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      About Ben Classon

      Ben Classon
      Ben Classon
      Music Teacher, Master
      Location: Franklin , TN
      Speaks: English
      Instructs: Trumpet
      Performance Experience: Toured with many bands, including Barnum & Bailey Circus, the Glenn Miller Orchestra, and many more. Performs regularly with musical theater companies, as well as other freelance gigs around Middle TN.
      Teaching Experience: Teaching with Music & Arts for 2 years. Teaching privately for many more.
      Teaching Philosophy: Regular practice and technical studies are essential for trumpet players of all ages. Scales and long tones are just as (if not more) important than repertoire, especially for beginning musicians.
      Ages Taught:
    • Ages 8 and up
    • Get to know Ben Classon

      Ben Classon has been playing trumpet professionally for nearly twenty years. Career highlights include performing on tour for five years with the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus band, three tours with the Broadway show “Blast!”, several tours with an array of other Broadway productions, the famed Glenn Miller Orchestra, Walt Disney World, BB King’s Blues Club, as well as various cruise ships. He is currently in frequent demand as a freelance trumpeter and educator in Nashville, TN.

      Ben Classon teaches at:
      539 Cool Springs Blvd Suite 115
      Franklin, TN 37067
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