Former principal tubist with the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra from 1943 to 1978, Mr. Green has achieved legendary status as both a performer and teacher. He taught tuba and euphonium at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music for fifty years. Among his many students are Scott Watson (Kansas University), Thomas Klaber (bass trombone, Cleveland Orchestra), Michael Thornton (tubist, Cincinnati Symphony), Peter Norton (bass trombone, Cincinnati Symphony) Bruce Knapp (College of Mt. St. Joseph) and Tim Olt (Bowling Green State University).