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Curt Vellenga

Name: Curt Vellenga French Horn Town: Kansas City Area
Email:Click here for email address  State: KS
Phone: (816) 914-3978  ZIP/Postcode 66215
Website   Country: USA
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Qualifications: Master of Arts in Horn from University of Missouri-Kansas City--2002

Bachelor of Music in Horn Performance from University of Wisconsin--2000
Playing Experience Current positions include:

Kansas City Symphony - Sub/Extra
Kansas City Civic Orchestra - Principal Horn
Kansas City Civic Opera - Principal Horn
Kansas City Puccini Festival - Principal Horn
Kansas City Brass Project - Principal Horn

Previous positions available on request.
Teaching Experience: Washburn University, Topeka KS
Instructor of Horn - 2006-present

Private Studio in Kansas City 2001-present
Private Studio in Wisconsin 1996-2000
Private Studio in South Dakota 1991-96

2010—3 horn students and 1 percussionist were accepted to KS All-State Band, including 1st chair horn and 1st chair percussion, plus 1 percussion alternate.

2009—4 horn students and 3 percussionists were accepted to Northeast KS District Band, including 1st chair horn, and 1st chair percussion, plus 2 alternates on horn.

Former students have gone on to study music at prestigious colleges including Juilliard, Manhattan School of Music, and North Texas University.

2001-present—94% of students that have auditioned for Northeast KS District Band were awarded positions.

2001-present—4 different horn students have won 1st chair in KS All-State Band and Orchestra.


Current studio in Kansas City includes over 40 students. Ages range from 3rd Grade to College Undergraduates and adult hobbyists.
Notes: References and additional experience available upon request.

*I am also a highly qualified, successful percussion teacher specializing in Snare Drum, Mallets, and Drum Set.*
Special areas of study: Embouchure Problems, Orchestral Excerprts, Solo Literature, Technique, High Horn, Low Horn, Audition Preparation, etc...
Ability levels taught: Any
Teaching location: My home studio in Lenexa, KS near 95th and Quivira
Charges: $80/mo.-30 minute lessons, $160/mo.-1 hour lessons

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