Bryce Taylor is a Texas band director with 52 years of teaching experience. He spent the first ten years at Three Rivers before going to the Alice ISD. For the next 30 years, Mr. Taylor was a music supervisor and high school band director where bands taught by him earned 29 consecutive UIL Sweepstakes awards and placed in the top five TMEA Honor Band auditions for Class 5A twelve times. The Alice High School band was one of the first to be awarded the Sousa Flag of Honor by The Sousa Foundation and is listed on their nation Roll of Honor for high school bands in existence between 1960 and 1980.

Among his many honors, Mr. Taylor is Past President of TMEA, Runner Up for Texas State Teacher of the Year, recipient of the National Federation of State High Associations Music Educator Award, a member of the Phi Beta Mu Hall of Fame, TBA Bandmaster of the Year, and is an elected member of the prestigious ABA where he served as President in 1999-2000.

Currently, Mr. Taylor serves as music consultant for the Alice public schools, teaches music education classes at Texas A&M Kingsville and is music director/conductor of The Corpus Christi Wind Symphony, an adult community band that provides free public concerts in the Coastal Bend area each year.