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Kurt Snyder

Name: Kurt Snyder French Horn Town: Santa Clarita (Northern Los Angeles)
Email:Click here for email address  State: CA
Phone: 661-254-3310  ZIP/Postcode 91321
Website   Country: USA
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Qualifications: B.A. UCLA
M.M. Southern Methodist University
Post graduate studies: The Juilliard School
Horn instructors included: Vincent DeRosa and Sinclair Lott in Los Angeles, James London in Dallas and James Chambers in New York.
Playing Experience Freelance Los Angeles horn player on over five hundred movie scores as well as television and jingles. Performances with the Los Angeles Opera, Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, Pacific Symphony, etc. A limited number of available sound tracts on which Mr. Snyder has played can be viewed
at Barnes & Noble.com by doing an artist search (Kurt Snyder-horn) in the music section.
Teaching Experience: Former faculty member: California Institute of the Arts and the University of Nevada. Current horn instructor: Idyllwild Arts Academy and the Fairbanks Summer Arts Festival. Students have gone on to prestigious music schools including Eastman, Juilliard, Manhattan, Oberlin, USC and Curtis.
Notes: 2005 students were winners of several competitions including the Los Angeles Spotlight Awards (Mimi Zhang,17) and The Redlands Symphony Concerto Competion (Kolio Plachkov,17). Mimi is now attending the Manhattan School of music and Kolio is attending the Juilliard School, both on full scholarships.
Special areas of study: conservatory and audition preparation
Ability levels taught: high school through professional
Teaching location: home studio
Charges: 80.00/hour

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