Andrew Papastephanou
Andrew Papastephanou, born in 1976, began studying piano at the age of seven and trombone at the age of nine. When he was eleven, he started studying piano privately at Towson University with virtuoso pianist Renaldo Reyes. At this time, he became fascinated with learning additional instruments. He was fortunate enough to have a band director in middle school who allowed him to stay in the band room after school to learn percussion. He continued his piano studies with Reyes and Rebecca Kooken.\ \ \ \ Andrew took every opportunity he could to play in instrumental ensembles. Again, he had the good fortune of a band director who gave him the freedom during class to study percussion, euphonium, and tuba, in addition to trombone. At home, he learned to play the electric bass. Andrew graduated high school with the Departmental Award for Music.\ \ \ \ In 1994, Andrew began studying electrical engineering at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia. He also took classes in political science and continued with his musical training. While at Tech, he performed in numerous ensembles, including ... [ more ]
Highlighted Masters
see allImage
Title
Artist
Album
Genres
BPM
Collections
One stop
Actions
100
Production/Trailer
Yes
