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Dr. John C. Webb
Jazz Studies, Saxophone
Professor of Music

(903) 566-7387
FAC Studio C
jwebb@uttyler.edu
 
 
Education
 
Doctor of Arts in Saxophone Performance and Pedagogy
    Secondary Emphasis in Jazz Pedagogy
    University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, Colorado, December 1994
 
Master of Music Education Degree
    Magna Cum Laude
    University of North Texas, Denton, Texas, August 1982
 
Bachelor of Music Degree in Music Education and Jazz Education
    Cum Laude
    University of North Texas, Denton, Texas, May 1980
 

DR. JOHN WEBB received the Doctor of Arts from the University of Northern Colorado in Saxophone Performance/Pedagogy, and an MME and BM in Music Education and Jazz Education from the University of North Texas. Dr. Webb was Director of Jazz Studies and Commercial Music at Chadron State College, Nebraska from 1984-1991. At the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Dr. Webb taught saxophone, jazz combo, and cultural music of the Americas from 1991-2000. In 1997, Dr. Webb was appointed Chair of the Music Department, where he served for three years until accepting the position of Director of the School of Visual and Performing Arts at the University of Texas at Tyler. In 2005 Dr. Webb returned to the teaching field with courses such as jazz combo, jazz big band, jazz improvisation, jazz piano, jazz history, saxophone studio, cultural music, and a unique seminar entitled “Practicing Happiness”. He is putting the finishing touches on his book Practicing Happiness: Improve your Well-Being One Step at a Time, which will be published soon. He has also written Cultural Music Perspectives: Native American, African American, and Latin American, Music in the U.S. Dr. Webb is an active jazz performer on saxophone, flute, piano, and vocals. His appearances have been with Chuck Berry, Lloyd Price, the Penguins, Freddy Cannon, Herb Jeffries, Crystal Gayle, Steve Wiest, Denis DiBlasio, Frank Mantooth, Ed Peterson, Dave Mancini, Allen Johnson, Mike Steinel, Jeff Eckels, Sparky Koerner, Harrell Bosarge, Kenny Werner, and the Harvey Pittel Saxophone Quartet.
 

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Patriot Singers Feature Concert
Jan 26 (Sa) 7:00
Longview First Methodist Church
 
Piano Skills Festival
Jan 25 (Fr)
Jan 26 (Sa)
All Day
Braithwaite Recital
 
Jazz Ensembles Concert
Feb 21 (Th) 7:30
UC Theatre
 
Dinner Theatre:
Death and Deceit on the Nile

Feb 21 (Th)
Feb 22 (Fr)
In conjunction with the College of Engineering
 
Piano Skills Festival
Feb 22 (Fr)
Feb 23 (Sa)
All Day
Braithwaite Recital
Guenette / Crutchfield Recital Feb 26 (Tu) 7:30
Braithwaite Recital
 
Student Recital
Numerous vocal & instrumental artists
Feb 28 (Th) 12:30
Braithwaite Recital
 
Combined Choirs Vivaldi Gloria
Mar 2 (Sa) 6:00
First Presbyterian Church
 
Student Recital
Numerous vocal & instrumental artists
Mar 7 (Th) 12:30
Braithwaite Recital
 
Wind Ensemble Concert
Mar 7 (Th) 7:30
Vaughn Auditorium
 
Student Recital
Numerous vocal & instrumental artists
Mar 28 (Th) 12:30
Braithwaite Recital
 
Student Recital Numerous vocal & instrumental artists
Apr 11 (Th) 12:30
Braithwaite Recital
 
Guitar Ensemble Concert
Apr 11 (Th) 7:30
Braithwaite Recital
 
Percussion Ensemble Concert
Apr 16 (Tu) 7:30
Braithwaite Recital
 
Jazz Ensembles Concert
Apr 18 (Th) 7:30
UC Theatre
 
Spring Musical: Finian's Rainbow
Apr 19 (Fri) 7:30
Apr 20 (Sat) 3:00 Vaughn
Auditorium
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Student Recital
Numerous vocal & instrumental artists
Apr 25 (Th) 12:30
Braithwaite Recital
 
Wind Ensemble Concert
Apr 30 (Th) 7:30
Vaughn Auditorium
 
Patriot Singers University Chorale Concert
May 4 (Sa) 6:00
First Presbyterian Church
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