Phil Collins
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| Gender | Male |
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| Industry | Arts |
| Occupation | Trumpet Teacher |
| Location | Cincinnati, Ohio, United States |
| Introduction | Former principal trumpet of the Cincinnati Symphony and Pops Orchestras. Books published: Trumpet 1, studies in the Style of the Pops Orchestra, 100 Trumpet Etudes, In the Singing Style, Piccolo Trumpet Studies, Classic Style. Performing Etudes vol. 1 and 2, and Mini Etudes. Associate Adjunct Professor of Trumpet at CCM, father of six children, and grandfather of 17. Daughter Tracey is a violinist, piano teacher and mother of 4 children. Jeff runs a painting business and has five children. Tim teaches a large violin and piano class and has 4 children. Jeremy (classical guitar) is a graduate of CIM and USC. He and his wife have 2 children, twins. Currently he teaches guitar at Xavier University. He appears frequently as soloist and is on the faculty at CCM. Zak is a graduate of CIM and a member of the viola section in the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra. Wes is Principal Viola in the Cleveland Orchestra. He and his wife, Dawoon have two children. My wife Sandra has a large class of violin students. |
| Interests | Family, teaching my trumpet students, learning to use the gifts I've been given. |
| Favorite Music | Dvorak's Carnival Overture (the slow section), Rusalka by Dvorak, Ma Vlast by Smetana, Sad Eyes, Celtic Symphony by Bantock, Sunrise by Sibelius, Moldau by Smetana, Rigaudon by Campra, Bailero by Cantaloube, Music to the Royal Fireworks by Handel, Mysterious Mountain, Sibelius 5th (last mvt.), Elsa's Procession to the Cathedral, Nessun Dorma, Anonymous Suite recorded by Ghitalla, Dvorak 8th Symphony, Corsaire Overture, Scottish Fantasy, Chiquitita, When Autumn Comes (Linda Eder), When I was 21, She's in Love with a Boy, On a Bus to St. Cloud, Careless Whisper, So They Say, Babe, Winter Light, Fernando, Piano Man, Summer Place, You're the Inspiration, All I Ask of You, Think of me, Feels Like Home, Shining Star, Break my Stride, I'm Walkin' on Sunshine, S.O.S., Don't Cry for me Argentina, Send in the Clowns. |