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About Peter H.
Experience
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Sep, 2021 - PresentGrosse Pointe Music Academy
Guitar, Bass, Uke, Theory
Teacher
Mar, 2017 - PresentPortman’s Music
Guitar, Bass, Ukulele
Owner
Jun, 2001 - Dec, 2016Peter H. Productions, Inc.
I had an 11-14 piece band that played high end weddings and corporate events in the Chicago area and throughout the Midwest.
Teacher
Sep, 1982 - Jun, 1988Georgia State University School of Music
I taught the entire Jazz Program except Jazz History and Jazz Band: Improvisation, Theory, Arranging, Jazz Lab, Guitar Lab, Jazz Guitar, and Bass.
Teacher
Jan, 1980 - Aug, 1982Ken Stanton Music
Guitar and bass lessons.
Guitarist, Bassist, and Multi Instrumentalist
Aug, 1979 - PresentSelf Employed
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE * Several thousand live jobs of all sorts – Wedding and corporate event bands, Rock bands, Jazz bands, Country bands, Fusion bands, and more. * Studio Musician – played on thousands of regional, national, and international commercials on all types of guitars, bass, banjo, dobro, mandolin, lap steel, and ukulele, as well as several albums. * 2002-2016 – Leader of the Peter H. Orchestra – one of Chicago’s top wedding and corporate event bands. LIVE PERFORMANCE- SINGERS AND GROUPS * Frank Sinatra * Liza Minelli * Joel Grey * Patti Page * Clint Holmes * Danny Gans * Danny Thomas * Bobby Vinton * Julie Budd * Bob Hope * David Brenner * Bernadette Peters * Diahan Carroll * Marvin Hamlish * John Gary * Rich Little * Debbie Reynolds * Robert Goulet * Gordon MacRae * Anna Maria Alberghetti * Hal Linden * Anita Bryant * Perry Como * Lennon Sisters * Ben Vereen * Pete Barbutti * Donald O’Connor * Anthony Newley * Mitzi Gaynor * Nancy Wilson * Bill Conti * Frankie Laine * McGuire Sisters * Suzanne Somers * Diamonds * Freda Payne * Gloria Loring * Crystals * Drifters * Del Shannon * Platters * Danny and the Juniors * Marvellettes * Leslie Gore * Coasters * Herman’s Hermits * Shirelles LIVE PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE – BROADWAY SHOWS, TRADE SHOWS, AND OTHER * Atlanta Ballet * Atlanta Pops Orchestra * Atlanta Symphony * Fox Theater Orchestra * Theater of the Stars Orchestra * Pontiac * Cadillac * Coke * Evita * Grease * My One and Only * A Chorus Line * 42nd Street * Pippin * La Cage Aux Folles * Big River * Nunsense * Anything Goes * Opportunity Knocks (played on the movie soundtrack) * Richie Cole * Larry Coryell
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Aug, 1978 - Aug, 1979Acton Music
Guitar lessons
Education
Diploma
Sep, 1968 - Jun, 1972The Hotchkiss School
Professional Diploma in Arranging and Composition
Sep, 1974 - Jun, 1978Berklee College of Music
Pre Med
Jan, 1973 - Jun, 1974University of Michigan
Pre Med
Sep, 1972 - Dec, 1972Wayne State University
Affiliations
American Federation of Musicians
Aug, 1979A labor union representing professional musicians in the United States and Canada. Founding in 1896 as the successor to the "National League of Musicians," the AFM is the largest organization in the world representing the interests of professional musicians.
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English
Native Proficiency
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