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R. Winston Morris

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was held in 2007 at Tennessee Tech, and included over 100 current and former students from his then-40 years of teaching. Throughout his teaching career, Morris has encouraged his students to arrange and compose pieces of music for the ensemble, which was necessary in the early days of the group, as
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nominated—and generated more than 1200 compositions for the tuba, euphonium and tuba ensemble. Morris put together the first euphonium choir and organized the first recording project for euphonium choir.
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Morris created and conducted Symphonia, a tuba/euphonium ensemble that was composed of top professional tuba and euphonium players from across the United States. A reunion concert billed as
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The Tennessee Tech Tuba Ensemble has performed under Morris' direction on
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8 times, produced 31 commercial recordings—some which have been
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there was virtually no repertoire for them to play.
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in Washington, D.C., and at the Spoleto Festival in
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Barnwell, South Carolina
professor
tuba
euphonium
Tennessee Tech
Cookeville, Tennessee
East Carolina University
conductor
Tennessee Tech Tuba Ensemble
Bourbon Street
New Orleans Jazz Festival
Disney World
MENC
Kansas City
Austin, Texas
Kennedy Center
Charleston, South Carolina
Carnegie Hall
grammy

Miraphone
tuba
William Bell
John Philip Sousa
Matteson-Phillips Tubajazz Consort
Rich Matteson
John Allred
Harvey Phillips
Daniel Perantoni

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