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Orchestra
- Allen’s Landing (Ballet)
- Capriccio
- Concertino for Oboe & Strings
- Concerto No. 1 for Trumpet
- Concerto No. 2 for Trumpet
- Dialogues for Percussion
- Fanfare for Antiphonal Brass
- The Final Covenant
- Intrada
- Overture for a Legacy
- Rhapsody for Trumpet
- Symphonic Treatise
- The Thread of the Fates
- Three Episodes
Chorus
- Ballad Of Good Counsel
- A Floral Fancy
- An Indian Prayer
- Missa Brevis
- The Seasons of Man
- Two Poems
- A Verse of Solace
- Winter Bells
Symphonic Band
- Accolade
- Antiphon
- Centennial Vista
- Ceremonial Proclamation
- Chant of the Phoenix
- Concerto Grosso for Brass Quintet
- Concerto for Piano
- Concerto No. 2 for Trumpet
- Credo
- Cryptic Essay
- Fanfare for Antiphonal Brass
- The Final Covenant
- Introit
- Jargon
- March for Tripod
- A Passing Fantasy
- Prelude and Double Fugue
- Reflections on Paris
- Requiem
- Rhapsody for Trumpet
- Saga of the Clouds
- Sketches on a Tudor Psalm
- Studies in Motion
- Terpsichore
- Toccata
Solo and Chamber Works
- Canonical Trilogy (Four Trumpets)
- Chamber Concerto (Trombone & WW Quintet)
- Concerto for Piano (Two Pianos)
- Concerto da Camera (Sax. & Brass Quintet)
- Colloquy (Sax. & Percussion)
- Concert piece (Four Trombones)
- Concertino (Oboe & Piano)
- Concertino No 2 (Trumpet & Piano)
- Coup De Brass (Brass Quintet)
- Cyclorama I (Flute Ensemble)
- Cyclorama II (Saxophone Ensemble)
- Dialogue (Two Saxophones)
- Diversion (Six Trombones)
- Eight Profiles (Solo Trumpet)
- Erato (Flute & Piano)
- Exhibition (Brass Quintet)
- Fantasia (Flute & Keyboard)
- Fantasy (Oboe & Piano)
- Five Inventions (2 Clarinets)
- fusion (Flute, Trombone, Piano)
- Lament (Five Horns)
- Nonet (Winds, Percussion, Piano)
- Olympic Fanfare (Brass Quintet)
- Rhapsody (Trumpet & Piano)
- Sarabande & gigue (Saxophone & Piano)
- Scherzino (Woodwind Ensemble)
- Segments (Eight Trumpets)
- Sketches for Five Brass
- Sonata for Piano
- Sonata for Trumpet & Piano
- Sonata for Viola & Piano
- Sonatina (Percussion Ensemble)
- Suite (Woodwind Quintet)
- Three Bagatelles (Trumpet & Piano)
- Threnody (Solo Saxophone)
- Trio (Trumpet, Horn & Trombone)
- Tubular Octad (Tuba Ensemble)
- Two Fabrications for Piano
Brass & Percussion Ensemble
- The Binding
- Brevard Fanfare
- Commendation
- Liturgical Symphony
- Quodlibet
- Soundings
- Variation on an Advent Hymn
Life
Fisher Tull was born September 24, 1934 in Waco, Texas and died in Huntsville, Texas in August, 1994. Upon graduation from Waco High School in 1952 he enrolled at The University of North Texas where he subsequently earned the degrees Bachelor of Music in Music Education (1956), Master of Music in Music Theory and Trumpet Performance (1957), and Doctor of Philosophy in Music Composition (1965). His principal composition teacher was Samuel Adler. In 1993, he was named a Distinguished Alumnus by the UNT College of Music.
He joined the music faculty at Sam Houston State University in 1957, serving as Chair of the Department of Music from 1965 to 1982. As an administrator, he held several offices in the Texas Association of Music Schools and was a member of the Board of Directors and the Commission on Undergraduate Standards of the National Association of Schools of Music. He was cited for excellence in teaching by being named a Piper Professor in 1984. At his death, Dr. Tull held the rank of Distinguished Professor and served as Director of Graduate Studies in Music.
His compositional activities emerged from his background as a trumpet performer and jazz arranger in the early 1950
