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Michael Lee, M.A.
Adjunct Professor of Music
School of Music
Phone: (626) 815-3848
Fax: (626) 969-7419
Profile
Michael Lee has been serving APU's music students as an adjunct professor since 2003. As an APU alumni, Lee brings a passion to the students driven from his own experiences here, as a student. Lee has an extremely impressive list of industry experiences that set him apart. He has traveled on many tours with well known artists, often playing keyboard and/or assisting with technical support. Lee has worked with Melissa Ethridge, David Foster, and Nelly Furtado, to name a few. Lee has produced many songs, co-writing “Live Like the Wind,” for the Disney/Buena Vista film Hidalgo. He has also appeared on numerous TV shows, as well.
Education
Master of Arts in Theology - Talbot School of Theology at Biola University, 2005
B.A. in Music, (Music Theory Emphasis)- Azusa Pacific University, 1997
Professional/Scholarly Presentations
Compositions
Michael, Lee. Developed “30dropframe”, a web-based interactive studio environment for students to learn how Logic Pro software is used in producing a record, 2006

Research
Lee, Michael. Research assistant. "Art, Community, and Worship in the Emerging Church." Emerging Church Conference, Biola University, 2005

Lee, Michael. Participant. "Degree Development Committee to design an MA in Worship Arts." Talbot School of Theology, Biola University, 2005

Professional Experience
Industry Experience
The following are only a sampling of Michael Lee's extensive Industry Experience credentials.

Keyboard Programmer and Technical Consultant, David Furtado's "Canada Live" televised performance

Keyboardist, Melissa Etheridge's “Alive and Alone“ tour

Co-writer, "Live Like The Wind", for the Disney/Buena Vista film Hidalgo

Co-producer, “If I Could Be”, an upcoming children’s album for Sony Records

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Expertise
Music Arranger and Orchestrater
Music production
Piano/Keyboard Performance
Touring
Note: This information is current for the 2007-08 academic year. For additional information, please contact the appropriate office.
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