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On March 16 and 18, 2018, Craig Knox, Principal Tuba of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, gave the world-premiere performances of the Jennifer Higdon Tuba Concerto at Heinz Hall…
On March 16 and 18, 2018, Craig Knox, Principal Tuba of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, gave the world-premiere performances of the Jennifer Higdon Tuba Concerto at Heinz Hall…
Twenty years ago I was in Battle Creek, Michigan performing with the Brass Band of Battle Creek for my first time. A nervous and inexperienced…
From the Back Row by Carol Jantsch with Benjamin Pierce Carol Jantsch of the Philadelphia Orchestra Carol Jantsch grew up in Ohio and attended the…
Editor’s Desk Benjamin Pierce (pierce@iteaonline.org) Any jazzer will tell you that Rich Matteson was the real deal. Great jazz is about chops and a vocabulary…
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. Where…
Sonidos del Sur: Panatubas 2012 Patricio Cosentino (Translated by Benjamin Pierce) Adam Frey and Patricio Cosentino at Panatubas Panama is an amazing country. Known worldwide…
Editor’s Desk by Ben Pierce pierce@iteaonline.org I am a full time tuba and euphonium professor and most of my students major in music education. I…
Lieksa Brass Week 2013 by Benjamin Pierce Second International Tuba Competition Lieksa (pronounced LEE-EK-SAH) is a special place. The small town in east central Finland,…
Editor’s Desk by Benjamin Pierce (pierce@iteaonline.org) After two years as your ITEA Journal Editor, I remain enthusiastic about working on both maintaining and improving our…
Editor’s Desk Benjamin Pierce Most of us are teachers, whether full time or part time, for a living or not. As players, we can benefit…
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