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      About James Elmore III

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      James Elmore III
      Music Teacher, Expert
      Location: Mamaroneck, NY
      Speaks: English
      Instructs: Clarinet, Flute, Saxophone
      Performance Experience: James has performed in numerous clubs, venues, showcases, and festivals around the United States. He has also performed in London, UK and Colon, Germany.
      Teaching Philosophy: James believes in a systematic approach to learning, incorporating method books and technology, such as applications used for self-recording, reviewing statistic logs, and reflection through journaling.

      Get to know James Elmore III

      James was born in New York City but lived in Birmingham, Alabama for his early elementary years. His first musical experience was playing violin in a school-sponsored music program with the Alabama Symphony Orchestra. After moving back to New York, James transitioned to the saxophone in middle school and began playing for his school’s Concert Band. As a Saturday extracurricular activity, he played with the Manhattan Borough-Wide Band, where the highlight of this experience was a performance at Carnegie Hall. James attended LaGuardia High School of Music and Art and the Performing Arts and Queens College. He studied under the tutelage of Bob Stewart, Sir Roland Hanna, Todd Williams, privately with Bobby Watson, and Master Classes with members of the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra. He performed in the 2nd Annual Essentially Ellington competition at Lincoln Center (2nd place) with LaGuardia High School’s Big Band and was also a member of the Queens College Undergraduate Symphonic Orchestra. 

      James Elmore III teaches at:
      604 Mamaroneck Ave
      Mamaroneck, NY 10543
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