MILITARY CORNER: The U.S. Marine Band’s Mark Jenkins
Steven Maxwell: Can you tell us about your early musical influences, even before you began playing the euphonium? Mark Jenkins: I was fortunate in that…
Steven Maxwell: Can you tell us about your early musical influences, even before you began playing the euphonium? Mark Jenkins: I was fortunate in that…
Dear Dr. TubaEuph, I really want to be a solo tuba player. I enjoy playing in ensembles, but I get much more satisfaction from my…
Let’s pretend for a moment that there was a great and wise man coming to your area. This man was known far and wide for…
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…
(This article is a revised version of Efficient Practice, published via Encore Music Publishers, www.encoremupub.com, 2012.) S pecific M easureable A ttainable R ealistic T ime bound I admit it. I love…
Dear Dr. TubaEuph, Do you have any advice for a euphonium player who also wants to be a conductor? One of my professors says…
When considering excerpts for a military band tuba audition, I immediately think of two pieces: First Suite in Eb by Gustav Holst and Toccata Marziale by Ralph Vaughan-Williams. These…
My worldwide tour of jazz greats continues as I chat with my old friend and arch nemesis, Dave Bandman. Dave is my Moriarty and I…
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…
The 100th anniversary of Arnold Jacobs’s birth provides an opportunity to remember and re-examine his legacy. Marking a centenary also risks placing Jacobs in a mythic…
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