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Marcus Rojas (b. Brooklyn, New York
New York

The State of New York is a U.S. state in the Mid-Atlantic States and Northeastern United States regions of the United States and is the nation's List of U.S....
; April 21, 1962) is a tubist from New York City
New York City

The City of New York is the List of United States cities by population in the United States, while the New York metropolitan area ranks among the List of urban areas by population....
, best known for his work in jazz
Jazz

Jazz is a primarily American musical art form which originated at the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States from a confluence of African and European music traditions....
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He is a graduate of New York City's Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts
Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts

Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts, also officially known as "H.S. 485" and informally as "LaGuardia Arts" , is a high school specializing in teaching visual arts and performing arts, located near the Juilliard School in the Lincoln Center district of Manhattan, on Amsterdam Avenue between 65th Street and 6...
 and holds a B.M. degree (with distinction) from the New England Conservatory of Music
New England Conservatory of Music

The New England Conservatory of Music in Boston, Massachusetts, is the oldest independent Music school in the United States.The conservatory is home each year to 750 students pursuing undergraduate and graduate studies along with 1400 more in its Preparatory School as well as the School of Continuing Education....
.

A longtime member of Spanish Fly
Spanish Fly (band)

Spanish Fly is an avant garde music jazz trio from New York City. It consists of Steven Bernstein , David Tronzo , and Marcus Rojas . Patricipation in other projects have limited the releases of this band....
, he has played on over 300 recordings. He has performed and/or recorded with a wide range of musicians, including John Zorn
John Zorn

John Zorn is an American avant-garde composer, orchestration, record producer, saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist. Zorn's recorded output is prolific with hundreds of album credits as a performer, composer, or producer....
, Sly & Robbie, and Foetus
Foetus (band)

Foetus is the primary musical outlet of industrial music pioneer J. G. Thirlwell. Until 1995 the band underwent various name changes, all including the word fetus....
.

He teaches at New York University
New York University

New York University is a private university, nonsectarian, research university in New York City. NYU's main campus is situated in the Greenwich Village section of Manhattan....
, the State University of New York at Purchase
State University of New York at Purchase

The State University of New York at Purchase, also known as Purchase College and SUNY Purchase, is a public liberal arts, visual arts, and performing arts college in Purchase, New York, United States, a part of the State University of New York system....
, Brooklyn College
Brooklyn College

Brooklyn College is a senior college of the City University of New York, located in Brooklyn, New York.Established in 1930 by the New York City Board of Higher Education, the College had its beginnings as the Downtown Brooklyn branches of Hunter College and the City College of New York ....
, and the Manhattan School of Music
Manhattan School of Music

The Manhattan School of Music is a world-renowned music conservatory located on the Upper West Side of New York City. The school offers Academic degrees on the Bachelors degree, Masters degree, and doctoral levels in the areas of european classical music and jazz performance and composition....
 Pre-college Division.








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Marcus Rojas (b. Brooklyn, New York
New York

The State of New York is a U.S. state in the Mid-Atlantic States and Northeastern United States regions of the United States and is the nation's List of U.S....
; April 21, 1962) is a tubist from New York City
New York City

The City of New York is the List of United States cities by population in the United States, while the New York metropolitan area ranks among the List of urban areas by population....
, best known for his work in jazz
Jazz

Jazz is a primarily American musical art form which originated at the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States from a confluence of African and European music traditions....
.

He is a graduate of New York City's Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts
Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts

Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts, also officially known as "H.S. 485" and informally as "LaGuardia Arts" , is a high school specializing in teaching visual arts and performing arts, located near the Juilliard School in the Lincoln Center district of Manhattan, on Amsterdam Avenue between 65th Street and 6...
 and holds a B.M. degree (with distinction) from the New England Conservatory of Music
New England Conservatory of Music

The New England Conservatory of Music in Boston, Massachusetts, is the oldest independent Music school in the United States.The conservatory is home each year to 750 students pursuing undergraduate and graduate studies along with 1400 more in its Preparatory School as well as the School of Continuing Education....
.

A longtime member of Spanish Fly
Spanish Fly (band)

Spanish Fly is an avant garde music jazz trio from New York City. It consists of Steven Bernstein , David Tronzo , and Marcus Rojas . Patricipation in other projects have limited the releases of this band....
, he has played on over 300 recordings. He has performed and/or recorded with a wide range of musicians, including John Zorn
John Zorn

John Zorn is an American avant-garde composer, orchestration, record producer, saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist. Zorn's recorded output is prolific with hundreds of album credits as a performer, composer, or producer....
, Sly & Robbie, and Foetus
Foetus (band)

Foetus is the primary musical outlet of industrial music pioneer J. G. Thirlwell. Until 1995 the band underwent various name changes, all including the word fetus....
.

He teaches at New York University
New York University

New York University is a private university, nonsectarian, research university in New York City. NYU's main campus is situated in the Greenwich Village section of Manhattan....
, the State University of New York at Purchase
State University of New York at Purchase

The State University of New York at Purchase, also known as Purchase College and SUNY Purchase, is a public liberal arts, visual arts, and performing arts college in Purchase, New York, United States, a part of the State University of New York system....
, Brooklyn College
Brooklyn College

Brooklyn College is a senior college of the City University of New York, located in Brooklyn, New York.Established in 1930 by the New York City Board of Higher Education, the College had its beginnings as the Downtown Brooklyn branches of Hunter College and the City College of New York ....
, and the Manhattan School of Music
Manhattan School of Music

The Manhattan School of Music is a world-renowned music conservatory located on the Upper West Side of New York City. The school offers Academic degrees on the Bachelors degree, Masters degree, and doctoral levels in the areas of european classical music and jazz performance and composition....
 Pre-college Division.

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