Concert Announcement: The Premiere Brass Quintet will be appearing in recital on the Spotlight Series concerts at the Sierra Summer Festival in Mammoth Lakes, ...
Hi there, I am Carry, a sax player from Suffolk. We are currently putting together a horn fronted Soul/Blues/Rhythm n Blues covers band, aiming at function...
sounds interesting .I'm currently playing trombone in a Blues/r&b/soul band called the Legendary J.C.'s .check us out : www.thejointchiefs.com goodluck with...
hey everyone, just letting you guys know that the Idyllwild Music Program will be playing today at Disney Hall! if u guys want to hear some amazing brass...
Hi David, haha....well...I guess it is either you that is stuck in the depths of Sussex, or myself in the depths of Suffolk!......................shame you...
Hi friends, I've added some pages to my Web site that you might find interesting. Mostly, they're pictures from the last 4 years at the Humboldt State ...
PERFECTING PRAISE 2005 JOIN SAINTS FROM JAPAN, LOS ANGELES, MINNESOTA, GEORGIA, TENNESEE, FLORIDA AND NEW YORK FOR A WEEK OF PRAISE DANCE, MUSIC AND SINGING. ...
Hey all, Here's my story. Played Trombone in high school. (Decades ago) I was 1st chaor concert band, 2nd chair stage band. Playing was my life! Intended to...
I switched from tuba to trombone in 1972, my sophmore year in high school. Went to college to study music education with trombone as my major instrument....
Thanks you for the support Greg. This is very kind. So far all of the input has been to go for it and I am feeling the excitement building about doing this....
Hey Tom , This is my return to trombone ,after 8 years ,Story ! I started playing trombone in 10th grade for the stage band in H.S. Having played baritone and...
As the great baseball player Satchel Page once said: "How old would you be if you didn't know how old you were?" You're never too old. There's a guy in the...
I joined this group several months ago. I've noticed that there's not a lot of messages compared to the tuba/euphonium message boards. Let me introduce myself...
Hello everybody. Great recording news! The new disc is now on travel for Italy! The title it is Swingin' Pool, like a swingin' swimming pool for brass...
Hi Roger, It was all going so well until you mentioned the liederhosen!! (Only kidding)... Glad to hear you still keep up the trombone...I also play a lot of...
When I played along time ago (in my very own galaxy far far away) I was still in high school and was without a beard. I now have matured (even if people...
I've had a beard and mustache for years. Logically you might think it would interfere, but I find it doesn't. Not that my lip is really back in shape ... but...
Hi Tim, I have a moustache and play with no problem at all.... Regards, David Tim McCarthy <cotrombonist@...> wrote: When I played along time ago (in my...
What can anyone tell me about mouthpieces. I'm only just beginning again after a decade or 2 off and the mouthpiece that came with the horn is a 12C. Looking...
Hello, my fellow drones - It is sincerely our pleasure (and it some ways, our civic duty) to proudly announce our 7th release, "anaananaan". There's twenty-one...
Some of my friends have managed to meet a few nice ones off this thing (here is the place they told me: http://www.findthemhere.info/npxqc , but what do you...
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I play an 11c on my King 3-b (505bore) ,it's a bit larger than the 12c . In my opinion the mouthpiece size is determined more by lip size than preferred...
I agree with Clay. Find a mouthpiece that is comfortable. Support and air create your range. Also, how much upper lip to lower lip ratio in the cup does....
Hi! We are the Inactivists. Our sax/clarinet/accordion guy is moving back to Portland, and we're looking for something to fill the void. Would any of you be...