Former North Texas Professor of Trumpet Dies at 77
Keith Johnson, former Regents Professor of Trumpet at the University of North Texas, died on July 31, 2020, at the age of 77 after a bout with COVID-19. Johnson was a renowned brass pedagogue having authored two well-known books, The Art of Trumpet Playing and Brass Performance and Pedagogy. He was at the helm of UNT’s trumpet studio from 1986 to 2014. – Denton Record-Chronicle
This article was originally published in Denton Record-Chronicle on August 4, 2020.
Read our collection of quotes from Johnson’s Brass Performance and Pedagogy.