Music Resume

Education: Bachelor of Music – Syracuse University, Dec. 1980

Lessons: Piano, Drums, Violin, Tympani, Mallet Percussion, Voice.

Certification:  National Association of Rudimental Drummers.

 

Awards:

Kanawha Valley All County Band – 9th grade and 10th grade percussion.

West Virginia All State Orchestra – Violin.

Instruments owned:

Guitars:

Acoustic – One Alvarez, Three Ovations, Martin DM.

Electric – Three Stratocasters.

Drum Sets: Ludwig, Gretsch, and one junk practice set.

Percussion: Triangle, Claves, Cowbells, Wood Block, Tambourines.

Keyboards: Sequential Circuits Six-Trak, Yamaha DX7, midi controllers and sound modules.

Violins – one acoustic and one silent electric.

Mandolin.

PA Gear.

 

Lincoln Jr. High School:

Marching Band – Snare Drum and Triple Toms.

Orchestra – Violin.

Kannawah Valley Youth Orchestra – Violin and percussion.

Rock Band – Phaedra –Drum Set.

 

Stonewall Jackson High School:

Marching Band – Double Toms.

Orchestra – Violin.

Several Rock bands including Elija Blue – Drum Set.

 

Nottingham High School:

String Ensemble – Violin.

Oliver – Drum Set.

Rock Band – The Unknowns – Drum Set.

 

Syracuse University:

Marching Band – Double Toms and Snare.

Orchestra – Violin.

Percussion Ensemble – Marimba, Vibraphone, Xylophone, Cymbals, Water Gong.

Choir – Vocals.

Working. Syracuse Stage. Drums and Percussion.

The Little Prince. Niagra University. Drum Set. Xylophone, Vibraphone, Percussion.

 

Bands:

The Alley Apple Band (Touring) – Drum Set.

Dr. Mojo – Drum Set.

Doctors Orders – Drum Set and Vocals.

Foreign Policy – Keyboards and Vocals.

The Dead Bachelors – Drum Set, Guitar, Vocals.

The Battered Pigs – substituted for drummer.