39 years experience in music composition & production
Versatile composer skilled in many styles and genres
MIDI expert proficient with computer & audio technology, recording and CD mastering
Contributes originality, flexibility and creative energy to all projects
Superb talent with a keen attention to detail
Film/Video
Gumby, The Movie, animated feature, (Premavision)
Teaching Math in the Classroom, educational aid (Focal Point Productions)
Cool Water Report, industrial information (Nolan Productions)
The TIP System, industrial information (Nolan Productions)
Bullfights A Go-Go, comedy (Drew McKeen Productions)
Cumberland Hospital, promotional documentary (Woody Clark Productions)
Planned Parenthood, industrial video (Quartet Film & Video)
The Whole World is Watching, promotional video (Ketchum Communications)
Television/Radio
The Adventures of Gumby, 33 half hour episodes (Lorimar Telepictures)
Water Wars--The Battle of Mono Lake, (Eric Sevareid Award, Taylor-Wohlfeiler Productions)
The Twilight Zone, synthesizer programmer (Merl Saunders Productions)
Software/Multimedia
Loom, audio drama for computer game (Lucasfilm Games)
Troubadours: Eyes of the Heart, music for CD-ROM (Amuse Interactive Learning Environments)
Carmen Sandiego, soundtrack for promotional video (Broderbund Software)
Championship Pool, video game music (Nintendo)
Club Drive, video game music (Atari)
NCAA Final Four, Super-Nintendo music soundtrack (Bitmasters)
Music for CD-ROM, (Amuse Interactive Learning Environments)
Pool Shark, music for Sony Play-Station and PC platforms (Mindscape)
Computer Music, an Interactive Documentary, contributor to CD-ROM for University of California at Santa Cruz (Digital Studios)
Recordings
& Distribution
Distribution agreement with IndieRhythm.com for Ottava Records
Distribution agreement with Tower Records for Ottava Records
Distribution agreement with CD Baby.com for CD distribution on Ottava Records
Distribution agreement with World-Wide Music.com
Distribution with Electronic Music Foundation
Guest Lecturer/Consultant/Instructor
Private instructor of composition, harmony, counterpoint, orchestration, electronic music production in San Francisco at my home studio
Electronic music production and composition, San Francisco Conservatory of Music
Lecturer for Film Music Network at the San Francisco Art Institute
MIDI and classical music at the Sacramento New American Music Festival
Music scoring & production, Western Public Radio
Composition and electronic music at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music electronic music class
Music scoring & production at Film Arts Foundation
Synthesizer operation, Leuenberger/Yamaha
Sound sampling and editing, Sense8
Instructor of MIDI orchestration at Computers and Music in San Francisco
Education
Bachelor of Music, composition and classical music theory from San Francisco State University
Jazz Studies, arranging, harmony at Grove School of Music in Los Angeles
Private Studies in composition with composers David Ahlstrom, Matt Doran, Alex Post and Wayne Peterson
Professional Affiliations
California Music Teachers Association
American Music Center
BMI
Electronic Music Foundation
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