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Durward Morsch – Wikipedia","description":"From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Junior Durward Morsch (December 18, 1920 \u2013 August 2, 2015) was an American composer, prolific","datePublished":"2019-06-06","dateModified":"2019-06-06","author":{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki24\/author\/lordneo\/#Person","name":"lordneo","url":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki24\/author\/lordneo\/","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c9645c498c9701c88b89b8537773dd7c?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c9645c498c9701c88b89b8537773dd7c?s=96&d=mm&r=g","height":96,"width":96}},"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/wiki4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/download.jpg","url":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/wiki4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/download.jpg","width":600,"height":60}},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Special:CentralAutoLogin\/start?type=1x1","url":"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Special:CentralAutoLogin\/start?type=1x1","height":"1","width":"1"},"url":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki24\/j-durward-morsch-wikipedia\/","wordCount":2092,"articleBody":"From Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaJunior Durward Morsch (December 18, 1920 \u2013 August 2, 2015) was an American composer, prolific arranger, trombonist, and retired music educator who has worked and recorded professionally in a broad spectrum of genres, beginning with progressive big band jazz in the late 1940s and ending as a high school band director in Colorado.[1] He was also the band director at Saguaro High School, in Scottsdale, Arizona.[2]Morsch was born in Iowa. Noted for his scoring for symphonic band works, Morsch has written over 400 arrangements, including 125 marching band scores, 110 symphonic scores, and 125 scores for film, dating from the 1930s to the present.His son, Robert Stuart Morsch, DMA (1942\u20132009), was a music educator at the collegiate level, notably the director of bands at Western Illinois University.[3]Between 1946 and 1949, Morsch recorded on five studio sessions and two live broadcast as trombonist with the Earle Spencer Orchestra. Morsch is an alumnus of the University of Southern California and the University of Northern Colorado (1950s). He died in 2015 at the age of 94 in Colorado Springs.[4]Table of ContentsSelected arrangements and compositions[edit]Professional affiliations[edit]Notes and references[edit]Notes[edit]Inline citations[edit]External links[edit]Selected arrangements and compositions[edit]ArrangementsArranged for concert band by Morsch (1950)[5]“Twelve clarinet quartets”Theodore Presser Company (1963)OCLC\u00a02368450Arranged for concert band by MorschArranged for concert band by MorschArranged for wind symphony by MorschArranged for wind symphony by Morsch“Little Bach Suites No. 1 & 2”Arranged for 3 instruments (woodwind, strings, recorders, or mixed)Theodore Presser Company (1964)OCLC\u00a0150133981, 319491766, 723946725, OCLC\u00a0150175804, 150133989, 317753320, OCLC\u00a0799132679, 723946650“Minuet,” K. 599, No. 1By MozartUniversal Music GroupTrio for flute, B\u266d clarinet, and bassoon (or strings or recorders or mixed)Theodore Presser Company (1964), Universal editionOCLC\u00a012005543, 34775352, 21514274, OCLC\u00a0495973674, 474077366, 724573662, OCLC\u00a0421907377, 799296224For 3 B\u266d clarinets, E\u266d alto clarinet, B\u266d bass clarinet, EE\u266d contrabass clarinet, and BB\u266d contrabass clarinetOCLC\u00a011859932“Section studies for flutes: auxiliary fingering, ear training and intonation, tone quality, blend and balance, technique”By Nilo W. Hovey[a][6][7] & MorschBelwin-Mills (1968)OCLC\u00a049915722Arranged for 3 instruments (woodwind, strings, recorders, or mixed)Theodore Presser Company (1964)OCLC\u00a036239968, 65884717, 614535581, OCLC\u00a0724609824, 421889664Arranged for wind symphony by MorschArranged for wind ensemble by Morsch (2000)Transcribed by MorschArranged for concert band by MorschFlute solo arranged by Morsch for wind ensembleCompositions“A Christmas Suite For Chamber Winds”“Fortinbras March”“Nuages”“Pantomime of the Actors”“Sinfonia,” for Chamber Woodwind Ensemble“Yagi Bushi”Professional affiliations[edit]Notes and references[edit]Notes[edit]^ Nilo Wellington Hovey (1906\u20131986) was an influential guest conductor and clinician. Hovey was the director of the concert band at Butler University from 1944 to 1957. From 1957 to 1975, Hovey was the Educational Director for Selmer. He widely influenced educational pedagogy of school bands in North America. Hovey was a 1986 inductee of the National Band Association Hall of Fame of Distinguished Band ConductorsInline citations[edit]^ “Durward Morsch”. familysearch. Retrieved October 28, 2013.^ “Deaths for August 5, 2015: J. Durward Morsch”. Gazette. August 4, 2015. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved August 5, 2015.^ Former WIU Band Director Robert Morsch Passed Away, Western Illinois University News Service, January 8, 2009^ “Deaths for August 5, 2015”. Colorado Springs Gazette. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved August 6, 2015.^ Program Notes: 1950 Music Educators National Conference: North Texas State College Concert Band March 21, 1950^ The Heritage Encyclopedia of Band Music, Composers and Their Music, (Hovey is in Vol. 1 of 3), William H. Rehrig (ed.), Integrity Press (1991); OCLC\u00a024606813^ Biography Index, Vol. 15: September 1986 \u2013 August 1988, “Nilo W. Hovey,” Charles R. Cornell (ed.), New York: H.W. Wilson Co. (1988); OCLC\u00a030326307External links[edit] "},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki24\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki24\/j-durward-morsch-wikipedia\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"J. Durward Morsch – Wikipedia"}}]}]