Profession:
Orchestral and band musician, Clarinet & Saxophone teacher, recently completed BMus
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Music Performance
Experience:
Approx. 7 years of teaching and tutoring
Over 15 years of playing and performing
About:
Trish recently completed a classical performance degree at AIM, majoring in Clarinet. She also plays saxophone. She has been actively involved in various orchestras and bands for quite some time. Trish has also been heavily involved in the orchestras and ensembles at AIM. In addition to classical music, she is also into jazz and musical theatre. In the past few years, Trish has doubled on clarinet and saxophone in a number of musical theatre productions. In her teaching, she focuses on finding solutions related to technique, musical concepts and interpretation whilst having lots of fun at the same time. Trish also believes in catering to the goals of each student and work in conjunction with the path that they wish to take in their clarinet / saxophone playing.
Anecdotes:
If you could play at any venue in the world, where would it be and why?
“Lincoln Centre in New York. It is the go-to venue for anything classical and jazz related.”
If you could have written one song that someone else wrote, what song would it be?
“The Firebird by Igor Stravinsky”
What’s your favourite song you belt out in the car?
” Dido’s Lament from the opera, Dido & Aeneas by Henry Purcell”
