Mark Kieme
Saxophone
Jazz & Improvisation
Jazz & Improvisation
An alumnus of the University of Michigan School of Music, Mark studied with Larry Teal and Donald Sinta. After college, Mark studied jazz with noted jazz educator Harry Meidema of Indianapolis.
Mark is on staff at Oakland University, teaching Applied Jazz Saxophone. A charter member of the Detroit Jazz Festival Orchestra, and Walter White’s Small Medium @ Large, Mark is also a regular member of The Johnny Trudell Big Band, The Bobby Streng House Big Band and The Motor City Jazz Orchestra. Mark has performed often with the Detroit Symphony, and can be heard in a vast array of settings throughout the year, from the concert hall, to ethnic festivals, jazz festivals, local theaters, and many different Klezmer/Orthodox Jewish groups throughout the Midwest.
Hobbies / Interests
Cooking, Hiking, & Bike riding.
Quote or Philosophy
Learning a wind instrument teaches you many skills: problem identification, problem solving, and many others.... having said that, "Lets have fun!"
Books & Materials Needed:
The Saxophonists Workout by Larry Teal
Mark is on staff at Oakland University, teaching Applied Jazz Saxophone. A charter member of the Detroit Jazz Festival Orchestra, and Walter White’s Small Medium @ Large, Mark is also a regular member of The Johnny Trudell Big Band, The Bobby Streng House Big Band and The Motor City Jazz Orchestra. Mark has performed often with the Detroit Symphony, and can be heard in a vast array of settings throughout the year, from the concert hall, to ethnic festivals, jazz festivals, local theaters, and many different Klezmer/Orthodox Jewish groups throughout the Midwest.
Hobbies / Interests
Cooking, Hiking, & Bike riding.
Quote or Philosophy
Learning a wind instrument teaches you many skills: problem identification, problem solving, and many others.... having said that, "Lets have fun!"
Books & Materials Needed:
The Saxophonists Workout by Larry Teal
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This teacher's rate after $25 per lesson