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Meet
William H. Jones:
Originally
from Stormville, N.Y. William H. Jones is a 1994 graduate of John Jay
High School in East Fishkill, NY. Jones received a bachelor of music in
euphonium performance, cum laude, from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania. During his time in Pittsburgh, Jones recorded and toured
extensively with the River City Brass Band playing section baritone horn.
WQED Public Radio featured his senior recital on "Performance in Pittsburgh."
Jones won the City Music Center at Duquesne Concerto Competition, earning
him an opportunity to solo with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. Recently,
he has appeared as a soloist with the United States Military Academy Band
at West Point, The Air Force Band of Flight at Wright Patterson Air Force
Base Ohio and as tour soloist with The United States Air Force Band at
Bolling Air Force Base, Washington D.C. He has also lectured at the University
of Michigan, Northwestern University, The University of New Hampshire,
and his alma mater Duquesne University. Currently, Technical Sergeant
Jones is the principal solo euphoniumist with The
United States Air Force Concert Band, Bolling Air Force Base, Washington,
D.C. His former teachers include, retired Air Force Chief Master
Sergeant Dr. Brian Bowman, Staff Sergeant Barry Morrison, Murray Crewe,
and Roger Hanson.
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