Joseph Lulloff

Joseph Lulloff (born 1960 [cite web |url=http://www2.potsdam.edu/mcallitp/timeline |title=Saxophone History Timeline 1814-1995 |accessdate=2008-04-10 |accessmonthday= |accessdaymonth= |accessyear= |author=Robert Faub |last= |first= |authorlink= |coauthors=Tim McAllister (maintainer) |date= |year= |month= |format= |work= |publisher= |pages= |language= |doi= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote= ] ) is an American saxophonist and educator.

Lulloff began playing saxophone at age 7, after switching from clarinet, which a doctor had suggested he play to help with his asthma.cite news |first=Donald |last=Rosenberg |authorlink= |coauthors= |title=Modern-day sax man shows his classical side |url=http://infoweb.newsbank.com/iw-search/we/InfoWeb?p_action=doc&p_topdoc=1&p_docnum=1&p_sort=YMD_date:D&p_product=NewsBank&p_text_direct-0=document_id=(%2010A109CE9DD9A35B%20)&p_docid=10A109CE9DD9A35B&p_theme=aggregated5&p_queryname=10A109CE9DD9A35B&f_openurl=yes&p_nbid=B5EG58ITMTIwNzg1MjA2Mi43NDM2MjoxOjEyOjE5OC4zMC4yMjguMA&&p_multi=CPDB |work=The Plain Dealer |publisher= |date=2005-05-12 |accessdate=2008-04-10 ] In later years, influenced by Eugene Rousseau clinics, Lulloff was inspired to study saxophone in college, attending Michigan State University and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. After graduating, he performed with the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, and the Flint Symphony Orchestra.

Lulloff currently is professor of saxophone and area chair of woodwinds at Michigan State University, and continues to perform in various engagements. Prior to this, he served as the professor of saxophone at the University of Illinois.

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External links

* [http://www.joelulloff.com/ Official website]
* [http://www.music.msu.edu/faculty/faculty.php?id=74 Faculty page at Michigan State University website]