Background
Willis, Reginald Erwyn was born on November 3, 1934 in Jackson, Mississippi, United States. Son of Raymond Edward and T. Ella (Garden) Willis.
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Reginald Erwyn Willis
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor in Music Education, Roosevelt University, 1971. Master in Music Education, Vandercook College Music, 1978.
Career
Band instructor, Kozminski School, Chicago, 1972-1978; band instructor, Brian Piccolo Middle School, Chicago, 1978-1979; band instructor, Dunbar High School, Chicago, 1979-1980; designer, instructor in electronic music, Curie Metro High School for Performing Arts, Computel Laboratory, Chicago, since 1980. Instructor Wisconsin Conservatory Music, Milwaukee, 1979-1984.
Achievements
Membership
With United States Navy, 1954-1958. Member American Federation Musicians Union (local 10-208), Association for Advancement Creative Musicians (original, instructor 1980-1981), International Association Jazz Educators.
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Married Susan Fletcher, September 16, 1969 (divorced June 1979). 1 child, Tasha A.; married Nancy Ellen Williamson, December 23, 1984. Children: Tracy, Tara Aisha.
Education
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1971
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1978