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Curtis hires four grads as teachers

Curtis hires four grads as teachers

There are the new teachers:
Soloist, chamber musician, and humorist Nicholas Canellakis (Cello ’06);
Philadelphia Orchestra assistant principal Yumi Kendall (Cello ’04);
Boston Symphony Orchestra member Christine Jeonghyoun Lee (Cello ’13);
and Baltimore Symphony Orchestra principal clarinet YaoGuang Zhai (Clarinet ’09),

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