Where to begin? Most Influential in making me who I am today: John Newton's "Amazing Grace" Julia Ward Howe "Battle Hymn of the Republic" Reginald Heber & John B. Dykes "Holy Holy Holy" John Williams- many score The many greats film composers: Buddy Baker, Jerry Goldsmith, Hans Zimmer, Elmer Bernstien, Leonard Bernstein, Alan Menken, David Ranskin, Rachel Portman, John Debney, Patrick Doyle, George Fenton, Danny Elfman, Alan Silverstri, Christopher Young, James Horner, Bernad Herman, James Howard Newton... and many I am sure I forgot.
Classical: Aaron Copland, Leonard Bernstien, Phillip Glass, Sir William Walton, Beethoven, All the Romantic/NeoClassical Period Russian Composers
Musicians: Yo Yo Ma, Isaac Perlman, Jacqueline du Pre, Mstislav Rostropovich, Isak Stern, Rick Munchow, Dave Dupre, Scot Ayers
Orginally from South Carolina, I am proud of my roots, but LOVE California. I have a degree in Music Theory and Composition from the University of South Carolina and an Associates Degree in Recording Arts from Full Sail in Winter Park, FL. I am so blessed and have an amazing life: Loving and supportive family, genuine and faithful friends, and an amazing church where I get to play, serve, and work. God is good.... all the time.... all the time... God is good.
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Hi Tina!! I can't see to send messages from my e-mail. I type them out but when I push send they send blank. ??? Happy Easter to you. Love you lot's. Praise Him!!!
Tina, I loved your hair straightened. It looked so good! I know this is a little belated, I know it's cut off by now. Just wanted to let you know. Also, I really enjoyed last Sunday. Your birthday celebration. That was a great day! Love Ya!!
Hi Tina, happy new year to you too. I have had a lot of time with the family. I had a very good Christmas too. I kinda look forward to getting busy again. Almost too much down time. It will be neat to catch up and exchange stories!