Experience

Private Studio          1980-2007

- Lessons and classes in composition, theory, voice, musicianship, sightsinging, piano, trumpet.

Telluride Academy          1995-2002

 - Summer classes utilizing multi-cultural songs, musical games, motion and humor.

Montessori School         1995-2001

- Early level music training incorporating Kodaly, Orff and Dalcroze techniques.

Telluride Mountain School        1999-2000

 - General music, grades 3-8.

AhHaa School          1994-1998

- Various classes and workshops offered to community adults and youths.

Telluride School District        1994-1998

Artist in Residence
 - General music courses, K-5.
 - Music appreciation classes, grades 6-8: Fantasia,  American Music.
 - Specially designed courses, grades 9-12: Great Works, Popular Song, Music and Theater.
- Coordinator of in-school concerts, assemblies and classroom demonstrations.
-  Initiated outline of K-12 curriculum and sequence.
-. Established basic music library of texts, CDs, videos and software.
- Assisted in establishing music faculty positions in school district.
- Participant in Independent Study and Mentorship programs.
- Continuing consultant and advisor.

The Walden School for Young Composers, Dublin, NH    1977-1993

- Faculty member in school for highly motivated, serious music students world-wide, ages 8-18.
- Teacher in composition, theory, analysis, orchestration, history, arranging, song writing, jazz.
- Coordinator and Conductor of Composer Forums.

Peabody Preparatory Institute, Baltimore, MD            1977-79, 1986-1991

Faculty Member: Musicianship, Composition, Trumpet.

Garrison Forest School, Owings Mills, MD     1988-1993

General Music, Grades 6-12.

Calvert Hall College H S, Towson, MD      1986-1990

Music Appreciation, Grades 9-12.

University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA      1982-1986

Teaching Assistant, Jazz.

Yale School of Music,  New Haven, CT      1980-1981