Mark Sherman on Kenny Barron, His Musical Hero | Juilliard Snapshot

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Channel: The Juilliard School · 2017 · Education

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Juilliard Jazz faculty member and percussion alum Mark Sherman talks about getting to know legendary jazz pianist Kenny Barron through this teaching position at the school. Their friendship led to Sherman first teaching Barron's daughter vibraphone, and then eventually to the opportunity to get to record an album with one of his musical heroes. 



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