Michael A. Harris
Miami, Fl 33161 (863)-494-5560
sweetgrovemusic@yahoo.com demmpecorporation@hotmail.com
OBJECTIVE
Utilize skills in the art of vocal coaching/teaching, piano pedagogy/performance, music composition/theory, midi/recording technology, and music education/business
EXPERIENCE
10/09- 05/13 Lake Osborne Presbyterian Church Lake Worth, Fl
Accompanist/ Organist
Accompanist for rehearsals, weddings, and church services
10/01- 05/09 St. Rose Catholic Church Miami, FL
Accompanist/ Organist
Accompanist for rehearsals, weddings, and church services
10/06- Pres Dade,Broward,Palm Beach Accompanist Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Accompanist/ Vocal Coach
Florida Vocal Association and Florida Band Association Preparation
Vocal coach/Instrumental coach/ Accompanist
Accompany students for concerts, districts/states
Solo and ensemble/choral evaluations and assessments competitions
(soloists/ensembles/choirs)
2001-2003 Florida International University Miami, Fl
GRADUATE ASSISTANT
Teach Class Piano and Music Theory
Conduct Piano Forums and Discussions
Prepare and grade quizzes, midterms/final examinations
Administer Piano Proficiency Graduation Requirement Exams
06/2003- Present SWEET GROVE MUSIC Miami, Fl
PRESIDENT/ CEO
Operate online music business licensing and sales
Producer, composer, recording engineer
October 1997- September 2001 First Presbyterian Church Port Charlotte, Fl
Organist and Pianist
Vocal coach and Accompanist for church rehearsals and church services
June 1995- August 1997 St. Andrews Episcopal Church New York, NY
Choir Director / Organist & Pianist
Vocal coach and Accompanist for church rehearsals and church services
August 1986-August 1990 St. Thomas Episcopal Church Brooklyn, NY
Substitute Organist and Pianist
Vocal coach and Accompanist for church rehearsals and church services
EDUCATION
2001-2003 FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY Miami, Fl
MASTERS OF MUSIC Piano Performance
1999-2001 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA Tampa, Fl
BACHELORS OF MUSIC Piano Performance
REFERENCES Available upon request
Instruments
Piano, Organ, Harpsichord, Electronic Keyboard
Specialisms
Early Music, Contemporary Music, Jazz, Improvisation, Instrumental Accompaniment, Vocal Accompaniment, Musical Theatre, Musical Direction
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