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Manhattan School of Music was founded between 1917 and 1918 by the pianist and philanthropist Janet D. Schenck. It was initially known as the "Neighborhood Music School". Initially located at the Union Settlement Association on East 104th Street in Manhattan's East Harlem neighborhood, the school moved into a brownstone building at East 105th ...
He has performed and taught master classes in Brazil, Canada, Mexico, Uruguay, Italy and the United States and has been recognized with many awards, including the inaugural Andrés Segovia Award for Outstanding Performance given by the Manhattan School of Music with Segovia in attendance, the Beard’s Fund Award, and the Artists International ...
After that, Akinmusire attended the Manhattan School of Music, got his master’s degree at USC, and studied at the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz in Los Angeles (now known as the Herbie ...
Jackson and Rayne formed Brasstracks in 2014 after meeting while attending the Manhattan School of Music, where Jackson was a trumpet player and Rayne a drummer. [1] [2] [6] Jackson is originally from Manhattan and Rayne is originally from New Jersey. [7] They primarily use live instrumentation, with Jackson on brass instruments and Rayne on drums.
Jeff Michael Andrews (January 20, 1960 – March 14, 2019) was an American jazz and jazz fusion bassist who contributed significantly to jazz fusion in the 1980s. [1] He taught at the Manhattan School of Music, SUNY Purchase, The New School and Mannes School of Music and collaborated with a number of musicians.
He scored music for the JazzEx Ballet Company in the Netherlands in the early 1990s and Ocean of Light for Katrina and the tsunami tragedies in 2006. Currently, Liebman is the Artist in Residence at the Manhattan School of Music and was visiting Artist at the University of Toronto for year 2014–15. [5] [6]
She received her Bachelors and Master's degrees in voice from The Juilliard School. She also studied at Oberlin College, the Aspen Music Festival, and the Temple University Ambler Music Institute and Festival. She studied conducting with Jorge Mester and Richard Westenburg, and furthered her studies in England, with Sir David Willcocks.
Ashley Putnam is a former member of the voice faculty at the Manhattan School of Music, and has a private studio in New York. [1] She has taught masterclasses throughout the country, adjudicates for the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions, and has served on the voice faculties of DePaul University and the Eastman School of Music of ...