Name Carol Jantsch | ||
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Education Interlochen Center for the Arts, University of Michigan |
Carol jantsch s insane tuba variations on frosty the snowman 2015 midwest clinic
Carolyn Mae "Carol" Jantsch (born on March 8, 1985) is an American tuba player. She is the daughter of a medical doctor and a Kenyon College vocal-music teacher, Nancy Jantsch. She began to study piano at age 6, and the euphonium at age 9. She took up the tuba in seventh grade.
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- Carol jantsch s insane tuba variations on frosty the snowman 2015 midwest clinic
- Alumna carol jantsch tuba visits interlochen
- Awards and Solo Competitions
- Discography
- References

Jantsch graduated from Interlochen Arts Academy boarding high school in 2002, and is a 2006 graduate of the University of Michigan. While attending university, Jantsch auditioned for the New York Philharmonic and The Philadelphia Orchestra. She was a semi-finalist for the New York tuba position. She won the Philadelphia position of Principal Tuba in February 2006, appointed by music director Christoph Eschenbach. She assumed the chair, full-time, with the 2006-2007 concert season. Jantsch is the youngest member of the Orchestra and is, according to National Public Radio, the first woman to hold a Principal Tuba chair among major orchestras in the United States.

In addition to the Orchestra, Ms. Jantch also teaches at the Curtis Institute of Music.

Jantsch is also a noted Ultimate frisbee player, and won a tuba throwing competition.

Alumna carol jantsch tuba visits interlochen
Awards and Solo Competitions

She has won:
