These are recordings of numbers played during the Ragtime and Early Jazz Concert on Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at the Church of the Good Shepherd, 2614 Main St., Rangeley, ME 04970. Personnel included Conductor and piano - Sean Fleming
Banjo and guitar - Phil Clement
Bass - Chuck McGregor
Clarinet - Mitch Kihn
Drums - Allen Millett
Trombone - Doug Kennedy
Trumpet - Peter Stuart
Tuba - Anne-Marie D’Amico

The Chant by Mel Stitzel played by the Sean Fleming Early Jazz Band

Sean Fleming is an in-demand keyboard artist, accompanist, and arranger. He performs regularly with the Bowdoin Chorus, Down East Singers, Lincoln Academy Lincolnaires, Lincoln Festival Chorus, Midcoast Community Chorus, St. Cecilia Chamber Choir, Sheepscot Valley Chorus, and Tapestry Singers. He also performs regularly with his two bands, the Sean Fleming Ragtime Band, and the Sean Fleming Early Jazz Band. He is the music director for the Hearts Ever Young troupe, and a member of the Maine Friends of Music chamber ensemble. He regularly accompanies many high school and junior high festivals. He has worked with Ann Arbor Camerata, Bowdoin Chamber Choir, Bowdoin Summer Music Festival Chorus, Coastal Chorale, Colby College Chorale, Maine Pro Musica, Oratorio Chorale, Renaissance Voices, University of Michigan Gilbert and Sullivan Society, University of Southern Maine Chorale, University of Southern Maine Chamber Singers, and Vox Nova Chamber Choir.

A piano and organ recitalist who has performed throughout the United States, Mr. Fleming studied organ and piano with Ray Cornils, John Doney, Michael Lindsey, and Gerald McGee. For the past twenty-seven years he has served as organist at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Newcastle.

Sean Fleming has directed or accompanied over eighty musical theater productions nationwide. He has served the music director and accompanist for Heartwood Regional Theater Company's recent productions of “Big River,”“Into the Woods,” “Man of La Mancha,” “The Secret Garden,” and many others. With the Watts Hall Community Players he was the music director for “Once Upon A Mattress,” “The Pirates of Penzance,” “The Music Man,” and “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.”

He was the recipient of a 2009 St. Botolph Club Foundation grant award.

The Chant by Mel Stitzel played by the Sean Fleming Early Jazz Band

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