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Summary: Assistant professor of music at Skyline College
in San Bruno
since 1976. Secondary teaching and lifetime Community
College Teaching Credentials. Performer with
over 35 years of experience in jazz, classical, rock, country, Christian
and ethnic music styles. Over 35 years of professional teaching experience
in a variety of venues. Have also had positions of Associate professor of
music at NDNU in Belmont, and associate
professor of music in the ethnic studies dept at Contra Costa
Community College.
Performed with many well known musicians including: Jerry Hahn, Adam Rafferty, Greg Adams (Tower of Power), Jim
Nichols, David RoKeach, John Hettle, Wayne Wallace, etc.
Currently part of the Central Peninsula Church Worship
Team – Foster City,
Ca.
Some quotes:
"You
miss 100% of the shots you don't take". Wayne Gretzky - He wasn't talking about
just hockey!
"Great
artists borrow, lesser artists steal". Unknown - Attributed to many
different people.
"Attempt
the impossible in order to improve your work". Bette Davis
"We must become the
change we want to see". Ghandi
"Your talent is God's gift to you. What you
do with it is your gift back to God". Leo Bascaglia
"Next to theology I give music
the highest place of honor". Martin Luther
"The trouble with music appreciation in
general is that people are taught to have too much respect for music; they
should be taught to love it instead". Igor Stravinsky
"Don't
play what's there, play what's not there". Miles Davis
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