Quote: 'If music be the food of love, play on!' Shakespeare

Birthplace: NYC

Grew up: Long Island, NY

Started playing: Age 9

Education: BA SUNY Albany, Suzuki teacher training with Ronda Cole

Began with PSO: 1983

Non-PSO Activities: I run the New England Suzuki Institute, a summer enrichment experience for children and teens currently at Saint Joseph's College in Standish in June, I teach at Suzuki workshops and institutes nationally, play for my husband's wedding business, "Encore!", play for PORT.

Other activities: We have 3 adult children who are all professional musicians. Our youngest, Joel, is a cellist with the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra in NYC!

Favorite music: I'm totally into classical.

In my iPod: My what?!?

Hobbies: Cooking, raising orchids

Email: clorinda@maine.rr.com

Ensemble: Contact my husband, Richard for Encore! at encorrrr@maine.rr.com

Teacher: Suzuki studio for all ages from 4 to 18.....see the email address above.