| About the Claflin Hill Symphony Orchestra: |
Phyllis Aronson, principal flute-- Ms. Aronson currently is Principal Flutist with the Claflin Hill Symphony Orchestra and chamber players. She recently began to work with the Metrowest Youth Symphony Orchestra in their mentorship program. She has been featured on National Public Radio in a premiere solo performance. She won an audition with the Plymouth Philharmonic and has begun her first season there. She is on the faculty of the Rhode Island Philharmonic Music School where she teaches flute and chamber music. Through the Music School, she leads an innovative educational program for school shows and has a tradition of arranging concerts of her students in nursing homes. A gifted pedagogue, Phyllis has held positions at the Hartford Conservatory of Music, Westfield State College, Brown University, UMASS-Dartmouth, and Western New England College. In addition to teaching flute to all ages and levels, she has taught music appreciation to people as diverse as a class of police officers. Ms. Aronson currently is Principal Flutist with the Claflin Hill Symphony Orchestra and chamber players. Other recent performances include the Rhode Island Philharmonic and a premiere solo performance featured on National Public Radio. She is on the faculty of the Rhode Island Philharmonic Music School where she teaches flute, chamber music, and where she leads an educational outreach program. |
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