Alto Sax
Started in 1998
Musical Background: New City Band for 2 years. Eastman School of Music - theory, private lessons, improvisation class
Favorite Musicians: Coltrane, Cannonball Adderley, Miles Davis
Favorite Music: Modern Jazz
Wishes he could play like: Miles Davis and John Coltrane
Song that best describes him: Miles Ahead by Miles Davis
School: St. Paul Lutheran in Hilton
Vocation: Student
Hobbies/Interests: Basketball, archery, indoor soccer, baseball, badminton, jazz
Why the Greece Jazz Band? Pat Dinolfo told Tyler about the band when he was playing in the Greece Concert Band. Tyler loves the challenging music and the opportunity to learn from experienced players.
Tyler's Links:
New City Band
Interesting Facts/Stories: Tyler plays modern, classical, big band, christian and bebop music. He had the hick-ups during an Olympia concert. After playing LaFiesta, they went away.