Nashville French Horn Lessons

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Joseph Demko is a private horn (French horn) teacher in Nashville, Tennessee, and is one of the most experienced professional musicians in the area.  Joseph Demko offers French horn lessons in Nashville at his home studio.  The studio is easily accessible from Franklin, Hendersonville, Goodlettsville, Brentwood, Pegram, Mt. Juliet, Ashland City, Pasquo, La Vergne, and more.  If you are searching for a Nashville French horn teacher, consider getting a free trial lesson with Joseph.

Teaching Experience:
As an active music educator, Joseph teaches private French horn lessons in Nashville. Before moving to Tennessee, he was the horn instructor for the Wellesley Public Schools, and for the Dana Hall School.

Education and Memberships:
Joseph holds a Bachelor of Music degree from the New England Conservatory of Music and is a member of the American Federation of Musicians (AFM).  He is also a voting member of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (GRAMMY awards).

Performance and Recording Experience:
Joseph Demko is an active performer throughout middle Tennessee and beyond, and currently holds the positions of Fourth Horn in the Chattanooga Symphony and Opera, Second Horn in the Albany (NY) Symphony Orchestra, and Second Horn in Opera Saratoga.   He also regularly performs with Orchestra Kentucky, Gateway Chamber Orchestra, Nashville Opera, Alabama Symphony, Huntsville Symphony, Memphis Symphony, and many other groups in middle Tennessee and beyond. In addition to his orchestral work Joseph is a studio recording artist in Nashville, and can be heard in many video games, movies, and TV shows.

Before coming to Tennessee, Joseph spent fifteen years as a freelance musician in the Boston area.  There, he performed with the Rhode Island Philharmonic, Boston Philharmonic Orchestra, New Hampshire Music Festival, New Haven Symphony, Emmanuel Music, Tucson Symphony, and many others. He has performed on many recordings with the Albany Symphony Orchestra, including the GRAMMY nominated recordings of Seeing by Christopher Rouse, on the Naxos label, Sky: Concerto for Violin by Michael Torke on the Albany Records label, and Migration Series for Jazz Ensemble and Orchestra by Derek Bermel on the Naxos label, as well as the GRAMMY award-winning recording of Conjurer by John Corigliano, on the Naxos label and the GRAMMY award-winning recording of Christopher Theofanidis’ Concerto for Viola and Chamber Orchestra on the Albany Records label.

Joseph has shared the stage with many of the greatest artists of our time, such as Yo-Yo Ma, Joshua Bell, Yefim Bronfman, Emmanuel Ax, Deborah Voigt, Peter Serkin, Dame Evelyn Glennie, Steven Tyler of Aerosmith, Josh Groban, and many others. He has performed professionally at Carnegie Hall, Boston’s Symphony Hall, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and at many venues all over the United States.

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