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Javier Ar
Long Beach, CA

Bass Guitar Lessons, Keyboard and Piano Lessons, Song Writing Lessons, Orchestral Lessons, Record Engineer Produce


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30 Years

About Me

I have been in Music Education since 1976 as well as composing and performing. I got a Bachelors degree in music composition from the Pontifical Institute in Rome and a MM with emphasis in composition from the California State University Los Angeles. I have been composing and arranging for Jazz ensembles as well as performing as an electric bass player, flute player and piano player. I have being a leader of the band "Along for the Ride" since 1995, the band has been performing in festival and clubs in Los Angeles area and is currently in the roster of the Los Angeles Arts Commission. Organizer of the concert series "Sin-Mura-Jazz" which promotes top of the line musicians in an intimate concert setting. Marketing and production of this dinner concert events since 2007. The main style of the band is Jazz, Bossa Nova and Latin. In addition I am part of the Adjunct Faculty at the Long Beach City College Music Department.

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Javier Ar has over 30 years of music experience in the Long Beach area.

Javier Ar is proficient in and teaches Bass Guitar Lessons, Keyboard and Piano Lessons, Song Writing Lessons, Orchestral Lessons, Record Engineer Produce .



Formal Education:

Master of Music with emphasis in composition from CALSTATELA.
BA from the Pontificium Institute in Rome, Flute and Piano. Orchestration and Arrangement for small jazz ensembles and Big Band at Los Angeles City College. Sound Reinforcement, small Jazz Combo ensembles, Big Band, songwriting, electric Bass, at Long Beach City College.

Private Education:

Private lessons with Oscar Cartaya and Alphonso Johnson.

Performing Experience:

Blue Pacific Swing Band, Fog Horns Swing Band. Leader, composer, arranger and producer for Along for the Ride, Jazz, Bossa Nova and Latin band, performing at private events at USC, UCLA, the Salvadorian Festival, the annual music festival at Long Beach City College, the Los Angeles Arts Commission at the Summer Concert series, the Sea Bird, BB King's, Safari Sams and the Quesadi-Jazz Concert series. With Bambu spanish rock at the Roxy and Whisky a Go Go,

Experience Teaching:

Fina Arts Institute in Mexico City, Private schools at the Los Angeles area, adjunct Faculty at the Music Department at Long Beach City College, Member of the Advisory Board at Los Angeles City College. Private Lessons.

Age Group Taught:
  • Young Adult Adult Child
Genres Taught:
  • Rock
  • Blues
  • Jazz
  • Classical
Lessons Locations:
  • Your Home
Availability:
Day Start Time End Time Detailed View
Mon 7:00am 10:00pm View
Tue 7:00am 1:00pm View
Wed 7:00am 12:00pm View
Thu 7:00am 10:00pm View
Fri 7:00am 4:00pm View
Sat 7:00am 3:00pm View
Sun 4:00pm 10:00pm View
Last updated on 03/06/2019
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