Saxophone
Dale Wolford is a Yamaha Performing Artist and an internationally recognized performer on the saxophone and
Yamaha WX-5 Wind Controller. His teachers included Sigurd Rascher, William Trimble and Victor Morosco. He has also performed and/or recorded with
Philip Glass, the Morosco Saxophone Quartet, the San Francisco Saxophone Quartet and the Nuclear Whales
Saxophone Orchestra. He is a frequent guest soloist with area orchestras and bands; and has performed with
the San Francisco and San Jose Symphonies. He has also taught at California State University, Stanislaus, University of the
Pacific, California State University-East Bay and Chabot College. In addition he has been a board member for both the California
Music Educators Bay Section and the Music Teachers Association of California.
Dale is currently on the faculty of San Jose State University where he directs the Saxophone Ensemble and
classical saxophone studio. He is a member of the Premiere Saxophone Quartet, dedicated to promoting new music for the saxophone
quartet via performances and recordings.
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