Jeremy Crawford

Associate Professor of Tuba & Euphonium
Associate Director-School of Music

Education

  • BM, Tuba Performance, University of Iowa
  • MM, Tuba Performance and Literature, Northwestern University
  • DMA, Tuba Performance, University of Alabama

Bio

Dr. Jeremy Crawford is Associate Professor of Tuba & Euphonium at the University of Alabama, where he also serves as Associate Director of the School of Music.  Dr. Crawford has performed in numerous ensembles including the Alabama Symphony Orchestra, Tuscaloosa Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Brass Band, Northwest Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Evanston Symphony Orchestra, and the Dubuque Brass Quintet. International performances have taken him to Italy, France, and Greece. Recent conference performances and masterclass include the 2021 Midwest Band & Orchestra Clinic, the International Trombone Festival, the Southeast Horn Workshop, the South-central and Southeast Tuba & Euphonium Conferences, the World Saxophone Congress in Strasbourg, France, the International Tuba Euphonium Conference, and the International Music By Women Festival.

To Bring To Bloom, Dr. Crawford’s first solo album, was released in 2018.  The album features works for tuba by Sy Brandon, Amir Zaheri, Andrew Batterham, and D. Edward Davis.  His second solo album, Hummingbrrd, was released in the fall of 2019 and features works for tuba and electronics by Steven Bryant, Brian Sadler, Andy Scott, and Neal Corwell.  His third album, All Made of Tunes, was released on Summit Records in October 2020.Featured composers include Gerald Finzi, Stephen Sondheim, Sara Bareilles, and Charles Ives.

Jeremy is a Meinl Weston performing artist. He lives in Tuscaloosa with his wife Vee and their 6-year old daughter Zoey.