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Frank Campos

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A.k.a. Frank Gabriel Campos

Classical and jazz trumpeter. Frank Campos is a classical and jazz soloist and is the author of Trumpet Technique (Oxford University Press, 2005). Campos earned his bachelor’s degree from California State University Fresno and did graduate work at the University of North Texas where he won the Outstanding Masters and Outstanding Doctoral Student Awards, as well as the Hexter Prize for Outstanding Graduate. His primary teachers include John James Haynie, Leonard Candelaria, Don Jacoby, James Stamp, W. Ritchie Clendenin, Carole Klein, and his father. Mr Campos has been principal trumpet of the Dallas Chamber Orchestra, Texas Baroque Ensemble, Bear Valley Festival Orchestra, and Madera Symphony Orchestra, and he has been a member of the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, The Fresno Philharmonic, and the Monterey County Symphony. He is a former member of The North Texas State University Lab Band, the Dallas Cowboys Band, and he has been a featured soloist at the Ottawa International Jazz Festival, the Montreux Jazz Festival, the Sacramento Jazz Festival, and others. He has played or toured with such artists as Natalie Cole, Johnny Mathis, Ella Fitzgerald, and Bob Hope, and has performed at Constitution Hall, Washington D.C., Town Hall, New York, and on the stages of the Lincoln Center and the Kennedy Center. He is Professor of Trumpet at Ithaca College and principal trumpet of the Binghamton Philharmonic, Tri-Cities Opera, Steven Stuckey's Ensemble X, and a member of the Ithaca Brass Quintet.

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