Jerry Tachoir

Jerry Tachoir, born August 7, 1955, is a jazz vibraphone and marimba performer,[1] originally from McKeesport, Pennsylvania. Tachoir has performed at jazz festivals and concert halls and, as an artist and clinician for the Ludwig-Musser division of Conn-Selmer, presented jazz improvisation clinics and mallet master classes at colleges and universities in North America and Europe.

A grammy nominated artist, Tachoir has numerous recordings released with his band, the Group Tachoir,[2] and is the author of A Contemporary Mallet Method: An Approach to the Vibraphone and Marimba,[3] published through Riohcat Music.

References
  1. "Mallet master Tachoir "coming home" to JazzFest". Murfreesboro Post. April 2, 2007. Retrieved April 5, 2010.
  2. "Group Tachoir to perform today". Times Daily. June 11, 1994. Retrieved April 5, 2010.
  3. "Take Five With Jerry Tachoir". All About Jazz. September 28, 2008. Retrieved April 5, 2010.


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