Donald Albrecht

Donald Albrecht

Dr. Donny Albrecht is a D.C.-based Brass Specialist and Piano Instructor. He enjoys an active career balancing his love of teaching and performing as a freelance musician in the Washington, DC, area. Dr. Albrecht is a professor at Frostburg State University, where he teaches jazz and classical music. He has …

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Aidan Amato

Aidan Amato

Aidan Amato began developing his lifelong love of music at the age of five. It was at this age that he began studying the piano and has been an active musician ever since. An avid French horn player as well as a pianist, Aidan sparked his love of teaching as a member of his high school band program, in which …

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Bryan Ashmore

Bryan Ashmore is a trumpet player based in Atlanta, Georgia. Born in Conyers, Georgia, Bryan grew up in a household full of music and knew from a young age he wanted to be a musician. He recently graduated with his Bachelor of Music degree from the University of South Carolina where he received training in …

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Matthew Brown

Matthew Brown started his musical journey playing euphonium at the age of 10. Since then, he has learned trombone, tuba, trumpet, guitar, bass guitar, ukulele, and piano. During high school, he was selected to be a member of the All-State Band three times, and also performed with the Honors Performance Seri…

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Cameron Burch

Cameron Burch is a Brass Specialist and Piano Instructor who instructs all ages from young beginner through adult in the D.C. area. Specifically, he teaches Piano, Euphonium, French Horn, Trombone, Mellophone, Trumpet and Tuba.

Cameron received his BA in Music Education and Performance from Eastman Schoo…

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Leo Ciarlone

Leo Ciarlone is a piano and low brass instructor who works with students throughout the D.C. metro area. He began his musical studies at age seven with the piano, and he started his brass study in high school. He studied piano under Ralph Zitterbart and played trombone in multiple youth orchestras before a…

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Dylan Cleverdon

Dylan Cleverdon is a proficient multi instrumentalist and song writer. His main instrument, the trumpet, has taken him all across the country and given him the opportunity to work with a wide range of professionals. while trumpet is his main instrument he has experience teaching and performing on piano, elect…

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Matthew Darr

Matthew Darr is a 2022 graduate from the University of Delaware, where he studied trombone performance with Dr. Bruce Tychinski. A native of Stoystown, PA, Matt received his Bachelor of Science in Education from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in Music Education, studying trombone under Dr. Christian Dicki…

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Charles DeMonnin

Chuck is a brass specialist, performing on trumpet, trombone, euphonium and tuba all around the Seattle area. Chuck also plays keys and organ as the music director at Live Life Church in Renton. Chuck performs all types of music with all types of ensembles ranging from classical, funk, even specializing in tr…

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Freddie Dunn

One of the most intense and passionate trumpeters on the DC jazz scene, Freddie Dunn Jr is described as “fire and ice”. Active professionally since 1992, the horn is truly a paintbrush in the hands of this gifted, melodic trumpeter. As a musician and educator, Freddie teaches all brass areas and piano.

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