Scott West
Tuba
Scott is a 1969 graduate of Glassboro State College (now Rowan University),
majoring in music and receiving his BA in Music Education. During his college
stay, Scott performed in the Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band, Orchestra, Marching Band, Jazz Ensemble,
and numerous other musical organizations. In the community, he has also performed
with the Pitman Hobo Band, the Barrington Band, the 28th Pennsylvania Regimental
Band, the Haddonfield Community Band, the Woodbury Symphony, the Haddonfield Symphony, and many,
many show and wedding bands on tuba, electric bass, or string bass. Scott taught
instrumental music for 32 ½ years in Salem and Camden Counties, retiring in December of
2000 while he still had some of his sanity left. He now runs his own construction
business.
Scott is married to his wife of 36 years, Dutch, a singer. They have a
daughter, Caryn, a teacher and musician, who married a music teacher,
Jack; they have two sons, Joshua, age 8 , and Caleb, age 6, both no doubt
future musicians.
Scott joined the Salem County Brass Society in October of 2002. |