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My musical journey started with The Benny Goodman Story (the 1956 movie with Steve Allen), and I became hooked on the clarinet before I was even 10 years old. Although I certainly enjoyed jazz, it was my mother's classical records and tapes that made me want to join band. I took lessons from my band director Frank Tanner, then Evelyn Hines, and into college with William Rappaport, Judy Raven-Thomas, and Alexander Krakovski. I started a little music arranging after taking …Read More