Member Name:
 

Roxanne Willard

Year Joined Community Band:
 

1988 

Spouse / Sig Other, Children:

Brad, 2 children
 

Work / Profession (if retired, former):

 School Librarian
 

Personal Pursuits:

(such as: sports/recreation, volunteer work, hobbies, crafts, family activities, special accomplishments)
 

 Martial arts, reading

Music Background:

(such as: your start, experience, education, mentor, inspiration, interesting or humorous personal story, accomplishments)
 

Started on clarinet in 8^th grade, but quickly moved to saxophone in 10^th grade.

Other Bands Play(ed) With:

Locally, I have played with Perinton Concert Band and the Pittsford Fire Dept Band, also marched one season with the Rochester Crusaders on Euphonium.  (I could march well and played marching Euphonium badly.)

In college I was a member of the University of Miami marching band, “The Band of the Hour”, the Wind Ensemble, and Symphonic Band.  And for a short time I played in a saxophone quartet.
 

What you most enjoy, or find especially fulfilling, about being a part of Community Band:
 

The friends I have made and the jokes we have shared. 

Of the music we play, is there a type or piece that is your favorite:

Music by Grainger, Holst, Alfred Reed, and the Lord of the Rings Symphony.