How long have you been playing guitar?
Over 21 years, teaching for over 16 years
Professional Experience:
- 1999-present – Privately taught hundreds of individual private lessons for Guitar, Bass, Snare Drum, Theory,
Composition, and Arranging - 2001-2003 – Taught five semesters of folk guitar, West Texas A&M University
- 2007-2012 – Taught 13 semesters of Aural Skills I-III, University of North Texas
- 2013-present – Recording artist for the radio program MMA-UNCHECKED featured on Velocity Radio, Herb
FM radio, and Mountain Outlaw Radio - 2014 – Recording artist for Mountain Outlaw Productions, write/perform commercials and advertisements
- 2014-present – Sponsored by RJ Audio Research as their principal recording/performing artist
Education:
Bachelors Degree in Music Composition, West Texas A&M University – December 2003
Masters Degree in Music Theory, University of North Texas – August 2013
(Thesis-Deconstructing Webern’s Op. 25 Drei Lieder: A Multidimensional Assessment)
Accomplishments:
Recordings can be heard here: http://www.mountainoutlawradio.com/morgeson-recordings2.html & rjguitars.net
Other – Proficient with Sibelius Music Engraver, Studio One 2 Digital Audio Workstation, EZ Drummer 2
2011-Present Textbook Editing: created the music examples, exercises, and edited select parts for the first and
second editions of Melody Harmonization at the Keyboard: Functional Skills for the College Music Student by Gene
Cho and Laila K. O’Sullivan.
