Bynum, Raymond Tapley, 1906-

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Raymond T. Bynum organized the first band in the Southwest composed entirely of high school students at Abilene, Texas, High School in 1926. He became band director at McMurry College in Abilene, Texas, in 1946.

From the guide to the Raymond T. Bynum Photograph Collection, SWCPC 358., 1923-1970, (Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University)

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Abilene (Tex.)
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Musicians
Bandmasters
Bands (Music)
Universities and colleges
Conductors (Music)
Fountains
Marching bands
Musical nstruments
Music festivals
Orchestra
Uniforms
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Birth 1906

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