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Chamber Club
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DescriptionRequirements for registration: Students should be able to read music and have at least 2-3 years experience on their instrument, and be able to demonstrate some level of skill. Students can sign up if they play strings: violins, violas, cellos, basses. Also a limited number of guitarists, percussionists, pianists or wind players.  Douglas Yassen is a Seattle-based musician and composer. He grew up in San Angelo, Texas playing a variety of instruments, namely the cello, violin, piano, and guitar. After graduating from Texas Tech University in 2013 with a Bachelors of Music with emphasis in Composition and Education. While at Texas Tech Douglas was the lead cello teacher at the school run String Project. String Project drew in young musicians from around the city. While running the program he had the opportunity to work with world renowned fiddler Mark O'Connor. After Graduation he moved to Seattle Washington in 2013.  Douglas combined his passions for music and video games by attending and graduating from the Seattle Film Institute in 2014 with a Masters in Film Music Composition. He has written music for video games, and film. Most recently he wrote music for the 2023 indie film The Stratum. Douglas formed Iron Heart Music in 2016. Iron Heart Music offers private music lessons, personalized music and arrangements, and Iron Heart Music chamber ensemble for youth musicians. Iron Heart Chamber ensemble is currently in its 4th season currently performing music from Lord of the Rings, music by Michael Jackson, and original music from The Danish String Quartet.    Douglas continues to inspire his students by exposing them to music from all genres.