Background
Millar, Michael William was born on June 22, 1953 in New York City. Son of W. Llewellyn and Janet Josephine (Dean) Millar.
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Michael William Millar
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Bachelor of Music in Performance, U. Colorado, Boulder, 1976; Master of Arts in Performance Music, California State University, Los Angeles, 1980; studied with, George Roberts studied with, Jeffrey Reynolds studied with, Peter Drucker studied with, Roy Main studied with, Peter F. Drucker postgraduate, Claremont Graduate U., since 1996.
Career
Trombonist, Harry James Orchestra, 1980-1985;
trombonist, Les Hooper Grand Band, since 1983. Member of faculty U. Colorado, Denver, 1987. Has appeared with various brass quintets, brass choirs, trombone choirs, trombone jazz bands, big bands, symphony orchestras and other music groups.
Performed in television and radio jingles for Station KCBS-television Action News, Budweiser, Toyota, Anheuser Busch, Mountain Dew, International Business Machines Corporation, Trans World Airlines, Great Western Bank, Texaco, American Express, Home Shopping Network, Honda, Delta Airlines, Qantas, Word Perfect, NewEng. Tel., Sunny Delight, Disney World, American Telephone & Telegraph Company, numerous others.
Achievements
Membership
Member NARAS, Recording Musicians Association, American Federation Musicians.
Connections
Married Lisa Rochelle Branch, July 30, 1983 (deceased August 1987). Married Dava Grace Smart, June 25, 1989. Children: Emily Ellyn, Matthew Ian.
