing professionally in a wide range of ensembles that include concert band, big band, brass quintet, salsa band, funk band, orchestra, trumpet ensemble, rock band, show band and more! While studying trumpet and music with me, I will create a detailed plan according to your experience level and aspirations on how far you would like to expand your music career! We will work on fundamentals, different genres of music and talk about how to apply these to real world performances, gigs and teaching situations.

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    Teaching Hours

    Monday
    7 AM-6 PM
    Tuesday
    7 AM-6 PM
    Wednesday
    7 AM-6 PM
    Thursday
    7 AM-6 PM
    Friday
    7 AM-6 PM
    Saturday
    7 AM-11 AM
    Sunday
    7 AM-11 AM
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    Pricing
    30 minutes
    $40
    45 minutes
    $50
    60 minutes
    $60
    90 minutes
    $75

    About Kyle G.

    As a avid performer and educator, I have dedicated my life to music and trumpet. I have been presented amazing experiences and opportunities to me throughout my career, all because of my passion for music and trumpet! While studying with me, I will personalize a practice routine and plan based on your experience level and desire to improve on the trumpet! I have performed and taught in all genres of music and traveled the world performing on cruise ships. My approach to trumpet and music is fun and applicable to everyday performing, practice and teaching. JUNE 2019 Performances with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Graduate Jazz Combo Sichuan Conservatory of Music - Chengdu, China UNI Music Cube (Jazz Club) - Beijing, China Shenyang Conservatory - Shenyang, China JUNE 2019 Masterclass Presentations Sichuan Conservatory of Music - Chengdu, China Shenyang Conservatory - Shenyang, China MAY 2015/2019 Performed Lead Trumpet with “The Temptations and Four Tops” Chicago, IL / Lincoln, NE APRIL 2018 Performed with Donny McCaslin and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Jazz Orchestra Lincoln, NE JANUARY 2018 Performed with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Jazz Orchestra at the Jazz Educators Network Conference Dallas, TX DECEMBER 2017 Performed with Victor Lewis and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Jazz Orchestra Lincoln, NE JULY 2016 Performed with the Columbus Jazz Orchestra Columbus Zoo - Columbus, OH MAY 2015 Recorded live album with Randy Brecker and the DePaul University Jazz Orchestra Jazz Showcase - Chicago, IL DECEMBER 2014 Performed Lead Trumpet with Don Most on WGNTV Chicago, IL
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    Experience

    Musician - Cruise Ship

    Jan, 2015 - Jul, 2016

    Royal Caribbean & Azamara

    Entertainer/Performer - Performed nightly in various musical styles (large ensemble/jazz combo/stage band) Safety Drill Crew Member - Performed weekly drills instructing passengers on proper procedures in the event of an emergency

    Graduate Teaching Assistant

    Aug, 2016 - Dec, 2020

    University of Nebraska-Lincoln

    Instructor - Brass Skills Course (Trumpet) and non-major Jazz History Course Director - Undergraduate Jazz Combo's and Undergraduate Big Band Music Librarian - Jazz Studies Department Office Assistant - Glenn Korff School of Music Stage Technician

    Education

    Bachelors - Trumpet Performance

    Aug, 2009 - May, 2013

    Capital University

    Doctorate Degree - Jazz Studies

    Aug, 2016 - Dec, 2020

    University of Nebraska-Lincoln

    Masters Degree - Jazz Studies

    Aug, 2013 - Jun, 2015

    DePaul University

    Awards

    Nebraska Diamond Graduate Fellowship in Jazz Trumpet

    Aug, 2016

    John & Laurie Tavlin

    Languages

    English

    Native Proficiency

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