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Ron Kearns
Ron Kearns is a producer, educator, arranger and recording artist. He is a Vandoren Artist. He produced Terell Stafford's first two CDs,Paul Carr's debut CD and has six CDs released under his own name—Handprints, The Ron Kearns Quintet Live! at Blues Alley—Blues in the Alley, Looking Back, Stepping Forward, Ron Kearns Live at Montpelier,Introspective and Quiet Nights. He has over 40 CD productions to his credit.
Gear
Vandoren reeds and mouthpieces; Vandoren of Paris Selmer Mark VI alto sax; Selmer Super Action 80 Series II tenor; and Yanagasawa straight soprano
May 17, 2004
Primary Instrument
Saxophone
Willing to teach
Intermediate to advanced
Credentials/Background
Thirty years as a Band/Orchestra/Jazz Director (public school);Private instructor on flute and all saxes (Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays)
Clinic/Workshop Information
Vandoren Performing Artist - Clinics on reeds and mouthpiece selection, saxophone technique and Jazz styles and improvisation
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Discography
Videos
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Last Updated: October 24, 2013
Album Showcase
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Crosswinds by Christoph Irniger
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Swallows & Swans by Florian Ross
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Imaginary Friends by Ralph Alessi
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East Of The Sun by Michael Kocour
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Trio Tapestry by Joe Lovano
