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Brian Martinez

Brian Martinez (b. 1985) is a versatile musician native to New Orleans, Louisiana. As an active conductor, composer/arranger, singer, music educator, and percussionist, he brings a dynamic range of skills and passion to his craft. Brian has conducted ensembles of all levels, from elementary to collegiate, and served as the artistic director for two community choirs. His commitment to the musical community extends beyond his years in the classroom, as he frequently conducts honor choirs and adjudicates music festivals.

As a vocalist, Brian has performed with esteemed ensembles such as the New Orleans Opera Chorus, New Orleans Vocal Arts Chorale, and St. Patrick's Church in Downtown New Orleans which specializes in chant and renaissance motets. Additionally, he finds fulfillment composing, conducting musicals and orchestras, leading choral clinics, and performing with specialty vocal ensembles.

Brian holds a Master of Music Education in Choral Conducting from Florida State University, a Bachelor of Music Education from Southeastern Louisiana University, a K-12 teaching certificate, and his Level 1 Orff certification. His distinguished mentors include Dr. Andre Thomas, Dr. Kevin Fenton, Dr. Judy Bowers, Dr. Alissa Rowe and Dr. Meg Frazier. Brian is also a proud member of the American Choral Directors Association, National Association of Music Education, and Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia.

Brian Martinez has 1 titles published with Santa Barbara.
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The Lake Isle of Innisfree -NEW

SSA

SBMP 1792

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