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A Touch of Woodwinds offers a variety of musical styles and instrumentation.

  • A string duo, trio or quartet that also uses a flute and/or saxophone depending on the style of music.
  • Dixieland Jazz consisting of 4-6 piece combo playing  New Orleans style Jazz Standards such as "When the Saints Go Marching In"
  • German Band playing waltzes, polkas and marches wearing authentic Alpine hats and red suspenders
  • Irish Music Ensemble of 2-4 musicians playing ballads, jigs and marches wearing kelly green.
  • Italian Trio consisting of clarinet/sax, guitar or piano and bass. Music from "Tarantella" to Sinatra hits. Dress is red, white and green .  
  • Educational programs
  • Classical Trio and/or Jazz Saxophone Quartet
    presentations available for school programs.

Programs are suitable for any age, from Elementary to Secondary. 

Material can be tailored for Band, Orchestra or General music. Handouts, instrument demonstrations and power point are all utilized.

Content areas include an overview of the Music History Eras from Middle Ages to Contemporary. 

Also a History of Jazz, from Ragtime to Contemporary. 

 
  • Weddings
  • Parties
  • Graduations
  • Classical
  • Jazz
  • Popular
  • Seasonal
  • Ethnic
  • Educational Presentations
    (Assemblies - Workshops - Clinics)
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    "How wonderful your playing was."

    Wedding at Crystal Cove May 17, 2008

    Focusing on You Photography
    Edward & Pamela Uhl
    2485 Delaware Turnpike
    Voorheesville N.Y. 12186
    (518) 768-8190
    focusingonyou@aol.com
    www.focusingonyou.net

    CURRENT EVENTS

    January 14, 2010 - Schenectady Chamber of Commerce, The VanDyck Restaurant, Schenectady;  Cocktail Trio 5:00 - 7:00 pm

    February 2, 2010 - Woodwind Clinic, Hudson Valley Community College 6:00 - 9:00 pm

    February 3, 2010 - Jazz Clinic, Hudson Valley Community College 6:00 - 9:00 pm   

    April 10, 2010 - Wedding, Glen Sanders Mansion, Scotia  6:30 pm

    May 9, 2010 - Classical Trio Recital, First Reformed Church, Schenectady 5:00 - 6:00 pm 

    May 29, 2010 - Wedding, Saratoga Polo Club, Saratoga Springs 5:00 pm

    June 19, 2010 - Jazz Trio, Open House at Northeast Spine and Wellness, Ballston Lake  1:00 - 3:00 pm

    July 10, 2010 - Wedding, St. Thomas The Apostle Church, Delmar  2:30 pm  

    July 24, 2010 - Wedding, Canfield Casino, Saratoga Springs  5:00 pm

    September 3, 2010 - Wedding, St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Schenectady 5:00 pm

    September 9, 2010 - Wedding, Saratoga Spa State Park, Saratoga Springs 2:30 pm

    September 18, 2010 - Wedding, St. Mary's Church, Albany 5:30 pm

    October 10, 2010 - Wedding, St. Francis, Gloversville 2:00 pm

    October 30, 2010 -  Boys and Girls Club of Gloversville, Benefit Wine Tasting Festival;  Jazz Duo - Sax and Piano 6:30 - 9:00 pm

    A Touch of Woodwinds

    Weddings a specialty, A Touch of Woodwinds adds class to your event