BASSOON TEACHERS
MARY JEWELL
(PIANO, CLARINET, RECORDER, SAXOPHONE, BASSOON, OBOE, FLUTE, TROMBONE)
A high honors graduate from West Chester University with a Bachelor of Music degree. After graduation, Mary continued clarinet studies with the late Kalmen Opperman of New York City, and studied piano at the Settlement School in Philadelphia.
Mary has a great interest in fulfilling the student’s interest, training in all phases of music, including theory as it relates to performance, and promoting a love of music. She has taught music for over 40 years on piano, clarinet, recorder, saxophone , bassoon, oboe, flute, trombone and music theory.
Mary has performed with the Rutgers Collegium Musicum, The Plainfield Symphony, and the Brio Wind Ensemble. She is currently performing on clarinet with the George Krauss Memorial Band, the Central Jersey Wind Ensemble, and on the piano with the Summer-Swing Orchestra.
Mary has a great interest in fulfilling the student’s interest, training in all phases of music, including theory as it relates to performance, and promoting a love of music. She has taught music for over 40 years on piano, clarinet, recorder, saxophone , bassoon, oboe, flute, trombone and music theory.
Mary has performed with the Rutgers Collegium Musicum, The Plainfield Symphony, and the Brio Wind Ensemble. She is currently performing on clarinet with the George Krauss Memorial Band, the Central Jersey Wind Ensemble, and on the piano with the Summer-Swing Orchestra.