Matt Sheffield: Clarinet





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Member since?
September 2017
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How did you hear about/find us?
I saw a flyer at Red Cat Coffee House and joined the facebook group. Stacey gave me a warm welcome and the rest is history!
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What is your musical background/history?
I played all of middle school / high school and college (Go Jackets!) for one year.
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What is your favorite “Band Song” to play?
Symphonic pieces. Probably Nightmare Before Christmas is my favorite right now.
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What do you do when you are not playing music? (work/hobbies/for fun???)
I’m an industrial engineer! I enjoy running and go to First United Methodist Church downtown.
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What type of animal/breed of dog/cat/bird/fish/other etc…. best reflects your personality and why?
Dog, probably? Happy and energetic.
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What is your superpower?
Napping on command.
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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...)?
Freshman year of high school marching band at Hoover High School, there were no openings for clarinets so I played alto saxophone in the marching band. I stuck with it and continued to march alto sax and play clarinet in concert band through college.
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