Marcia Sloane, a longtime resident of Mendocino began playing cello at age nine in Honolulu, Hawaii. She studied cello with Matthew Owens and Margaret Rowell in the Bay Area, and received her B. A. in India Studies from Sonoma State University where she studied north Indian classical singing with Laxmi G. Tewari. Marcia has enjoyed both classical and non-classical endeavors throughout her career, playing in orchestras and chamber ensembles as well as collaborating with choreographers, visual artists, storytellers, filmmakers, and theatre companies. She played with the acoustic fusion band Ancient Future and was a member of the Caravan Stage Company in Ontario, Canada. Marcia is a certified TaKeTiNa instructor, facilitating group rhythm processes using the body as a musical instrument. She maintains a cello studio in Mendocino and co-directs Navarro River String Camp for adult string players.
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Skyward
classical, new age, world fusion cello
songs and instrumental works for cello with
vocals, guitar, accordion, clarinet, piano, and percussion.
Listen to a sample >>>> Skyward
Listen to a sample >>>> Sevensong
When Light is Your Garden
danceable love songs with a Latin tinge featuring cello and vocals
with guitar, piano, and percussion,
composed and arranged by Marcia Sloane and Todd Walton.
Listen to a sample >>>>> Samba
I Remember You
cello interludes surround five funny and poignant short stories
written and read by Todd Walton.
Email address pizzicato@pacific.net
Website http://www.navarrorivermusic.com
