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Professor of horn at Arizona State University

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Category: Deep thoughts

Deep thoughts

On starting year 30 as a professional hornist

The fall semester of 2021 marks the beginning of my 21st year at Arizona State, my 25th year of full-time teaching, and my 30th year … Read More ›

Posted on August 10, 2021
Deep thoughts

Letters from my Teachers

Since the end of school I have been working on a major cleaning project at home, time to get rid of some things and get … Read More ›

Posted on May 21, 2013June 26, 2021
Deep thoughts

Once Upon a Serenade (or two)

Ever notice that there are certain performances that stick out in your memory? This weekend I was involved with performances and a recording of two … Read More ›

Posted on May 23, 2010July 2, 2021
Deep thoughts

Oh the horns I’ve played …

I have played a lot of horns. I switched to the horn in high school and first played a school 6D and then an 8D. … Read More ›

Posted on February 25, 2009June 29, 2021
Deep thoughts

Highland Cathedral, and memories of Holiday Pops past

It is the season for Christmas pops concerts. This season I will be playing perhaps the best one of these in the Phoenix area, the … Read More ›

Posted on November 28, 2008June 29, 2021
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