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Professional
Experience:
Private
Instructor of Piano for the past 40 years.
Author
and developer of the copyrighted "Piano Moderne"
course in
Chord Piano for adults and teen-agers.
Vocal
coach for many professional and non-professional vocalists.
Personal:
Age:
70 Height: 6 ft. Weight: 180 lbs.
Eyes:
Blue Health: Excellent Married
Education:
Arlington
State College – Arlington, Texas
Major
in Music Education
Minor
in Physical Education
Arizona
State Universtiy – Tempe, Arizona
Major
in Music Education
Minor
in Physical Education
Private
study in Voice, Piano, and Conducting, combined totals of
approximately 28 years.
Private
Teachers:
Dr.
J.B. Christian – Dallas, TX
W.B.
Downing – Dallas, TX
Mrs.
Marie K. Perkins – Dallas, TX
Dr.
Paul Van Katwick – Dallas, TX
Mrs.
Harry Ray Fletcher – Chicago, IL
Dr.
Leonard A. Lamm – Phoenix, AZ
Acedemic
Honors:
Head
Accompanist and Conductor of the Arlington State Choir for three
consecutive years.
Assistant
Conductor of the Arizona State University Choir for 1965.
Student
assistant as instructor of general athletics at Arlington State
College.
Professional
Experience: Vocal:
Two
seasons with the Dallas Summer Musicals.
One
Season with the Chicago Opera Company.
Lead
Tenor with "The Kilties". A Scottish Lyceum
organization from Cincinatti.
Professional
Experience: Conducting:
Director
of music for the First Christian Church of Fort Smith, AK.
Instructor
of Music for the State baptist Music Board of Texas.
Director
of Music for Bethany Christian Church.
Director
of Music for Disciples Christian Church. (1981-1996)
Professional
Experience: Piano:
Musical
Coordinator and accompanist for the United States Air Force
Talent Shows Southwest Region. (3 years)
Musical
director and head accompanist for the Miss Arlington Contest.
Extensive
experience as Pianist/Vocalist in Dallas, Phoenix, Honolulu, San
Fransisco ans across the Southwest.
Musical
Director and accompanist for the Off Broadway Theatre Restaurant
of Dallas. (Acoompanist for many shows: e.g. "Pal
Joey". "South Pacific", "Annie Get Your
Gun", "Phantom of the Opera", etc.
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