Jay Crone
Jay Crone, Professor
School of Performing Arts
167 Squires
Blacksburg, VA 24061
540-231-8498
jaycrone@vt.edu
Jay Crone joined the Virginia Tech faculty in 1994. He has performed with many symphony orchestras and bands throughout the United States, including the Roanoke Symphony Orchestra and the Fresno Philharmonic Orchestra. Currently, he is Principal Trombone of the Roanoke Symphony Orchestra, Opera Roanoke, and the Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival Orchestra.
- Low Brass
- Research/Production: Brass Ensemble
- Teaching Areas: Trombone, Euphonium, Tuba
- DMA, University of Southern California
- MM, Yale University
- BA, California State University - Fresno
What do you most enjoy about your work?
Everything about the process of learning about, and making, music.
Name a play, film, or recording that has influenced you and that you would recommend to others. Share why you made this selection.
Gustav Mahler: Complete Edition; Miles Davis: In a Silent Way; Bob Dylan: Blonde on Blonde
Great music created and performed by great musicians!
Great music created and performed by great musicians!