Resume
Major Accomplishments
History of successful performing, conducting and teaching of music in a variety of demanding positions, including Conductor/Music Director of Ukiah Symphony, Member of ASCAP, Board member of NACUSA in Palo Alto (National Association of Composers), ASO League Conductor, Carnegie Hall Piano Competition in Berkeley, Solo Concert Pianist and also Chamber Music Pianist for twenty years, Full and Part-time College Music instructor, Private Piano Teacher for over thirty years, and published Composer of over 100 music compositions, including World Premiere of original composition: "Russian River Mass", composed and performed in Ukiah and Willits in 1988, winner of numerous awards, currently teaching, performing and composing in Ukiah, California.
1960 - Present Hawley Music Studio Private Instructor-Piano/Theory
1960 - Present Solo Concert Pianist in N. California
1960 - Present Vocal & Instrumental Accompanist
2001 - Present Pianist- Lakeside Chamber Players, Lakeport, CA
2003 St. John's Lutheran Church Choral Director, Willets, CA
1996 - 1998 Ocean Avenue Presbyterian Church, San Francisco, CA. Organist/Choir Director
1994 - 1999 Coast Classics Trio Pianist, Half Moon Bay, CA
1994 - 1996 United Methodist Church, Ukiah, CA Organist/Choir Director
1970 - 1995 Ukiah Players Theater, Half Moon Bay Players Music Director for many Musicals &. Theater Productions
1990 - 1991 Las Lomitas School District, Menlo Park, CA Band Director
1989 - 1990 Anderson Valley School District, Boonville, CA Band Director
1970 - 1990 Ukiah Chamber Players, Ukiah, CA Pianist
1976 - 1989 Ukiah Symphony, Ukiah, CA Orchestra conductor/Music director
1975 - 1985 Mendocino College, Ukiah, CA Instructor-Music Appreciation
1983 Santa Fe Festival Summer Theater, Santa Fe, NM Music Director
1978 - 1979 Berkeley Community Orchestra, Berkeley, CA Conductor
1978 Woodminster Amphitheater, Oakland, CA Assistant Music Director
1970 - 1972 Santa Rosa Junior College-Ukiah Ext., Ukiah, CA Instructor-Music Appreciation
1964 - 1968 Laney College, Oakland, CA Orchestra/Choral Director, Music Instructor
1960 - 1964 UC Berkeley Dance Dept., Berkeley, CA Pianist/Composer
1960 - Present Hawley Music Studio Private Instructor-Piano/Theory
1960 - Present Solo Concert Pianist in N. California
1960 - Present Vocal & Instrumental Accompanist
2001 - Present Pianist- Lakeside Chamber Players, Lakeport, CA
2003 St. John's Lutheran Church Choral Director, Willets, CA
1996 - 1998 Ocean Avenue Presbyterian Church, San Francisco, CA. Organist/Choir Director
1994 - 1999 Coast Classics Trio Pianist, Half Moon Bay, CA
1994 - 1996 United Methodist Church, Ukiah, CA Organist/Choir Director
1970 - 1995 Ukiah Players Theater, Half Moon Bay Players Music Director for many Musicals &. Theater Productions
1990 - 1991 Las Lomitas School District, Menlo Park, CA Band Director
1989 - 1990 Anderson Valley School District, Boonville, CA Band Director
1970 - 1990 Ukiah Chamber Players, Ukiah, CA Pianist
1976 - 1989 Ukiah Symphony, Ukiah, CA Orchestra conductor/Music director
1975 - 1985 Mendocino College, Ukiah, CA Instructor-Music Appreciation
1983 Santa Fe Festival Summer Theater, Santa Fe, NM Music Director
1978 - 1979 Berkeley Community Orchestra, Berkeley, CA Conductor
1978 Woodminster Amphitheater, Oakland, CA Assistant Music Director
1970 - 1972 Santa Rosa Junior College-Ukiah Ext., Ukiah, CA Instructor-Music Appreciation
1964 - 1968 Laney College, Oakland, CA Orchestra/Choral Director, Music Instructor
1960 - 1964 UC Berkeley Dance Dept., Berkeley, CA Pianist/Composer
Other Accomplishments
Etudes for Piano - 32 piano Sonatas written and published a book and several volumes of poetry composed a large group of piano Solos
Story of the World - Composed a secular oratorio for chorus and orchestra
Present - Continue to teach piano privately in my studio and perform occasionally
Story of the World - Composed a secular oratorio for chorus and orchestra
Present - Continue to teach piano privately in my studio and perform occasionally
Education
1954 Hamline University, St. Paul, MI Undergraduate
1957 University of New Mexico, Santa Fe, NM Undergraduate
1959 Mills College, Oakland, Ca. Degree: MA
1957 University of New Mexico, Santa Fe, NM Undergraduate
1959 Mills College, Oakland, Ca. Degree: MA
Credentials
Standard CA Junior College-CAL State, Hayward, CA
Life-Long Single Subject-San Mateo College
Secondary Emergency-Alameda, Mendocino & San Francisco Counties.
Life-Long Single Subject-San Mateo College
Secondary Emergency-Alameda, Mendocino & San Francisco Counties.
Memberships
ASCAP, CTA, ASOL, NACUSA, ISCM, MCCRCI, & CLPA