About
Crystal Publishers Owner/Author: Frank Leanza
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Education
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Authorized Teacher of the Schillinger System - 1950
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New Jersey Musical College - Graduate - 1951
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Majors: Music Theory - Harmony - Arranging - Composition
Experience
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Manager of the Sy Oliver Orchestra
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Music Instructor - New Jersey Musical College
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Lecture on the History of Jazz
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Conducted seminars and lectures at:
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New Jersey Music Educators Association
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Weekly television show teaching music
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Guest appearance on the Joe Franklin television show
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Appeared in picture Easy Money with Rodney Dangerfield
and Joe Pesci
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Executive Director - Parade Entertainment Bureau
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Professional trumpeter
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Honors/Awards
Scholarship to Julliard School of Music, Awarded by New Jersey Musical College
Author
- Music Theory For Everyone (with Leonard
Gallo)
- Music Book for Kids of any Age
- Arranging & Orchestration Ideas
- Golden Encyclopedia of Music Theory
& Arranging
- History of Jazz
- Blues, Then and Now
- Technique of Modern Jazz Theory
- How to get Started with the Flute
- How to get Started with the Oboe
- How to get Started with the Clarinet
- How to get Started with the Bassoon
- How to get Started with the Saxophone
- How to get Started with the Trumpet
- How to get Started with the Trombone
- How to get Started with the French Horn
- How to get Started with the Baritone
Horn
- How to get Started with the Tuba
- How to get Started with the Guitar
- How to get Started with the Drums
- How to get Started with the Piano
- How to get Started with the Violin
- How to get Started with the Viola
- How to get Started with the Cello
- How to get Started with the String Bass
- Sizzlin - fiction novel
- Justice is Served - fiction novel
Professional Associations
American Federation of Musicians - Local 204 N.J.
Military
United States Marine Corps - 1942 - 1945
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