Since 1979, Mr. Holland was a music teacher as well as free-lance trumpet player with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Atlanta Opera Orchestra and contract member of Atlanta Ballet Orchestra.
He was also a member of the American Federation of Musicians and International Trumpet Guild. Mr. Holland is very active during his private studio lessons, and has placed many of his students in All State, Governor’s Honors Program, Area Honor Bands, Atlanta Youth Wind Symphony, etc.
In 1981, he earned a Bachelor of Music degree [magna cum laude] at Georgia State University and in 1983 he earned a Master of Music (Performance) degree from Northwestern University.
Aside from the accomplishments mentioned above, Mr. Holland has much more to back up his portfolio:
1979 - 1982 Second Trumpet, Atlanta Chamber Orchestra 1981 - 2010 Second Trumpet, Atlanta Ballet Orchestra 2009 - 2009 Artist Affiliate (Trumpet Instructor), Oglethorpe University 2009 - 2010 Instructor of Trumpet, Gainesville State College 2010 - 2010 Instructor of Trumpet, Atlanta Music Academy (AMA) Korean School, Suwanee, GA Additionally, I have been very involved as a freelance musician throughout North Georgia including performances with the following: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra (including Grammy winning Verdi Requiem recording under Robert Shaw and the Grammy winning Berlioz Requiem under Robert Spano) Atlanta Opera Orchestra Theater of the Stars Atlanta Choral Guild Studio Recording Catholic Archdiocese of Atlanta EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE 1982 - 1983 NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY (Evanston, IL) Master of Music, June 1983. 1977 - 1981 GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY (Atlanta, GA) Bachelor of Arts in Music Education, December 1981.
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