He is a freelance trombonist, bass trumpeter and euphonium player, composer, arranger and teacher who studied at Purchase College at the University of New York and Florida State University.
He was a trombonist with Tim Zimmerman & The King’s Brass until at least the 2011/12 season and the brass quintet and orchestra at Stonebriar Community Church in Frisco, Texas.
In his performance career he has been heard playing in musical theatre and with The Festival Brass at the New York Brass Conference, The Manhattan Transfer, the Southwest Florida Symphony, the EOS Orchestra in New York and the Charlotte Symphony.
As a composer his work and arrangements have been performed by Tim Zimmerman & The King’s Brass and as a teacher he gives private trombone tuition.
In 2008 he joined the Crosswinds Jazz Band on lead trombone.
Here are the King’s Brass performing “Santa Claus is Coming to Town”…
Sources:
- http://www.gravebonemusic.com/bio.htm
- http://www.gravebonemusic.com/perform.htm
- http://www.kingsbrass.org/about.htm
- http://www.aktingmusic.com/Kings_Brass.html
- http://www.zoominfo.com/p/David-Gravesen/1336619545