LOOKING BACK: ITEA Lifetime Achievement Profile: Rich Matteson (1929-1993) By Ken Drobnak
When I first approached Don Little about reprinting his interview with Rich Matteson from 1977, he noted, “Almost an entire generation of players have grown…
When I first approached Don Little about reprinting his interview with Rich Matteson from 1977, he noted, “Almost an entire generation of players have grown…
For the next few issues, the column explores the history of TUBA in the 1960s and reprints the first newsletter of Robert Ryker’s TUBA. The…
Biographical Profile: Václav Hoza An early international contributor to TUBA (now ITEA) was Václav Hoza, a tubist from Czechoslovakia. Hoza was primarily active during the…
Biographical Profile: Arthur Lehman Arthur W. Lehman was a member of the euphonium section of “The President’s Own”U.S. Marine Band from 1947 to 1971. Throughout…
This is the final column to print letters from the first Newsletter of TUBA from 1968. Mr. Rÿker wrote, “The Midwest National Band and Orchestra…
There was a time in the not-so-distant past that finding original and transcribed music for tuba or euphonium was a challenge, if not nearly…
Our 2021 VTEC showcased how tuba-euphonium ensembles are moving forward in the 21st century. Written between thirty and fifty years ago, the following article excerpts express…
Helicons and Sousaphones by Holton at the National Music Museum by Ken Drobnak, South Dakota School of Mines & Technology Sousaphone bell in BB-flat (bell…
“Shorty” Piston Valves: The Short-Action Piston Valve of Frank Holton & Company by Ken Drobnak, Curatorial Assistant, National Music MuseumVermillion, South Dakota Do your knuckles…
National Music Museum: A Catalog of Upright Tubas by Frank Holton & Company at the National Music Museum (USA) by Ken Drobnak, Curatorial Assistant Nearly…
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