Fetter

Mr. Fetter holds a Bachelor of Music/Education with Artist Diploma in Trombone from the Eastman School of Music, where his major teacher was Emory Remington; Master of Arts in Musicology from The American University.   Additional trombone study with Robert Marstellar, Lewis Van Haney, and Horst Raasch. 16 years as a member of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, 10 as Principal Trombone. He has also been a member of the Cleveland Orchestra, San Antonio Symphony, Radio Telefis/Eireann Symphony Orchestra (Dublin, Ireland), U. S. Army Band, and Eastman Wind Ensemble. Conductors included George Szell, Leonard Bernstein, Pierre Boulez, Seiji Ozawa, James Levine, Frederick Fennell, Sergiu Comissiona, and David Zinman. Mr. Fetter has been a faculty member at the Cleveland Institute of Music and Howard University.   He is also a chamber music coach, composer, arranger, and publisher, and he conducts the Ellicott City Trombone Choir, a volunteer ensemble that welcomes new members.