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Gender | Male |
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Industry | Arts |
Occupation | Piano Technician, retired |
Location | Conway, Arkansas, United States |
Introduction | Bob studied piano privately under Dr. Marcelline Giroir (Diplomate, École de Musique Ancienne, Paris). He mentored under Jerril Pace, PT and has prepped performance pianos during numerous seasons for: The Arkansas Symphony Orchestra under maestro David Itkin, The Chamber Society of Little Rock, Arkansas Chamber Singers, Wildwood Park for the Performing Arts, and the Little Rock Coterie; locally for: Alicia De Larrocha, Peter Nero, Dave Brubeck, Marvin Hamlisch, Lee Luvisi, Misha Dichter, Tzimon Barto, Sandra Rivers, Julie Cheek, Ellis Marsalis, Ramsey Lewis; for accompanists to: Midori, Jessye Norman, Rachel Barton, Nancy WIlson, Rita Moreno, Judy Collins, Maureen McGovern, Johnny Mathis, Loretta Lynn, Crystal Gayle, Johnny and June Carter Cash, Pete Fountain and others; Narration: James Earl Jones, Maya Angelou; and Institutions: University of Louisiana at Monroe, Harding University, Henderson State University, Ouachita Baptist University; Piano Dealers: Steinway, Fazioli, Kawai, Mason & Hamlin, Petrof and Baldwin; and piano teachers and clients in Central Arkansas. A piano technician for over 30 years; he retired due to Parkinson's Disease in 2006. |