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VIDEO: Joy Roster

An alumna saxophonist says Berklee is "for the musician of today."

Berklee Office of Communications

January 15, 2008

Saxophonist Joy Roster '02 came to the college through Berklee's City Music Boston program and now teaches music at public school.

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