Vernon Howard, MMEd
Research Interests
Trombonist or bassist in symphonic, jazz and popular music styles
Performances and recordings with the Tulsa Symphony Orchestra, Tulsa Opera, Fort Smith Symphony, Frank Sinatra Jr., Ella Fitzgerald, B.B. King and many others
Teaching Interests
Jazz Band
Vocal Jazz
Ear Training I-IV (jazz emphasis)
Composition (jazz emphasis)
Jazz: Mirror of American Society
Brass Instrumental Methods
Applied Trombone
Courses Taught
- Jazz Workshop
- Jazz: Mirror of American Society
- Senior Seminar
- Brass Instrument Methods
- Independent Study
- Jazz Pedagogy
- Introduction to Composition II
- Introduction to Composition I
- Chamber Music Ensembles