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“Georg Philipp Telemann - Concerto in Re Maggiore.”  YouTube, uploaded by Robert Butts, 17 June 2016, youtu.be/du9dj2bTGq8.

Gordon, Taylor. “Robert Lee Watt Defies Racial Barriers in Classical Music with Instrument for ‘Thin-Lipped White Boys’”. Atlanta Black Star, 11 Nov. 2014, atlantablackstar.com/2014/11/11/robert-lee-watt-defies-racial-barriers-classical-music-instrument-thin-lipped-white-boys/. Accessed 16 May 2020.

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“Heinrich Hübler - Concerto For Four Horns.”  YouTube, uploaded by Robert Butts, 12 June 2017, youtu.be/GZFYjYlrDHo.

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Jensen, Brian.  Photograph of Robert Watt’s horn.  Message to Mary Ritch. 21 July 2020.  E-mail.

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LA Philharmonic horn section in The Bolero, 1974 Academy-Award winning short film.  Still photo.  www.fandor.com/films/the_bolero.  Accessed 28 July 2020.

“Lift Every Voice and Sing” composed by James Weldon Johnson and J. Rosamond Johnson, arranged by James Cockerham, performed by the Gateways Music Festival Orchestra, Michael Morgan music director and conductor, in association with the Eastman School of Music. YouTube, uploaded by New York Public Radio / WQXR, 25 June 2020, youtu.be/w4FG_3ShmAw/.

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Los Angeles Philharmonic Wind Quintet. Philharmonic Wind Quintet, Los Angeles, Vinyl LP, Performances by Roland Moritz, Flute, Donald Muggeridge, Oboe, Kalman Bloch, Clarinet, Alan Goodman, Bassoon, and Robert Watt, French Horn.  Library of Congress Catalog Card Number 72-751020.  WIMR-9.  Western International Music, 1972.

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Missing Miles.  Directed by Kim Bass, produced by Robert Watt and Newport Production Company, distributed by Bass Entertainment, 2005.

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Robert Watt discussed in 10/27/69 correspondence from NEC President Gunther Schuller to NY Philharmonic Managing Director Carlos Mosley regarding black instrumentalists for auditions.  Archives.nyphil.org/index.php/artifact/3a7ec857-1b70-40cb-ad9e-a1ba172367f9-0.1/fullview#page/17/mode/1up.  Accessed 26 Oct. 2020.

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Documentary Film: Bob Watt in Conversation with Todd Cochran: https://youtu.be/PbrYnzT2lNc  

Transcript of the Interview