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 Airman First Class Mike Mannella Trombone |
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Hometown: Detroit, Michigan Joined the United States Air Force Band of Liberty: October 2005 Schools Attended: University of Michigan, University of Texas-Austin Degree(s): Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Trombone Performance Professional Performing Experience: Detroit Civic Symphony, Hot Springs Music Festival, American Wind Symphony, Michigan Chamber Brass Favorite Composer(s): Mahler, Bernstein, Brahms, Berlioz, Hindemith and Corigliano What I like most about the job: The fact that I have a job that allows me to focus on music making is a dream come true. I feel truly blessed that I am practicing and being paid well for making myself a better musician. Hobbies/other interests: Video games, my cat, watching sports, running, biking, sightseeing, going to concerts (opera, ballet, orchestra). |
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