Background
Garvey, John Weiss was born on December 1, 1938 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States. Son of Fred Kessler and Edna (Weiss) Garvey.
(1991, trade paperback, Elite Publications, Santa Barbara,...)
1991, trade paperback, Elite Publications, Santa Barbara, CA, 287 pages. Using humor, the author explains that language is basically listening. Here he produces a book on the English language, the 1,000 worst crimes committed against the King's English.
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Garvey, John Weiss was born on December 1, 1938 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States. Son of Fred Kessler and Edna (Weiss) Garvey.
Bachelor of Science, Juilliard School Music, 1960. Master of Science, Juilliard School Music, 1962.
Performing member, Composers' Circle, New York City, 1960; orchestra conductor, Radio Denmark, Copenhagen, 1963; assistant conductor, solo pianist, Rheinish Chamber Orchestra, Cologne, Germany, 1964; teacher, conductor, University of California, Mesa College, San Diego director, Theater-Five Music Series, San Diego, 1968; conductor, artistic director, La Jolla (California) Chamber Orchestra, 1970-1974; conductor, artistic director, San Diego Sinfonia, 1974-1978; commercial arranger, composer television commercials, Los Angeles cocktail pianist, Hollywood, 1980-1984. Guest conductor, private teacher piano and theory Monterey Peninsula College, 1984-1997.
(1991, trade paperback, Elite Publications, Santa Barbara,...)
Married Nancy Jane Hill, August 31, 1960 (divorced 1972). Children: Sara, Jason.