ITEA JOURNAL VOLUME 40:2 (Winter 2013)

Brass Band Corner: The Brass Band of Battle Creek by Jennifer Rupp, with Benjamin Pierce The 31-member Brass Band of Battle Creek has been...

Military Corner: Adam Arnold of the Royal Australian Navy Band by Steven Maxwell Adam Arnold was born into a musical family, beginning his performance...

New Materials Mark Nelson, Associate Editor (manelson@pima.edu) Materials Received Aug. 1- Nov. 1 with thanks: Faith of Our Fathers by Henri F. Hemy transcribed...

Pedagogy: Dr. TubaEuph by Kevin Wass Dear Dr. TubaEuph, I am starting college next year as a music major and I am having a...

Pedagogy: It’s not magic – A note on practicing by Øystein Baadsvik This article originally appeared on www.ovationmusic.com and is reprinted with permission. I...

Pedagogy: Teaching Through the Tuba Ensemble by Kevin Sanders An Interview with Winston Morris, Scott Watson, and Kevin Wass I wonder whether the studio...

Pedagogy: Tips for Tuba-The Freelance Lesson Instructor by Angelo Kortyka I would find it hard to believe that any tuba or euphonium player has...

President’s Corner Deanna Swoboda (dswobod@asu.edu) Happy New Year! As always, the new year offers a fresh start, a new beginning, and an opportunity to...

Profile: Zerkel: the Man, the Myth, the Tuba by Sarah Stout Recently the University of Georgia tuba and euphonium studio left a wake of...

Reflections on the 2012 Leonard Falcone Festival by Danny Helseth Flying into the Grand Rapids, Michigan airport stirs up memories of heat, humidity, and...

Looking Back: Early Growth of TUBA by Michael Lynch In the previous issue, we looked at the inception of the Tubists Universal Brotherhood Association...

ITEA News Gretchen Renshaw, Associate Editor (gretchenrenshaw@aol.com) New Hires Dr. Justin Benavidez has accepted a tuba faculty position at the Round Top Summer Music...

ITEA Gem Series No. 29 by Jordan Henry Americana Jordan Henry is a diverse composer who is passionate about arranging, audio recording and production,...

Competition: 23rd INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION “CITTÀ DI PORCIA” Courtesy of the Associazione Amici della Musica “Salvador Gandino” November 5-10, 2012 The twenty-third edition of the...

Editor’s Desk Ben Pierce (pierce@iteaonline.org) The more time goes by, the more I find myself wondering how I fit into all sorts of things....

Experts’ Excerpts for Euphonium by Matthew Tropman Festive Overture by Dimitri Shostakovich/ Donald Hunsberger Donald Hunsberger’s transcription of Festive Overture nearly always appears on...

From the Back Row: Thoughts from Gene Pokorny (2012) by Gene Pokorny, with Matthew Lyon Matthew Lyon: How do you view your role in...

Harvey Phillips Remembered: The Wisdom, Action, and Heart of “Mr. Tuba” by Ted Cox Harvey Phillips was one of the most important musicians in...

Historical Instruments Craig Kridel and Clifford Bevan, Editors The Microtonal Tuba: Capabilities and Opportunities by Robin Hayward The 2012 Clifford Bevan Award for Excellence...

ITEA 2013 Elections for President-Elect/Vice-President CANDIDATE INFORMATION Marty Erickson Dr. Mark Nelson MARTY ERICKSON: Biography Marty Erickson is currently the Instructor of Tuba, Euphonium...

ITEA Chapter Highlight: University of Memphis by Mark Bonner The University of Memphis Chapter of I.T.E.A. is comprised of 16-18 students under the advisement...

Sonidos del Sur: Panatubas 2012 Patricio Cosentino (Translated by Benjamin Pierce) Adam Frey and Patricio Cosentino at Panatubas Panama is an amazing country. Known...