Carly  Hood

Carly Hood

Carly Hood

 Carly  Hood

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Carly Hood is a saxophonist and music educator based in the Cincinnati metropolitan area. She is an active performer in both solo and chamber capacities.

Carly has been a featured concerto soloist with the CCM Concert Orchestra, Stephen F. Austin Orchestra of the Pines, and Cincinnati Youth Wind Ensemble, most recently performing Roshanne Etezady's new saxophone concerto Negative Split. As an orchestral saxophonist, Carly has performed with several orchestras across the region, including the Columbus Symphony Orchestra, Louisville Orchestra, and Lexington Philharmonic. In addition to her work as a classical saxophonist, Carly plays saxophone with the German group The Überland Band.

Carly serves as adjunct faculty at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music (CCM), Cincinnati State, and Thomas More University and is the saxophone instructor for Walnut Hills, Beechwood, and Oak Hills High Schools. She enjoys the opportunity to work with students of varying musical backgrounds and experiences, and in addition to her saxophone studio teaching has taught collegiately in the areas of Music History, Music Education, Jazz, and Chamber Music.

Carly received her Doctor of Musical Arts Degree from the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music (CCM) with a cognate in Music History. She holds a Master of Music from Stephen F. Austin State University, and Bachelors of Music and Music Education from CCM.

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Music Adjunct Faculty Adjunct Professor

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