Art Quote by Jon Gordon

I learned some classical music history, which I had done quite a bit at of Performing Arts. But I got some more with a…

— Jon Gordon

Once in a while, a teacher gets rewarded with a brilliant student. My two years with Dan Szabo at the New England Conservatory were…

— Bob Brookmeyer

Alan [Ferber] is a great trombonist and composer. I'm thankful that I got some associations like that through peers and former students. That's kind…

— Jon Gordon

Fred Sturm has proven to be a great asset to the musical world as a teacher, composer and author. His gifts have enriched the…

— Bob Brookmeyer

I trained classically for 11 years and then studied musical theater at AMDA New York. My dad is a singer-songwriter, so I followed in…

— Madeline Brewer

I was always drawn toward the Actor's Studio. I studied at the Lee Strasberg Institute when I first came to New York. One of…

— Karen Allen

My dad was a teacher. He has a Masters in music. He taught elementary school, and he played gigs his whole life, and we…

— Dawn Richard

I've learned a lot from the masters of orchestration, like Ravel and Stravinsky.

— Esa-Pekka Salonen

I had some good teachers. One of the greatest teachers I've had is bluegrass music: going back and listening to Bill Monroe's music, the…

— Ricky Skaggs

I had a really creative teacher at primary school. He used to get us doing things such as singing Spandau Ballet in drag in…

— Dominic Cooper

I would like to teach music. It's weird the way they teach music in schools like Julliard these days.

— Bjork

I've been in contact with music since I was four or five years old through my father, because of the interest he had in…

— Rokia Traore