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Our Cool Instructors

Guitar and Bass


Matt Bureau :

Mark Graves Jr :

Sean Mulholland :

Glen Graves :

Steve Cleary :



Rick Spencer :

Rick Spencer has made much of his living as a musician for nearly 30 years.  As a performer he has worked throughout the US, on the Atlantic and Great Lakes coasts of Canada, in England, Wales, France, Portugal, Germany, the Netherlands and Poland.  As a recording artist he has been heard on more than a dozen recordings as performer, producer, session musician, recording engineer, arranger and remix engineer.  His most recent CD of original songs, "Waiting for Me" was released in December of 2007.  More information on Rick can be found at his website www.catfeather.com or his mySpace page at www.myspace.com/catfeather
 
Rick Spencer teaches acoustic guitar, including flat picking and finger styles in the folk, blues and singer/songwriter genres; 5-string banjo in the clawhammer, frailing and "old time" styles and mandolin in the folk, country, jazz, bluegrass and Irish styles.  Beginner to advanced levels.  He also teaches beginning and intermediate Appalachian dulcimer and Anglo concertina. 
In addition Rick conducts seminars and workshops, group or individual, on songwriting and composition in the folk, singer/songwriterand country styles.


Drums and Percussion


Melvin Corcino
: This is Melvin's Website - Click here

AJ Lecce
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Piano


Judy Billingham
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             EDUCATION -             Flute & Music education Major

                                                  Hartt College of Music  - 4 Years

            Private Vocal Studies - 10 yrs. with Walter Kamens
   
                                              Previous Positions - Harford symphony (Flute, Alto flute, Piccolo)

                                                                             Ct. Opera Orchestra
                                                                  
                                              Taught flute privately - New Britain, Bristol,
                                                                                   West Hartford, Hartford Conservatory

                                              Taught Vocal Music - Franklin Elementary School,
                                                                                Manchester High School

                                         Organist-Choir Director - Bolton United Methodist,                                                                                                                         Colchester Federated Church

                                              Substituted -                Bolton Congregational Church,
                                                                                St Stephens Episcopal Church

                                              Performed Recitals - Operatic, Broadway, Seasonal

                                              Her Credo -

"Music is fluid, it crosses all boundaries" Music builds character and is a way to expressa person's deepest feelings. Studying music develops discipline, excellence, self confidence, and patience.
Needless to say is is great mental exercise.

Sam Ross


Sam is currently attending Western Connecticut State University as a sophmore.
She is going for music education. She plays clarinet, bass clarinet, sax, and piano.

Her main instruments are clarinet + bass clarinet which she has been for 10 years now.

KerreyLynn
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Vocals and Flute


Judy Billingham
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KerreyLynn
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Trumpet

Roger PetroRoy :

  • Started playing trumpet in 5th grade
  • Achieved the Connecticut All-State High School Band in 1968
  • Performed professionally since high school
  • Taught privately throughout high school & college
  • Principle trumpet in sixteen piece orchestra for the Rocky Hill Town Theater performance of  “Jekyll & Hyde, the Musical”
  • Performed as principle trumpet for The Glenn Hanson Orchestra
  • Principle trumpet for the Colchester Civic Orchestra
  • Performed at local Churches in the Hebron area
  • Currently teaching at The Music Bureau Studio in Salem and the Trumpeter’s Ink Studio in Amston

Education background

  • Bachelor of Arts from Western CT State University
  • Certificate of Education from Southern CT State University
  • Jazz workshops at Quinnipiac University

Banjo - Mandolin - Folk Instruments

Rick Spencer
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Violin - Viola - Cello - Er-Hu - Stand up Bass

Gabriel KastelleClick here for some info


Saxophone - Clarinet - Bass Clarinet

Sam Ross :

Sam is currently attending Western Connecticut State University as a sophmore.
She is going for music education. She plays clarinet, bass clarinet, sax, and piano.

Her main instruments are clarinet + bass clarinet which she has been for 10 years now.


How to hop like a Bunny

Rabbit : Click here to meet him
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