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MUSIC RESUME

Education:

New England College, Henniker, New Hampshire
B.A. Degree in Music & Sound Engineering 1979

The International School, Nido de Aguilas, Santiago, Chile 1974
High School

Professional Experience:

Spanish Teacher, Dublin School, 2001 - 2008

College preperatory school, begginers to advanced level students,
Dorm parent, coaching & tech theatre

Performer

Arranged and performed popular and original folk, jazz & improvisational music.
Performed on flute, guitar, mandolin, & vocals. Facilitated production of promotional
recordings & marketing material

Off The Cuff, Performance Quartet, 2000-

Ring Around The Moon, Performance Duo 1987-1991
Sweet Birch, Performance Trio 1978 - 1981

Song Leader
Solo interactive folk based entertainment, concerts for general audiences and/or school children,
Songs accompanied on hand drums, guitar, & flute at fairs, festivals, libraries, school residencies, summer camps, &
teacher training workshops

Dublin, NH's Open Mike Night

Coordinator of 2009 Season

Recording
Founder ORCA Records; 1996
Production, engineering, promotion, and distribution of audio recordings
Owner/operator of digital recording studio, using ProTools recording platform

Produced audio CDs

Off The Cuff, Cuffed At Last ! © 2007 ORCA Records

"Songs from the Bubble", Formerly known as "Interlocken's" 40th Aniversary Celebration ©2001

"Harry's Home-Made Jam", © 1996 ORCA Records

"Off The Cuff" ©2000 ORCA Records

Music Teacher
Music Director Rural Migrant Ministry's "Taking Charge Of Our Future, We Can Make A Difference" Summer Camp, Poughkeepsie, N.Y. 1999
Andy's Summer Playhouse, Drumming Workshop, Hanckock, N.H. Aug. 1999

Music teacher, Montessori Learning Center, grades K-6, Pembroke N.H. 1995 - 1999Hopkinton Independent School, grades K-6, Hopkinton, N.H. 1995
Presented teacher training workshop "Learning through Song" to Connecticut Early Childhood Education Conference, April 1999
Director Afro-Caribbean Percussion Ensembles for college students & family groups at New England College, Colby Sawyer College, The Moving Company & other locations in N.H. 1996 - present
Private flute, guitar & group drumming instruction

Enrichment Staff at International Summer Camp , Windsor, N.H. 1992 - Present
Co-Directed pageant orchestras, provide international music to accompany annual drama & dance festivals,
Taught African drumming at school year programs for 'Students at Risk' in the Boston Fenway Middle College High School & the Pathway Program of Chelsea High School

Resident Musician at Northern Lights Dance Theater, Antrim, N.H. 1991 - 1992
Provide music for dance classes and performances using flute, guitar, & percussion

Windsor Mt. International Summer Camp (formerly known as Interlocken) Music Director, Summer 1991
Designed & implemented music curriculum for 260 children ages 9-16

Windsor Mt. International Summer Camp, Center for Experiential Learning, Administrator, Windsor, N.H. 1990-1991
Assisted in design and implementation of year round marketing program
Created camper reference list, recruited campers, facilitated promotional gatherings
Designed & published parent & staff hand-books and the "1991Camp Song Book"
Helped with camp setup and preparation for staff orientation

Professional Development:

Organizer of monthly music gatherings, 1991 - Present

Member of Children's Music Network, 1992 - Present
Sound/recording engineer for national gathering, Ossipee, N.H. 1995

Participated in national gathering, Warwick, N.Y. 1993

Seminar on music in education to M.Ed. students attending Leslie College, Walnut Hill Center, Raymond, N.H. November, 1993, Co-taught with Bob Blue

Teacher in Service Workshop with Arthur Hall, Webster, N.H. 1992
Attended class on teaching basic concepts through use of movement

Master Classes & Workshops:

Keith Maroghini, (Jamaican Master Drummer) Windsor, N.H. 1996 - 1999

Surty Holmes (Aneive), (Jamaican Master Drummer) Windsor, N.H. 1995 - 1999

The Georgia Sea Island Singers, Frankie & Doug Quimby, Windsor, N.H. 1996

Sicuru, (African Percussionist, talking drum) N. Andover, N.H. 1995

Abdoul Dumbia, (African Percussionist) N. Andover, N.H. 1994

Sanga, (Caribbean Percussionist, djembe) Warner, N.H. 1992
Expanded my knowledge of international rhythms
Recorded and transcribed portions of class for teaching purposes

Norman Blake (Blue Grass & Traditional Guitarist) Dublin, N.H. 1991
Acquired practical information on developing repertoire and instrumental technique

Member of Music for People, Keene, N.H. 1989 - 1992
Attended improvisational music workshops with David Darling & Bonnie Insull
Developed techniques for teaching improvisational music

Paul Winter's "Living Music Village" Litchfield, Ct. 1986
Attended week long intensive workshops with Paul Winter & Susan Osborn
Broadened understanding of ensemble improvisation, music theory, and performance
Participated in Susan Osborn's 'Seeds of Singing" workshop

Chelsea House Folklore Center, Brattleboro, Vt. 1978
Assisted with the recording of live performances of folk music collected for the National Archive and distributed through nationally syndicated radio shows

Skills, Interests & Travel:

Fluent in Spanish, Expert Skier, Carpenter/Builder, Gardener,
Parenting, Ecology, Native American culture, personal & planetary growth
Lived in Chile for 4 years and Argentina for 4 years, traveled throughout Latin America
& parts of Europe