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Dr.
Scott Harris Assistant Professor, Percussion D.M.A., University of Oklahoma |
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Background
SCOTT HARRIS is the Director of Percussion Studies at Stephen F. Austin State University which includes directing the Percussion Ensemble, the SFA Steel Drum Band and overseeing the Lumberjack Marching Drumline. Dr. Harris also directs/coordinates the annual SFA-Summer Percussion Symposium that brings in over 120 students for a week-long percussion camp that features Percussion Artists/Clinicians from throughout the United States.He has performed and recorded with such diverse groups as the Oklahoma Philharmonic, Panama Steel - a professional steel drum band, the 1991 World Champion Star of Indiana Drum and Bugle Corps and he is currently the Principal Percussionist and Timpanist for the Orchestra of the Pines.
His teachers include Dr. Peter Tanner, Thom Hannum, Harold Jones, Mark Ford and Dr. Richard Gipson. Harris is a Promark Educational Endorser and has been active as a percussion performer, clinician and adjudicator throughout the Southeastern United States. He currently is the Associate Editor of Education for Percussive Notes, the official journal of the Percussive Arts Society, and also serves on the PAS Contest and Audition Procedures Committee.
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Last Updated: Tuesday, September 11, 2007