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- http://jviolinmusic@yahoo.com
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- Jerald began studying the violin in the fourth grade in the Detroit Public Schools under the guidance of Connie Miner. At thirteen, he started his professional career in a be-bop jazz setting with Detroit Saxophonist, Donald Walden and the Detroit Jazz Orchestra, and later formed his own band. While listening to everything from the R&B of Prince and Patti Labelle to Duke Ellington, Daemyon complemented his formal training studying with Dr. Morris Hochberg of Royal Oak, Michigan, former principal violinist of the Cleveland Orchestra and assistant concertmaster of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. He has also studied under internationally acclaimed slovak concert violinist Peter Michalica and took master classes with the internationally renowned concert violinist Isaac Stern, and attended the famed International Music Camp at the Interlochen School of Performing Arts. He has studied Jazz Studies and Engineering at the University of Michigan, Mathematics, Secondary Education and Music Composition at Marygrove College and has developed general academic, computer science and music curriculum for secondary and collegiate institutions.
Jerald has appeared with Bill Cosby, Gladys Knight, Bernie Mac, Brian McKnight, Rachelle Farrell, legendary jazz vocalists Joe Williams, Nancy Wilson, Roy Ayers, Vesta Williams, Maysa, Silk, Amel Larrieux, Yolanda Adams, Ronny Laws, Lenny Williams, Jon B, Will Downing, Dee-Dee Sharp, The United States Air Force Symphony Orchestra and various other symphony orchestras across the country and has been a guest performer numerous times on the nationally syndicated radio program The Tom Joyner Morning Show.
He is a recognized member of the National Academy of Recording Artists & Sciences, The Grammy Awards, has received the 3M Award of Artistic Innovation, Billboard Magazines, Best Contemporary Jazz Album 1997, The Spirit of Detroit Award and at sixteen received the State of Michigan Certificate of Outstanding Achievement, and numerous honors for his work with children and community service across the country and is currently an Artist Endorser for the Barcus Berry Electric Violin Company.
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How's everything going? Thanks for the comment on my page.
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MJ
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It was good hangin' with you at Bert's Place. I liked the new song.
Love ya madly
Gee
Not sure if you remember me. We met through Randall Vaughn. I am a Cass Tech alumn. We have a site like this....if you are intersted I can send you and invitation. Let me know.
Lisa
a hui hou,
Long time no talk to. Hope all is well,
Denise Jordan Walker