Jacob Miner

Jacob Miner has been playing the saxophone since age 12. Throughout middle
and high school, he performed in numerous honor bands and festivals such as
all-county bands, all-state band, university honor bands, and the U.S. Navy Band
Saxophone Symposium. While in high school and college, Jacob also attended
and performed at workshops such as the Indiana University Summer Saxophone
Academy, the Great Plains Saxophone Workshop, and the National Jazz
Workshop. Jacob is a graduate of Shepherd University with a Bachelor of Music
Performance degree where he studied both classical and jazz saxophone.
Jacob has been teaching private music lessons for 5 years with students ranging
from 8 to 65 years old. He has had success preparing students for auditions for
all-county/ region bands, all-state bands, and university honor bands as well as
solo performances at solo and ensemble festivals. Jacob caters his teaching to
the goals and interests of the student to help them become the best musician
THEY want to be.