Gabor Viragh is a graduate of Franz Liszt Academy of Music, the Bela Bart?k Conservatory of Budapest, Hungary, Berklee College of Music, and Academie Musicala Ottorino Respighi Festival of Assisi, Italy. Viragh co-authored a new edition of Zoltan Kod?ly Bicinias-Volumes 1 and 2 entitled "New Words" Volumes I and II. In addition, he is a free-lance artist in both classical and jazz trumpet. Viragh is a frequent guest teacher and lecturer on Kod?ly method at numerous conferences, colleges and universities throughout the United States. He is associate faculty of the Kod?ly Center of America.