BML Teachers by Instrument & Topics

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Caitlin Gray

Primary Instrument: 
Bass, Guitar, Piano
Studio Neighborhood: 
Kensington
Convenient Subway Lines: 
F train
Influences: 

Bach, Radiohead, Jim Hall, Bjork, Edgar Meyer, James Jamerson, The National, Stevie Wonder, The Temptations, Grizzly Bear, Here We Go Magic, Joao Gilberto, Battles, Aloha, Deerhoof, Jeff Buckley, Patsy Cline, Thelonious Monk, Charles Mingus, Fugazi, Paul Chambers, The Dodos, Dinosaur Jr, Bill Frisell, The Books, Broken Social Scene, Coltrane, Dirty Projectors, Wilco, Dr. Dog

Christopher Tordini

Primary Instrument: 
Bass
Studio Neighborhood: 
Crown Heights
Convenient Subway Lines: 
3 train
A train
C train
S train
Influences: 

the Beatles, Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, Gillian Welch, Liquid Tension Experiment, John Coltrane, Jimmy Garrison, Bill Evans, Scott Lofaro, Charles Mingus, Bjork, Radiohead, Meshuggah, At The Drive-In, Morton Feldman, Steve Reich, the Jackson 5, Arcade Fire, the Police, J.S. Bach, Joanna Newsom, Jim Black, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Brad Mehldau, Thomas Morgan, Bob Dylan, David Bowie, Keith Jarrett, Joni Mitchell, Stevie Wonder, Duke Ellington, David Lynch, Andy Kaufman, chess, food

Jeremy Viner

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Figmentum II by Curtis Macdonald

Primary Instrument: 
Saxophone, Clarinet
Studio Neighborhood: 
Crown Heights
Convenient Subway Lines: 
2 train
3 train
4 train
5 train
A train
C train
S train
Influences: 
Wayne Shorter, Arnold Schoenberg, Deerhoof, Sam Rivers, Igor Stravinsky, Dirty Projectors, Archie Shepp, Gustav Mahler, Pink Floyd, Miles Davis, Morton Feldman, Radiohead, John Coltrane, Alban Berg, Animal Collective, Steve Coleman, Claude Debussy, Annie Clark, Duke Ellington, Edgar Varese, The Books, Vijay Iyer, John Cage, Marvin Gaye, Tim Berne, Bela Bartok, Jimi Hendrix, Steve Lehman, Anton Webern, Joanna Newsom, Tyshawn Sorey, Michael J Schumacher, Nels Cline, Ornette Coleman, Milton Babbitt, Grizzly Bear, Charles Mingus

Justin Williams

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Let It Go by Nuani

Primary Instrument: 
Electric Bass
Studio Neighborhood: 
West Harlem
Convenient Subway Lines: 
1 train
A train
C train
B train
D train
Influences: 

Earth Wind and Fire, Luther Vandross, Meshell Ngegeocelo, Scott Lefaro, Anthony Jackson, Justin Timberlake, Pino Paladino, Hiromi, Jonah Smith, Foreign Exchange, MF Doom, Madlib, The Roots, Talib Kweli, Mos Def, Jurassic 5, D'Angelo, Erykah Badu, John Mayer, Bjork, Janek Gwizdala, Marko Djordjevic, Squarepusher, Nerve, Jojo Mayer, Meat Beat Manifesto, Dave Matthews Band, Derek Trucks Band, Charles Mingus, Herbie Hancock, Jill Scott, Alicia Keys, Kem, Stanley Clarke, Moby, ATB, Sarina Paris, Paul Oakenfold, The Chemical Brothers, Daft Punk, , Living Colour, John Legend, Floetry, Mary Mary, Future Sound of London, Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Mobb Deep, Limp Bizkit, Ludacris, Gangstarr, DJ Hi-Tek, Marvin Gaye, The Temptations, Kindred and the Family Soul, Al Jarreau, Mike Stern, Phil Maturano, Clayton Camron, Chick Corea, Beck, Illusion of Safety, Killswitch Engage, Mudvayne, Anberlin, Yo-yo Ma, Tal Wikenfeld, Chaun Horton, Billy Kilson, Robert Zemekis, Penguin Clothing, Shepard Fairey, Wu-Tang Clan, Zack Galifinakis, Patton Oswalt, Seth Rogan, Ableton, McCoy Tyner, Prefuse 73, Acceptance, Thrice, Yellowcard, Alien Ant Farm, Slipknot, Dialated Peoples, A Tribe Called Quest, Ginuine, Aesop Rock, Slick Rick, System of A Down, Story of the Year, and plenty others.

Marcos Varela

Primary Instrument: 
Bass
Studio Neighborhood: 
Chelsea, Manhattan
Convenient Subway Lines: 
1 train
2 train
3 train
A train
C train
E train
F train
V train
L train
Influences: 

The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, Nick Drake, The Rolling Stones, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Nirvana, Paul chambers, Ray Brown, Oscar Pettiford, Wilbur Ware, Christian McBride, John Patitucci, Jaco Pastorius, Paul Jackson, Pino Palladino, Anthony Jackson, Flea, Geddy Lee, Chris Squire, Marcus Miller, Charlie Haden, Dave Holland, Larry Grenadier, Miles Davis, Joe Henderson, Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, Stevie Wonder, Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash, Hank Williams, Robert Johnson, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Hub, Pharell, Timberland, Alchemist, J Dilla, Nas, Slum Village, Q-tip, Common, Kanye West, Jay-Z, Snoop Dog, Notorious B.I.G., Pharoahe Monch, N.E.R.D, Erykah Badu, Jill Scott, Chaka Khan, Mint Condition, Micheal Jackson, Quincy Jones, Brian Micheal Cox, Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughan, Shirley Horn, Charli Persip, Billy Hart, Tyshawn Sorey, Nasheet Waits, Theloniuos Monk, John Coltrane, Bud Powell, Chick Corea, Jimmy Blanton, Louis Armstrong, Eric McPherson, Bob Mover, Steve Hall, Brad Leali, Ali Farka Toure, Baka Forest People