Harold Leon Breeden (3 October 1921 – 11 August 2010) was a jazz educator and musician. When he was three his parents moved to Wichita Falls, Texas, where...
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by Leon Breeden. The academic degree Dance Band remained until 1978, when it was renamed Jazz Education, then Jazz Studies in 1981. When Breeden became...
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portraitist Leon Breeden (1921–2010), American jazz educator and clarinet player Louis Breeden (born 1953), American football player M. A. Breeden (1849–1916)...
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his father, Leon Breeden, clarinetist and renowned pioneer in jazz education at the University of North Texas College of Music. Breeden earned degrees...
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Refuge – The Tiger of San Pedro Thad Jones and Mel Lewis – Potpourri Leon Breeden directing North Texas State University Lab Band – Lab '75 Clark Terry...
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jazz band toured Russia in the 1970s, Breeden wore these everywhere they went," Martin said. "If you knew Leon Breeden, you knew he was not one to ever wear...
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David R. Slayton.[citation needed] Byron Berline, bluegrass musician Leon Breeden, musician, educator, Director of music at North Texas State University...
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Zachary Breaux (1960–1997), jazz guitarist David Breeden (1946–2005), classical clarinetist Leon Breeden (1921–2010), jazz bandleader, musician, educator...
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Scrapbook: The First 25 Years. Its 1990 album, Thank You, Leon, was a tribute to Leon Breeden, with a title track commissioned by Abilene, Texas, radio...
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Carolina, May 18, 1977 University of North Texas One O'Clock Lab Band, Leon Breeden, director Featuring Urbie Green (trombone, track 2), Phil Woods (soprano...
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