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Michele Weir Biography

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Living in: United States
Jazz arranger, educator, singer and pianist Michele Weir is a faculty member at the University of California, Los Angeles and a former member of the Grammy-nominated vocal group, Phil Mattson and the PM Singers. Michele's arrangements have been performed by groups including New York Voices, Manhattan Transfer, M-Pact, the Boston Pops, Pacific Symphony and many others. She served as Vocal Producer for the Manhattan Transfer's 2009 CD release, Chick Corea Songbook, and her educational arrangements are available thru a variety of publishers. Past activities include touring as pianist with singer Bobby Vinton, composing songs for the Shari Lewis TV show, and music supervision for the foreign language versions of the Dreamworks film, Prince of Egypt. Weir's educational book/CDs, Vocal Improvisation, Jazz Singer's Handbook, and Jazz Piano Handbook are available worldwide, and her CD release with guitarist, Bruce Forman is titled, The Sound of Music.