"Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent." - Victor Hugo
Nathan D. Phung
Age: 22 Hometown: El Monte, California
Principal Instruments: Piano, Trombone, Euphonium/Baritone Horn, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Percussion
Secondary Instruments: Alto Saxophone, Clarinet, Trumpet, French Horn, Tuba, Violin
Schooling:
Secondary: Mountain View High School, El Monte, CA
Post-Secondary: Undergraduate: Bob Cole Conservatory of Music at California State University, Long Beach; Long Beach, CA Teaching Credential: College of Education at California State University, Long Beach; Long Beach, CA
Goal: - To teach public school instrumental and general music grades 6-12. Other interests include popular music education, jazz education, marching band, choral music, electronic music, songwriting/composition, theory, piano, percussion, and guitar. - To create, perform, and advance music in the 21st century global climate.
Mentors/Teachers: Ruby Kahanda, Nancy Atilano, Raymond Moreno, Troy Campbell, Dr. Victor Aguilar, Mark Uranker.
Coachings and Masterclasses: Althea Waites, Craig Richey, Dr. Shun-lin Chou, Mary Jo Pagano, Daniel Shapiro. |