Howard completed his Masters of Music in 2017.

Master of Music in Conducting
‘Examining the Professional Practice of Brass Band Conducting’
Musical Director – Howard Taylor
President of Brisbane Excelsior Band – Gareth Lawless
Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University Supervisors: Dr Peter Morris and Mr Peter Luff
CD Title : 10 Years on Top
Recording Engineer – Brad Hosking Blind Boy Production
Recorded in the Queensland Conservatorium theatre