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OH 0518

About the Interviewee

IntervieweeMAHAN, Jack (b. 1911)
ProfessionsMusician

About this oral history

Interview ID #OH 0518
Date(s) of interview
DescriptionMusician. His recollections about the personal life and professional career of Colonel Earl D. Irons. His student days at North Texas Agricultural College under Irons; Irons’s role in the development of the high school band movement in Texas; Irons’s teaching philosophy; Irons’s relationship with the Texas Music Educators Association; Irons’s relationship with the American Bandmasters Association; Irons as a musician-composer.
Interviewer(s)Gary Barrow
Physical Description39 pp.
Terms of UseOpen