High School University

Carol Morgan

Jazz Trumpeter

Educator/Performer/Composer/Author

email: abpl4e@r.postjobfree.com

phone: 713-***-****

website: www.carolmorganmusic.com

Education

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1991 The University of Texas at Austin, BM Applied Trumpet, Jazz Emphasis

Teaching

2011-present Lone Star College System Adjunct faculty, online music appreciation

1997-2010 San Jacinto College North, Houston, TX Professor of Music

1996-1997 Western Connecticut State University Adjunct Faculty

2003-2007 Texas/French Alliance Educational Exchange Program Jazz Faculty

2003-2007 Young Jazz Artists Music Camp, Navasota, TX Jazz Faculty

Recent Guest Artist/Clinician/Residency Locations

Brazosport College--Lake Jackson, TX; College of St. Rose Albany, NY; Eastern Michigan State University;

Franklin and Marshall College Lancaster, PA; International Women s Brass Conference, 2006; High School for

the Performing Arts Houston; Marshall University,--Huntington, WV; MacArthur Sr. High School Houston;

Texas Music Festival University of Houston; University of Nevada Las Vegas; University of the Arts

Philadelphia; Texas Southern University; Texas State University; Texas Tech University

Textbook Authorship and Recording Discography

The Practicing Improviser, textbook by Carol Morgan, Caf Press, 114 pages, 2008

Blue Glass Music Carol Morgan Quartet CD with Joel Frahm, Martin Wind and Matt Wilson, 2011

Opening Carol Morgan Trio CD featuring Harvie S and Rich DeRosa, 2010

Classic Morgana Carol Morgan Trio CD, 2002

Passing Time with the Carol Morgan Quintet CD featuring Pamela York, 2002

DIVA Live at Dizzy s featuring Carmen Bradford Diva Jazz Orchestra, 2008

I Ain t Gonna Be To Dog No Mo Calvin Owens Blues Orchestra, Sawdust Alley, 2006

The House Is Burnin Calvin Owen Blues Orchestra, Sawdust Alley, 2004

The Hawk s Out Hawk/Richard Jazz Orchestra, Sea Breeze, 1998

Recent Masterclass Topics

Your Shed: How to Practice Improvising

Listening for Brass Players

Rhythmic Emphasis: Groove-based performance

Discovering Music without the Sheet: Teaching Beginning Improvisation

Online Teaching Possibilities: A glass-half-full glance for the creative educator

Commissions and Compositions

Works for Big Band: Ceora DIVA Jazz Orchestra, Little Girl Blue, Collateral Duty Blues

Michele Brangwen Dance Ensemble Commission Sweet Land

Diverseworks Commissions Snooze a nd Brass Quintet #1

Trumpet Solos Tone ePoem, Undone, V-ber, Two Gekkers

St. Thomas Presbyterian Church Commission 8 Works for the Blended Service ( Jazz trumpet and Classical

piano)

Recent Jazz Performance Venues

Dizzy s Club Coca-Cola, Jazz at Lincoln Center; Small s NYC; The 55 Bar NYC; Blue Note NYC ; The

Kitano NYC; Playboy Jazz Festival Hollywood Bowl; Swinging Hannover Festival Germany; Toronto Jazz

Festival; Kennedy Center for the Arts; S.S. Norway Jazz Cruise; World Caf Live Philadelphia; The Deer Head

Inn PA; Kemah Jazz Festival--TX; Carnival Center for the Performing Arts Miami; Grand Opera House

Galveston, TX; Cezanne Houston; Sambuca Houston; Elephant Room Austin; The Red Room Baltimore

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