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Jennifer Gookin Cavanaugh is the Associate Professor of Oboe at the University of Montana. She joined the UM School of Music after ten successful years of teaching at Luther College and Central Michigan University. Ms. Cavanaugh is proud to be a Yamaha Performing Artist and is a member of the Amiche Duo with mezzo-soprano Kimberly Gratland James. She frequently performs solo and chamber music recitals throughout the United States, and serves as the principal English horn player with the Missoula Symphony Orchestra. She has performed as the principal oboist with the Montana Lyric Opera, the String Orchestra of the Rockies, and as acting principal oboist with several other orchestras throughout the Midwest and Northwest.
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Hollis Ulaky is Principal Oboist of the Charlotte Symphony. She is a graduate of Carnegie Mellon University, where she studied with Thomas Fay and James Gorton.
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Chengwen Winnie LaiChengwen Winnie Lai joined the Seattle Symphony in 2012. She has performed with the San Diego Symphony Orchestra, the IRIS Orchestra, the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra, the Metropolitan Opera and has toured with the Metropolitan Opera to Japan. As an avid chamber musician, she has performed with the Seattle Chamber Music Society, the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center for its family concert series, Bargemusic and Marlboro Music Festival.
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Virtuoso timpanist Jonathan Haas, celebrated for raising the status of the timpani to that of a solo instrument, has been lauded by the New York Times as a "masterful percussionist" and by Ovation Magazine as "the Paganini of the timpani."
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Stephen "Doc" Kupka was born in Los Angeles, CA on March 25th, 1946. His family moved to Berkeley, CA when he was 2. He started playing the oboe at age 12, and played throughout high school and college.
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A third generation musician, John Beasley declined an oboe scholarship from Julliard to pursue his love for jazz.
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While recording CDs for artists such as Kiss, Willie Nelson, Michael Wolff, Tribal Tech, David Benoit, Bill Cunliffe, Bob Sheppard, Vinny Golia, Alanis Morissette, Mitch Forman, Kim Richmond, Rickie Lee Jones, Hands On'Semble, the Big Phat Band and actors Jeff Bridges and Ronny Cox, Brad Dutz tries to bring the strangest percussion instruments he has to the recording session in order to create a unique sound.
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Equally adept at both the classical and jazz repertoire, saxophonist Dr. Paul J. Forsyth has performed recitals and taught masterclasses at numerous concert halls, universities, and conferences around the world.
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Ron Samuels was appointed second clarinetist of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra by the eminent conductor Mariss Jansons at the start of the 2001-02 season.
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As an active performer and educator, Kim McCormick plays exclusively on her YFL-992B.
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