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Wendy Murphy-Harris
Education
- North Texas State University (now UNT), Denton, Texas
Bachelor of Music in Piano Pedagogy, Magna Cum Laude
- Texas Women's University, Denton, Texas
Master of Arts in Piano Performance, 1991
- Texas Women's University, Denton, Texas
Studied Music Therapy for 1 1/2 years, 1985
Teaching Experience
- University of Wyoming
- Teaching Assistant: taught class piano
- Accompanist for student recitals, theater productions
- Texas Women's University, Denton, Texas
- Teaching Assistant: private and class piano
- Accompanist for student recitals
- Briarcliff Music School, Austin, Texas
- Piano classes for children of all ages
- Austin Piano & Strings Studio
- Teaching private piano lessons since 1992
Performing Experience
- Classical: Solo piano recitals, master classes, weddings, receptions, private parties from 1979 to present time
- Blues, folk, various pop styles: Piano, acoustic guitar and vocals in various bands and duos from 1979 to 1993.
Played parties and clubs as a solo performer (singer/songwriter, acoustic guitar and vocals, piano)
- Accompanying: Student recitals, University theater.
Currently accompanying for The Kids Acting Camp in Austin.
Mike Harris (guitar, violin/fiddle/viola, mandolin, bass)
Education
- North Texas State University (now UNT), Denton, Texas
Bachelor of Music (Theory), 1978, Magna Cum Laude
Master of Music (Guitar), 1983
- Also: Master classes with Oscar Ghiglia, Eliot Fisk, Paul O'dette, Robert Guthrie and others
Teaching Experience
- North Texas State University, 1978-83
Classes & private lessons in classical guitar for music majors
- New School of Music, Austin 1983-84
- The Childbloom Company, Austin, Elgin, San Marcos 1984-89
- St. Stephen's School, Austin, 1986-92
- Austin Guitar School, 1992-97 (many thanks, Ted & Claudia)
- Three Muses School, Austin, 1997-2007 (merci, Mary)
- Austin Strings Workshop/Austin Piano & Strings 1985-present
Performing Experience
- 1964-70: Various rock/country bands in Southeast Texas
- 1973-74: Rock band, "Me," Austin (Remember the One Knite!)
- 1978-83: Assorted bands, various styles, Denton, Texas
- 1988-90: "The Grandmothers, featuring Jimmy Carl Black," rock and other styles, Austin
- 1983-present: Wedding ceremonies/receptions in churches and other venues throughout Central Texas
- Also: Recording sessions, accompanist for singers and dancers, classical music recitals, etc.
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