Education:
Northfield Mount Hermon School, Northfield, MA.
Sacred Heart High School, Kingston MA.
Franklin Pierce College - music major with a concentration in composition
Professional Experience:
Paul has been a professional, performing musician since 1990.Starting in his college days and continuing with stints in Vermont, Colorado and back to New England.Paul still performs regularly as (mostly) a solo artist/singer-songwriter, His extensive experience as a songwriter, solo artist and member of many rock bands has been invaluable in teaching ensembles as well as one on one lessons.
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Paul has been teaching students of all ages at Middle Street since 2005.Paul also has been teaching fall and spring music classes to preschoolers since 2016 at the Hundred Acre School in Sandwich MA.
Paul Horton
Guitar, Voice, Bass, Ukulele
Recordings:
"Wafflehouse" - with original rock band- self titled album. 1992
"Streets of my Town" - first solo album 1999
"Live at Tryworks" - limited edition release 2000
"Portrait of a Given Day" - second solo album 2001
If you would like to hear tracks from Paul's albums, please check out the link below!
Accomplishments:
Tracks from all of the albums that Paul has released have been featured on local and national radio.In 2000-03 two of Paul's tracks were featured on the NBC daytime drama "Passions""Performing live is always rewarding, but sharing the joy and sense of accomplishment that music brings is the ultimate reward.An education that includes music pays off in so many ways, and enhances and enriches an overall learning experience.I focus on bridging the gap between discipline and good ol' fun.It is important to me that students enjoy how and what they are learning."