25 pictures depicting conducting through the ages
Addicted to multi-tasking? Here's the ultimate for musicians, and it predates mobile phones by centuries! I've been fascinated by one man bands since I was a kid. I recently re-watched the Pixar short animation featuring dueling one man bands....
This list is essentially a compilation of the staples of the trombone quartet repertoire. It is not comprehensive by any means, but I hope it provides a useful starting point for players wishing to get a feel for the standard repertoire and...
A collection of 75 images showing rear-facing or over-the-shoulder trombones
A history of the trombone in Christmas.
A collection of more than 100 pictures of trombone-playing angels from the 15th century to the 19th century
Mozart, posthumous portrait by Barbara Krafft, 1819. Classical music is well-known for its prodigies. Everybody knows that Mozart was composing music before he could wipe his own nose. Chopin had achieved notoriety by his teenage years. A case...
Women in the history of the trombone.
15 historical images of trombones with extension handles
81 pictorial examples from the 15th to the 18th centuries showing the grip of the early trombone.
Strictly speaking, it would be presumptuous to say these are the "best" brass quintets; however, it is possible to at least compile a list of good, standard repertoire for the genre. This is a list of standard brass quintets that I’ve used in...