O’Malley Trombones
In an era where new instruments are marketed with buzzwords like “vintage” or “custom,” many manufacturers are simply chasing what they once had. Our instruments don’t need empty adjectives to Continue Reading →
Author: ben
The story of the Japan CSO low brass video
In 1991 the Chicago Symphony went on a tour to Japan. Shortly before the tour I was contacted by a former student that a company called Hi Vision of NHK Continue Reading →
Oh No, Not Again!
Hi friends; it’s that time again. Legato time! Why? Because after more than sixty years of trying to buck the [see “Idiots Guide” above], IT AIN’T WORKING! There are basically Continue Reading →
Like Clockwork
Do you know where your air is? Do you know what it’s doing and where it’s going? Let’s get real and ask how much influence you really have over the Continue Reading →
German trombones played in German orchestras?
by Hubertus Schmidt In Germany we have more than 130 professional orchestras. That is an outstanding amount in the whole world of music and orchestras. Let’s have a closer look Continue Reading →