EXPERTS’ EXCERPTS FOR EUPHONIUM: Aegean Festival Overture
The euphonium excerpt from Andreas Makris’ Aegean Festival Overture, specifically measures 149-167, is frequently found on a military band’s audition list. It is an…
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HISTORICAL INSTRUMENT COLUMN: Looking at the Past: Why Play Historical Brass?
Of course you would expect the Historical Instruments column to look at the past, but the past stretches from the moment that you’ve read the…
DISCUSSING JAPAN’S EUPHONIUM CULTURE: Dr. Mitsuru Saito Shares his Thoughts
Japanese euphonium players are admirable not only for their discipline and dedication to the craft but for a respectful sincerity towards the instrument and music…
HERITAGE: Marching through the Early History of the Sousaphone
For about a century now, the most visible member of the tuba family-at least in America-has been the Sousaphone. Today, for example, if you catch…
EXPERTS’ EXCERPTS FOR EUPHONIUM: Thunder and Blazes by Julius Fučík
Hi, I’m Lance and I play the euphonium. I have a confession to make. I used to be nervous about telling people this but am…
NEW MATERIALS
Materials Received November 1 – February 1 with thanks: Elegy by Edward J. Madden for tuba and wind ensemble The Serpent’s Kiss CD recording featuring…
Conference Corner: 2015 REGIONAL CONFERENCES
Great Plains Regional Stephen Kunzer and Ryan Robinson, Hosts The first act at the opening concert of the Great Plains Regional Tuba and Euphonium Conference…
NEW MATERIALS
Materials Received Feb. 1-June1 with thanks: Long Distance CD recording featuring Kevin Sanders, Tuba The University of Memphis BOTTOM LINE AXIS CD recording featuring the…
NEW HIRES
Dr. Stephen Allen has accepted the position of Adjunct Professor of Euphonium and Musical Director of the Montclair State University Brass Band at Montclair State University.…
NEW MATERIALS
Materials Received June 1 – September 1 with thanks: Just a Thought CD recording featuring Chris Dickey, tuba and euphonium Gloria from Missa: O sacrum convivium by Giovanni Palestrina…
