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Dr. Jason M. Hausback serves as Professor of Music at Missouri State University, where he directs Jazz Studies and acts as Graduate Advisor within the Music Department. His national reputation spans performance, education, and administration in brass and jazz disciplines.
His academic credentials include:
- Doctor of Musical Arts (Trombone Performance) - University of North Texas
- Master of Music (Trombone Performance) - University of North Texas
- Bachelor of Music (Trombone Performance) - University of Wisconsin: Madison
Dr. Hausback's research centers on Jazz Studies, Early Music (specializing in tenor/bass sackbuts), and Dario Castello's sonatas. He maintains an active international performance career across classical and jazz genres, having recorded with the Grammy-nominated One O'Clock Lab Band and performed in 15+ countries including Spain, Colombia, and Thailand.
His distinguished honors include:
- Eastern Trombone Workshop National Classical Bass Trombone Solo Competition winner (2008)
- ITA Kai Winding Jazz Trombone Ensemble Competition victory (2008)
- ITA Quartet Competition win with 'Bell Street Four' (2008)
- S.E. Shires Performing Artist designation
As Graduate Advisor, he mentors Music Department students while maintaining an extensive performance schedule with ensembles like the Lone Star Wind Orchestra and Symphony of Northwest Arkansas. His professional impact extends through adjudication at major events including the ITA Carl Fontana Jazz Trombone Competition (2015) and direction of award-winning groups such as the U-Tubes, which won the 2010 Eastern Trombone Workshop National Jazz Trombone Ensemble Competition.
