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JEFF FOREHAN

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Instructor, Music and Commercial Music Studies
Phone: 408.741.2520
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COURSES TAUGHT AT WEST VALLEY COLLEGE


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ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

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B.A. - Music (with Distinction), Sonoma State University

M.A. - Recording Arts and Electronic Music, Chico State University

Certificate of Excellence - Composition and Arranging, Dick Grove School of Music

 
 



EXPERIENCE

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Twenty-five years of industry and teaching experience:

  • Prince, Two Albums and the World Tour, sound design and keyboard tech.
  • Bananarama, World Tour, Percussion and Vocals
  • Byte Size Productions, Los Angeles, owner
  • multiple band memberships for over 20 years
  • Chico State Univeristy
  • Sonoma State University
  • West Valley College
 
 

 

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

  • Audio Engineering Society
  • Music Association of California Community Colleges
 
 
SOME OF MY FAVORITE WEB SITES

  • Mix Magazine - The world's leading publication for the professional recording and sound production industry
  • E Musician Magazine - The premier publication for electronic musicians.
  • LA Logic Users Group - The Logic Users Group (LUG) is the largest community for users of Logic digital audio workstation software.
 
   
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