Los Angeles Harbor College
Music Department Office 150
1111 Figueroa Place
Wilmington, CA 90744
(310) 233-4879
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Scott Morris gave his New York recital debut at Carnegie Hall in April of 1998. A former student of some of the world’s greatest guitarists, including Benjamin Verdery , Scott Tennant, Sharon Isbin, William Kanengiser, Pepe Romero, John Dearman and Jack Sanders, he is now a respected performer in his own right. Scott has studied at Yale University, the USC Thornton School of Music, the Aspen Music Festival, the Mozarteum (Salzburg, Austria), Musician’s Institute (G.I.T.) and Claremont Graduate University from which he holds the degree of Doctorate of Musical Arts.
He has been the winner of numerous awards and competitions from the American String Teachers Association, Artists International, the Aspen Music Festival, CSU Summer Arts, the Glendale Symphony, CGU, the USC Thornton School of Music and the Yale School of Music.
Scott Morris has appeared both as a soloist and as a member of the Hollywood Guitar Duo throughout North America, Europe and Asia. During the summer of 2005 he traveled to mainland China to give solo recitals and masterclasses in Beijing and Shanghai. The 2006-7 season will include concerts in France, Korea, China and Germany.
Dr. Morris is equally respected for his work on the concert stage, in the classroom and the recording studio. He has recorded three CDs for Eroica Classical Recordings (Danza, Invocation, and Hollywood Guitar Duo). 20th Century Guitar Magazine called his latest CD, Danza, a “classical guitar masterpiece”. Recently, he has signed to record for Centaur Records, Inc. and will release a CD of all Paganini guitar music in early 2007.
He has written articles for Soundboard magazine and Guitar Noise and will publish his teaching method Classical Guitar Complète next year. On the web, he can be found at www.scottmorris.net. Currently, he is Coordinator of Guitar Studies at California State University, Dominguez Hills and Artistic Director for the 2007 Guitar Foundation of America Convention and Competition in Los Angeles, California.D
Visit Scott Morris on the internet at:
www.scottmorris.net
Scott Morris is a D’Addario Performing Artist
Farmington, NY 11753 USA
Eroica Classical
Wright Guitar Technology Eugene, OR 97402