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We're all about musical growth through creating, exploring, and discovery!

Saxophonist, woodwind doubler, and jazz educator, Brian Murphy is a graduate of the Humber College music program. During his studies, Brian studied with some of Canada’s finest woodwind players, including Pat LaBarbera, Alex Dean, Mark Promane and Brian Lillos.

In 2008, Brian moved to Las Vegas, Nevada to begin his Masters Degree in Jazz Performance from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) where is was awarded a Graduate Assistantship.  

During his studies in Las Vegas, Brian had the opportunity to study with Phil Wigfall (Celine Dion) and Nathan Tanouye (Celine Dion). As a student, Brian had the opportunity to perform with George Garzone, Marlena Shaw, Joe LaBarbera, Bob Sheppard, Bill Cunliffe, and Eric Marienthal. 

Brian has extensive musical theatre experience, including Forbidden Broadway, Smokey Joe’s Café, A Funny Thing Happened on the way to the Forum, It’s A Grand Night for Singing, and Disney’s Beauty and The Beast.

Brian returned to Canada in the summer of 2017 with his family to continue teaching and performing in Southern Ontario.

  • Taunton Branch

    1854 Esterbrook Drive, Taunton, Oshawa

Courses offered by Murphy Woodwinds

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Composition and Arranging

Lessons in composition and arranging focus on basic harmony, part writing, small-group arranging, basic big band arranging, and concert band arranging

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Classical Music Theory

Lessons on classical music theory are designed to help you understand and excel at the foundations and principles of the music language

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Flute

Lessons on beginning flute will focus on establishing a good foundation and promoting fun and exciting ways to achieve immediate success

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Saxophone

At Murphy Woodwinds, we pride ourselves in making the process of learning an instrument exciting and fun.  No matter which saxophone you play, we can help you reach your goals!

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