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Don Colquitt
Don Colquitt currently works as band director at Texas Middle School in Texarkana, Texas supervising band instruction for sixth, seventh, and eighth grade students. He has formerly worked in the Paris, Plano, and Hooks Independent School Districts. In addition to his teaching career, Mr. Colquitt composes music for bands of all levels. He earned a Bachelor of Music in composition degree at Henderson State University in Arkadelphia, Arkansas where he studied with William Underwood. Mr. Colquitts works have been commissioned by the Southern Arkansas University Wind Ensemble, the University Interscholastic League, the Camden High School Band, Four States Bandmasters Association, the Murfreesboro High School Band, the Crossett High School Band, and the DeKalb High School Band. His works have premiered at the Arkansas State Band and Orchestra Association Convention, Four States Bandmasters Association Convention, Texas Music Educators Association Convention, and his pieces have been performed at the Metropolitan Annual Brass Band Festival in Tokyo, Japan. He has published band works of a wide variety of grade levels for Twin Towers Music and has several pieces on the Arkansas contest list. Mr. Colquitts Chorale Prelude: For The Beauty of the Earth was recently added to the Texas UIL Prescribed Music List. Don stays busy as an arranger, adjudicator, and clinician in Texas, Arkansas, and Louisiana. He is the bass guitarist for the Texarkana Jazz Orchestra and he lives in Texarkana with his wife Letha and four children.
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Published Titles
All Blessings Flow Grade: 3.0 - Festival Literature
Alma Mater Grade: 1.0 - Festival Literature
Almost Home Grade: 4.0 - Exhibition Series
Andantino Grade: 1.0 - Festival Literature
Blues for JJ Grade: 0.5 - Bright Beginnings
Blues For Sister Rosetta Grade: 3.0 - Exhibition Series
Call, The Grade: 3.0 - Festival Literature
Charles III Grade: 2.0 - Concert Marches
Chorale Prelude: Blessed Assurance Grade: 2.0 - Festival Literature
Chorale Prelude: For The Beauty of the Earth Grade: 1.5 - Festival Literature
Chorale Prelude: I Want Jesus To Walk With Me Grade: 2.0 - Exhibition Series
Con Brio Grade: 1.0 - Festival Literature
Crawfish Monica Grade: 0.5 - Bright Beginnings
Developments for Clarinet Grade: 5.0 - Solos and Ensembles
Fantasy on Two English Ayers Grade: 2.0 - Exhibition Series
Fort Jesup Grade: 2.0 - Concert Marches
Glass Ceiling, The Grade: 3.0 - Festival Literature
Godspeed Grade: 2.0 - Exhibition Series
Good King Wenceslas Grade: 0.5 - Bright Beginnings
Grazioso Grade: 2.0 - Festival Literature
In Dulci Jubilo Grade: 0.5 - Bright Beginnings
Indian Hills Grade: 1.5 - Concert Marches
International Concatenated Order of Hoo Hoo March, The Grade: 2.0 - Concert Marches
Introduction, Passacaglia, and Farewell Grade: 3.0 - Festival Literature
Introit Grade: 2.0 - Festival Literature
Kaleidoscope Grade: 2.5 - Festival Literature
Kingsland Threnody Grade: 2.0 - Festival Literature
MambaJamba Grade: 2.5 - Exhibition Series
Meagans Song Grade: 2.0 - Festival Literature
Mean Dog Blues Grade: 1.0 - Bright Beginnings
Memento Grade: 3.0 - Festival Literature
Monuments Grade: 2.0 - Festival Literature
moon always follows me home, the Grade: 2.0 - Festival Literature
Natchez Trace Grade: 2.0 - Concert Marches
Ninjas Grade: 1.5 - Exhibition Series
Nocturne Grade: 2.5 - Festival Literature
Northshore March Grade: 2.5 - Concert Marches
On A Theme of Samuel Barber Grade: 3.0 - Exhibition Series
On An Old Gaelic Melody Grade: 1.5 - Festival Literature
Pastorale Grade: 2.5 - Exhibition Series
Postlude Grade: 2.5 - Festival Literature
Prelude and Allegro Grade: 1.0 - Festival Literature
Red Bird Lumber Company March, The Grade: 2.0 - Concert Marches
Rondo Grade: 1.0 - Festival Literature
Running With Scissors Grade: 2.0 - Exhibition Series
Scrapbook Grade: 2.0 - Festival Literature
Second Suite Grade: 2.0 - Exhibition Series
Seminar Grade: 5.0 - Exhibition Series
Short Pierre Grade: 1.0 - Bright Beginnings
Sinfonia Grade: 3.0 - Exhibition Series
Suite For Band Grade: 1.5 - Festival Literature
Surprise Variations Grade: 0.5 - Bright Beginnings
Testament Grade: 2.5 - Festival Literature
Transformation, Prelude and Fugue Grade: 3.5 - Exhibition Series
Traveling Grace Grade: 2.5 - Festival Literature
Twin Cities March Grade: 2.5 - Concert Marches
Union Station March Grade: 1.0 - Concert Marches
Vicksburg Grade: 2.0 - Concert Marches
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