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              Since I (at present) am not able to play guitar, you might ask why this resume? 
             
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            Well, maybe that is one of life's small mysteries
             
               
             
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              1970–2003                                                                                          New York City Area
             
            
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                Guitar &  Music Theory Teacher, Performer (both solo and ensembles), recording sessions.
                
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                  Private Instruction, and performed locally and overseas.
                  
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                    Taught at schools: Guitar Workshop (Roslyn LI); Hebrew Arts School; Guitar School of Roslyn, Turtle Bay Music School., Fretted Instruments School of Folk Music.
                    
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                    Guitar Workshops for LEAP in NYC Public Schools
                    
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                    Created Albums: Mad Metropolis (LP), New York on Six String A Day (CD).
                    
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                    Created Guitar Instruction Book:  How To Play Great Fingerpicking Even If You’re All Thumbs.
                    
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                    MIDI music composing
                    
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                    Coffee House/Colleges Performances throughout the US
                    
                     
                     
                     
             
             
            
              1973-–1975                                                                                                                           
             
            
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                Accompanist to Raun MacKinnon, mostly on Electric Guitar.
                
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                  Tours included Guantanamo Naval Base, other locations on the East Coast of  the US.
                
 
             
            
               
             
            
               
             
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              1978–1980                              Hospital Audiences                                   New York, NY
             
            
              CETA Artist Program
             
            
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                  Performed as the Staff Guitarist with various ensembles Vocal Groups, Jazz Band, and Solo.
                
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                     Experienced and reached the most unusual audience in the New York City Region.
                  
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                       Provided musical workshops in Hospitals, Nursing Home, Half-Way Houses, Drug Rehab Centers.
                  
 
             
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              1987                                                                                                                                    
             
            
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                Accompanist with  Mary Travers
                
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                  Performed with her at various locations on the East Coast and Chicago, Il., St. Louis MO
                
 
             
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                 Freelance backup work with several NYC cabaret acts
                
                   
                 
               
             
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              1976–2003                              Society Orchestras                                     New York, NY
             
            
              Guitar, Vocals, and  Electric Bass
             
            
              Lester Lanin Orchestras, worked with many of the sub-leaders (especially with Charles McCarty).
             
            
              Traveled to musical jobs in France and Switzerland, Pacific Tour, and throughout the U.S.
             
            
              Worked for the musical offices of: Meyer Davis, Peter Duchin, Steven Scott, the Nobleman, Masterworks, Joe Carroll, The Nobleman, Lisa Goodman Ensembles (and many more).
             
            
               
             
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                        1970–1973              Music BA Hunter College                         New York, NY
                
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                          Guitar Studies:  Dave Van Ronk, Rev. Gary Davis, Barry Galbraith, etc.
                
 
             
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