{"id":71,"name":"Russ Howland","url":"","description":"Russell Howland (1908-1995) was a student of Albert Austin Harding at the University of Illnois. After graduation, he spent most of his career as a bandmaster and instructor of woodwind at California State University, Fresno, becoming widely known as a woodwind specialist and an early advocate of the clarinet choir. He was elected to the American Bandmasters Association in 1954.","link":"https:\/\/bandworld.org\/magazine\/index.php\/author\/russhowland\/","slug":"russhowland","avatar_urls":{"24":"https:\/\/bandworld.org\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Howland-116x150.jpg","48":"https:\/\/bandworld.org\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Howland-116x150.jpg","96":"https:\/\/bandworld.org\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Howland-116x150.jpg"},"meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bandworld.org\/magazine\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/71","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bandworld.org\/magazine\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users"}]}}