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Jody Webb, DMA
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Adjunct Instructor of Music in Clarinet and Backun Performing Artist School of Music

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Jody Webb is adjunct instructor of clarinet at East Texas A&M and has taught in the DFW Metroplex for 29 years. His students have placed as prizewinners and finalists in numerous competitions including the International Clarinet Association's High School Competition, the Backun 2017 International Clarinet Competition, the OU Clarinet Symposium's Young Artist Competition, the Clarinet Colloquium's High
School Competition for Clarinet and Bass Clarinet and most recently ICA's Clareidoscope Competition. They have also enjoyed much success in the TMEA All-State and Greater Dallas Youth Orchestra Ensembles. Former students have gone on to win the International Clarinet Association's Young
Artist Competition and to rewarding careers in music as teachers, freelancers, and professional orchestral players.

Dr. Webb has served as the principal clarinetist of the Richardson Symphony and has also performed with the Dallas Winds, Texarkana Symphony Orchestra, East Texas Symphony, Texas Chamber Orchestra and the Garland/Las Colinas Symphony. He won the International Clarinet Association's Orchestral Audition Competition in Stockholm, Sweden, and has performed and presented at the International Clarinet Association Clarinetfest, Texas Music Educators Association Convention, the OU Clarinet Symposium and the Clarinet Colloquium. He was a member of the Artistic Leadership Team for the International Clarinet Association's 2021 ClarinetFest®. Webb is a Backun artist and plays MoBa Grenadilla silver clarinets.

Educational Background

The following outlines this faculty member’s academic credentials and degrees earned.

  • DMA, Clarinet Performance, University of North Texas, 2009
  • M.M., Clarinet Performance, Louisiana State University, 1997
  • B.M., Clarinet Performance, University of North Texas, 1993 – Cum Laude

Honors and Awards

The following recognitions have been received in acknowledgment of outstanding contributions.

  • 1st Place, International Clarinet Association Orchestral Audition Competition, 2002
  • Winner, University of North Texas Concerto Competition, 2002

The following courses are regularly taught and reflect core areas of expertise.

  • Applied Clarinet – Undergraduate

Selected Performances

The following information is provided for reference.

  • Principal Clarinet, Richardson Symphony, 2010 – Present
  • Russel Riepe’s “Three Studies on Flight”, Performance at the 3rd Northeast Texas Clarinet Day,2009
  • Principal and Second Clarinet, University of North Texas Opera Orchestra,1998-2002
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