in the Chicago Symphony’s brass section. Principal trombone Jay Friedman, who has collected vintage instruments since his student days, boasts a collection that wowed even conductor Christian ...

POWELL — A donation of 20 rare brass instruments to Northwest College may bring a new sound to the Trapper music department. The tubas, helicons and sousaphones — some more than 130 years old ...

Her unique sound and ingenious approach to the instrument is at the forefront throughout the disc ... A relatively new addition to the brass family, the normaphone was quickly abandoned after only a ...

They have two rare instruments gathering up dust ... of music lovers to help preserve the dwindling tradition of brass music as a cornerstone of community celebration. Brian also hopes the ...

On a few of those occasions, brass instruments provided a big boost. In some cases, it was one horn player delivering the goods, while in others, a whole slew of brass instrumentalists contributed.