ITEA JOURNAL VOLUME 40:1 (Fall 2012)

Brass Band Corner by Kristy Rowe The Gunnedah Shire Band – A Personal Reflection Over the past 15 years the Gunnedah Shire Band (GSB)...

TUBA/ITEA History: The Inception of TUBA Michael Lynch In the prior ITEA Journal (Summer 2012), R. Winston Morris addressed the birthday of TUBA/ITEA as...

Tips for Tuba by David Porter Plane Angle Equals Air Route Ratio The article below was first written in 2001 as a way to...

The Recreational Musician: The Triangle Tuba Quartet by Justin Worley This past summer at the Miraphone Academy in Greensboro, NC I had the great...

President’s Corner Deanna Swoboda, ITEA President (

Nuts and Bolts: Cleanliness is next to…Musicality by Joe Sellmansberger Having never before written an article for a journal, I feel I should introduce...

NEW MATERIALS Mark Nelson, Associate Editor (manelson@pima.edu) Materials Received May 1 – August 1 with thanks: Ridn’ the Rails 15 Duos for tuba or...

Military Corner: Phil Franke of the U.S. Marine Band by Mark Jenkins On April 1, 2012 Master Gunnery Sergeant Philip D. Franke retired from...

ITEA News Gretchen Renshaw, Associate Editor (grenshaw@aol.com) New Hires Dr. Daniel Brown is a new Artist-in-Residence at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. At...

ITEA Gem Series No. 28 by Eduardo Nogueroles Dear ITEA Membership and Composer Friends: On behalf of the Gem Series Committee, I would like...

Interpretation Capriccio for Tuba by Krzysztof Penderecki: A Guide to Performance The Emotional and Historical Influences of Krzysztof Penderecki and How they are Found...

In Memoriam: Remembering Rodger Vaughan by Scott Watson & Jerry Young ITEA Composer Friend Rodger Vaughan (1932-2012) was a major contributor to the repertoire...

Historical Instrument Column Craig Kridel and Clifford Bevan, Editors Low Brass Cards of Holidays Past By Clifford Bevan Since the inception of the Historical...

From the Back Row by P. Blake Cooper Norm Pearson of the Los Angeles Philharmonic Norm Pearson can be found week in and week...

Editor’s Desk by Benjamin Pierce (pierce@iteaonline.org) Much to my delight, and perhaps yours, the air has finally turned crisp and cool. When you receive...

Conference Corner: 2013 ITEA Regional Conferences The ITEA has established a pattern of holding regional conferences in odd years, alternating with ITECs. Several regionals...

Workshop: The 9th Annual IEI Festival for Euphonium and Tuba by Adam Frey The seven days of the IEI Festival take place each June...