Warren L. Duncan

Biography

Mr. Duncan is a graduate of Florida A&M University where he earned the Bachelor of Science degree in Music Education in 1971. He received his Master of Education degree from Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama. Mr. Duncan has been at Tuskegee since 1972, and served as Director of Bands from 1976 to 2015. Mr. Duncan has been a faithful member of several fraternal and music oriented organizations including Kappa Kappa Psi, Alpha Phi Alpha and Alpha Phi Omega. Under his direction, the band has won several awards and recognitions for their excellence in performance, timing and presentation. He was the recipient of Florida A&M University’s 2003 Alumni Meritorious Achievement award, Band Director of the Year award from the Birmingham Grid Forecasters, and the Tuskegee University Marching Band has participated in seven out of the ten Honda Battle of The Bands Showcases in Atlanta, GA. He has also been a guest conductor and adjudicator throughout the Southeast and Atlantic coast areas. Duncan holds memberships in the College Band Directors National Association; the HBCU National Band Directors Consortium (currently serving as vice-president); the International Association of Jazz Educators; the Alabama Bandmasters Association; the National Band Association; Tau Beta Sigma National Honorary Band Sorority; Kappa Kappa Psi National Honorary Band Fraternity & former District Governor for the Southeast District; Alpha Phi Omega National Service Fraternity; Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.

Research Interest

Fine & Performing Arts