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Charles Barnes: Clarinet

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Member since? 

Christmas 2017

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How did you hear about/find us? 

I saw a flyer on the wall just before leaving the Filling Station right around December 2017.

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What is your musical background/history?

Playing Clarinet since my Sophomore year in High School.Took lessons from age 15-21.  Played in the UAB pep band for 3 years and that was before there was a football program there. Performed for all the home Basketball games at the Bham Civic Center.

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What is your favorite "band song" to play/conduct?

Hard to say but love so many songs we have played.

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What do you do when you are not playing music?

Working in the yard and walking for exercise. I love my job and have worked at Spire-Alabama aka ALAGASCO for 31 years. Plan to retire in April of this year.

 

 

​​What type of animal/breed of dog/cat/bird/fish/other etc…. best reflects your personality and why? 

 

My Cat is my favorite animal

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What is your superpower? 

My superpower is growing superfood Blueberries!

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Tell us something fun! You know, like "That one time at band camp..." Or elsewhere. (funny anecdote/story/amazing coincidence/hidden talent/celebrity encounter, etc...)? 

When I went skiing for a whole week at Breckinridge, CO with my entire family back in 1996.

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