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On-time Performance

Posted on February 8, 2004 by ben

One of the other important facets of my musical life is conducting; and I do a lot of it. For the past seven years I have served as the Music Continue Reading →

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Equipment: Size Does Matter

Posted on January 8, 2004 by ben

Last month, I said I would give you an idea on how I got to the point of playing the equipment I play at the present time. I probably won’t Continue Reading →

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Alto Trombone

Posted on December 8, 2003 by ben

As I said last month, I bought my first alto trombone in 1966 and I still play it today. It is a Latzsch. I learned the positions by playing Rochut Continue Reading →

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The German Trombone

Posted on November 8, 2003 by ben

I just returned with the Chicago Symphony from a two-week tour in Japan. A friend of mine there had several nice modern and old style German trombones. Back in the Continue Reading →

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Sibelius: Symphony no. 7

Posted on October 1, 2003 by ben

This article was originally written for the ITA Journal. After a recent performance of the Sibelius Symphony no. 7 that I did with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, a violist (wouldn’t you know) Continue Reading →

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