by northcountrychordsmen_zrqb32 | Jan 11, 2019 | Members, Music Team
Both parents were avid musicians, playing organ and piano. I played trumpet in grade school while singing in the chorus and chamber group. I first sang barbershop at the age of 14 with my dad in the Rutland and Burlington chapters. My mom played organ for the Fairlee...
by northcountrychordsmen_zrqb32 | Jan 31, 2019 | Members, Music Team
Dan Falcone, bass, has been “shopping” for 16 years and directing for 13. He sings bass and is enjoying being the “low man on the barber pole.” He is the current Vice President of Chorus Director Development in the Northeastern District. He...
by northcountrychordsmen_zrqb32 | Jan 11, 2019 | Members, Music Team
I live in Elkins, NH with my wife Marsha and graduated from Thayer school at Dartmouth in 1962 as a mechanical engineer. My former occupation was with Polaroid where I designed cameras and printers. I now do antique boat restoration, and enjoy working with Habitat,...
by northcountrychordsmen_zrqb32 | Jan 11, 2019 | Members, Music Team
Around 1959, I started listening to the Barbershop Harmony Society’s (SPEBSQSA) annual contest winners on vinyl records collected in the Great Neck, NY, public library. I learned to read music by studying trumpet for 10 years. All the while, my brother and I sang...
by northcountrychordsmen_zrqb32 | Jan 11, 2019 | Members, Music Team
Michael Pacht, lead, was born in Brooklyn, raised on Long Island, and educated in Iowa and Washington DC. Although I’ve been in business, sold insurance, and owned 1/3 of a restaurant, for most of my professional life, I practiced law. Ten years ago, Barbara (my wife...
