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John O.

John O.

Dover, OH

Orchestral Lessons


Home or Studio or Webcam

37 Years

About Me
I am a semi-retired performer/college teacher, who has taught mainly High school and college Trombone and Euphonium lessons. I have also done elementary lessons in the past.. Local groups I performed with for many years are: The Canton Symphony, The Akron and Youngstown Symphonies and the Wheeling WVA Symphony. Most recently I spent about 7 years as the Principal Trombone with The River City Brass Pittsburgh, PA. I have performed all over the country with the River City Brass and also Italy. Colleges I have taught at are: Youngstown State University, Malone College, Kent State University-Stark campus and The University Mount Union.

John O. has over 37 years of music experience in the Dover area.

John O. is proficient in and teaches Orchestral Lessons .

Degree and Field of Study:

Master of Orchestral Performance February 1984
Carnegie/Mellon University


What to expect in my Orchestral Lessons

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Over 3 decades as an orchestral performer in numerous orchestras in eastern Ohio, western Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Also, many years performances with River City Brass-which performed all genres music, including orchestral, Show and Jazz. And, numerous performances in the theater district in Cleveland, Ohio at the Palace and State Theaters. And 37 years helping students learn to enjoy and excel at playing their instrument.



Formal Education:

Carnegie/Mellon University MFA IP Youngstown State University Music Ed. K-12 Cleveland Heights HS

Private Education:

Orchestral lessons with Vern Kagarice North Texas State, Byron McColloh Pittsburgh Symphony, Elliot Chasanov University Illinois, Thomas Klaber Cleveland Orchestra, Ray Premru Oberlin College.

Performing Experience:

River City Brass 2, Canton Symphony 1, Wheeling Symphony 1, Cleveland theater District orchestras 1,Youngstown Symphony sub 1981-present. Greenville Symphony 2011-present, Warren Philaharmonic 2000-present, Jazz Heritage Orchestra 1, 1st Class Big band 1980s to 2015, True North Big Band 2013-present.

Experience Teaching:

Youngstown State University 2, Mount Union College 1, Malone College 1, Kent State University Stark 1, West Liberty State College 1, Hiram College 1. Central Catholic school system (New Philadelphia) 1985-86
Age Group Taught:
  • Young Adult Adult Child
Genres Taught:
  • Jazz
  • Classical
Lessons Locations:
  • Your Home
  • Teacher 's Studio
  • Webcam
Availability:
Day Start Time End Time Detailed View
Mon off 7:30pm View
Tue 3:30pm 8:00pm View
Wed 3:00pm 3:00pm View
Thu 3:00pm 3:00pm View
Fri 3:30pm 8:00pm View
Sat 9:00am 12:30pm View
Sun off off View
Last updated on 09/01/2022
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John O. is willing to travel up to a distance of 30+ Miles to teach a lesson in your home.
Points of Interest in Lower Manhattan
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