Deby Benton Grosjean

Phone: 831-566-0441
Private Lessons On: fiddle & violin
Location of Lessons: Aptos, Santa Cruz, Bonnie Doone - throughout the county
Housecalls?
Classes/Groups: Celtic music camps and workshops (especially: CMS's Teen Camp & Kid's Camp; plus, annually on faculty at Alasdair Fraser's Scottish Fiddling School; conduct orchestras; coach chamber ensembles; coach folk bands.)
Location of Classes/Groups: inquire
Specialties: All ages, all abilities. CLASSICAL: traditional especially Galamian technique and Suzuki Method (over 20 yrs with Cabrillo Strings/Suzuki Program, Coordinator and Administrator of Program for 10+ years); also coaching in chamber ensemble and conducting string orchestras. FIDDLE: Celtic and American styles.
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Music Teachers’ Association of CA Member? no
Low Income Policy? inquire
Rates: Perform concerts in both Celtic and classics, Weddings, Radio & TV shows, String Orchestration. Fiddle for dances in Scottish Country Dance, Cape Breton Step, Irish Set, American Contra, Squares, etc. Recording artist both solo and background.
Other Services: Annually perform with Irish troupe on national tour Tomaseen Foley's "A Celtic Christmas"; published in Mel Bay's "Fiddle Anthology"; Deby's fiddling on 30 recording projects including 3 film scores; commissioned for String orchestrations. Deby is a member of the Music Teachers' Association of the Americas.
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