It was such a pleasure to hear the amazing jazz violinist, Christian Howes and the Penfield High School ensembles. I arranged Christian’s piece, "American Spirit" for studio o
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rchestra. Christian was also a Suzuki student. Here is a picture of him with my Suzuki teacher, Cynthia Andrews and me!