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Dr. Linda R. Moorhouse
Associate Director of Bands

Appointed to the LSU music faculty in 1985, Dr. Moorhouse conducts the LSU Symphonic Winds, and is Co-Director of the LSU Tiger Marching Band, where she serves as the primary instructor, overseeing administrative activities in addition to drill and show design. In addition, Dr. Moorhouse teaches courses in undergraduate conducting, and is the faculty advisor and a Member Laureate of Sigma Alpha Iota, international fraternity for women in music.

Dr. Moorhouse is a past recipient of the Excellence in Teaching Award from the LSU School of Music, as well as, the Scroll of Excellence, Silver Baton and International Golden Rose awards from the Women Band Directors International. In 2003 she received the Phi Beta Mu Outstanding Bandmaster Award for Louisiana, and in May 2006 she received LSU's Tiger Athletic Foundation President's Award, a campus-wide award, for teaching excellence. She has also been recognized by Who's Who Among America's Teachers.

Outside LSU, Dr. Moorhouse maintains an active schedule having appeared as a guest conductor, clinician and adjudicator throughout the United States, and in Japan, Western Europe and Canada. An elected member of the American Bandmasters Association and Phi Beta Mu, she serves as Immediate Past President and Executive Secretary of the National Band Association. A Past President of the Women Band Directors International, Dr. Moorhouse also serves on the Sudler Committee of the John Philip Sousa Foundation.

In addition, Dr. Moorhouse has served as a Research Associate for three volumes of the Teaching Music Through Performance in Band series (GIA Publications). She is a contributing author for three books: A Composer's Insight–Thoughts, Analysis and Commentary on Contemporary Masterpieces for Wind Band (Volumes 2 and 3), and The Music Directors Cookbook, all published by Meredith Music. In addition, she is a past editor of The Woman Conductor, the official journal of the Women Band Directors International.

Dr. Moorhouse received a Bachelor of Music Education from the University of Florida, a Master of Music Education from LSU, and a Doctor of Musical Arts in Instrumental Conducting from the University of Washington.

Linda R. Moorhouse, D.M.A.
Associate Director of Bands
Department of Bands
School of Music
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA 70803-2504
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