Leon Breeden
Classical music, Musical Artist
1921 – 2010
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Who was Leon Breeden?
Harold Leon Breeden, known as Leon Breeden, was a jazz studies educator at the collegiate level, a classical and jazz clarinetist, a saxophonist, a prolific composer and arranger, a music clinician, and jazz festival judge. The Associated Press release of Breeden's death referred to him as, "legendary director of the University of North Texas' jazz program who made its 'One O'Clock Lab Band' internationally famous."
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- Born
- Oct 3, 1921
Guthrie - Education
- Texas Christian University
- Died
- Aug 11, 2010
Dallas
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on July 23, 2013
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