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    Jinju Carlson
    Bassoonist/Reedmaker

    Jinju Carlson is a bassoonist and reedmaker in the Boston area, operating Carlson Reed Co. since 2006.
    Her bassoon studies began in the Washington DC metro area, taking lessons with area freelancers and DC
    orchestra members. Jinju earned her B.M. from James Madison University, where she studied bassoon performance
    and reed making with Dr. Susan Barber. She continued her studies at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music
    and completed her M.M. at the Longy School of Music in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

    Principal Teachers
    Suzanne Nelsen, Boston Symphony Orchestra & Boston Pops, Second Bassoon
    Dr. Matthew Ruggiero, Retired Boston Symphony Orchestra & Boston Pops, Associate Principal & Principal Bassoon
    Stephen Paulson, San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, Principal Bassoon
    Dr. Susan Barber, James Madison University Associate Professor of Bassoon; Brevard Music Festival, Bassoon Faculty

    Organizations
    International Double Reed Society
    Sigma Alpha Iota, International Music Fraternity for Women

    Carlson Reed Co. is a small establishment, in operation since 2006. Supplying bassoon reeds, cane and supplies to
    student, amateur and professional bassoonists around the world. Along with using precision machines and tools,
    Jinju puts a great amount of time and attention into her reed making to provide reeds and cane of the highest quality.

    Located in Cambridge, MA
    Sales@CarlsonReedCo.com
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