UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              WASHINGTON, DC 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT
                     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
                         Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): December 15, 2008

                       Morgan Stanley Spectrum Select L.P.
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             (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

          Delaware                       0-19511                 13-3619290
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(State or Other Jurisdiction           (Commission              (IRS Employer
     of Incorporation)                 File Number)          Identification No.)

c/o Demeter Management Corporation
522 Fifth Avenue, 13th Floor
New York, NY                                                       10036
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)                         (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 296-1999


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          (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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      Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of
Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain
Officers.

      (b) Effective December 15, 2008, Michael R. Durbin will no longer serve as
a director of Demeter Management Corporation, the general partner of the
registrant (the "General Partner").

      Effective December 15, 2008, Richard D. Gueren will no longer serve as a
director of the General Partner.



                                    SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

                                        MORGAN STANLEY SPECTRUM SELECT L.P.

Date: December 19, 2008                 By: Demeter Management Corporation
                                            as General Partner


                                        /s/ Walter Davis
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                                        Name: Walter Davis
                                        Title: President