Happy November Newsletter!
The November issue of your very favorite trombone newsletter has hit the stands. If you didn’t receive it, please visit this page, scroll down, and sign up. It’s easy. It’s free. Subscribers get the newsletter first.

The November issue of your very favorite trombone newsletter has hit the stands. If you didn’t receive it, please visit this page, scroll down, and sign up. It’s easy. It’s free. Subscribers get the newsletter first.
Writer and publisher Adam Reeves is working on a graphic novel that will interest trombone players! Trombone Man: Ska’s Fallen Genius will explore the life and times of Jamaican trombonist Don Drummond–declared by Sarah Vaughan as one of the top three players in the world. Watch the promotional trailer and read about the crowd-funded effort.
If you have performed Fanfare for the World, please publish your video and send us the link. We’d like to add you to the public collection. If you haven’t performed this newly-released piece yet, what are you waiting for? Fanfare for the World is a new 50-second fanfare celebrating ITA’s 50th and ITW’s 20th anniversaries….
The latest issue of the ITA Journal features a great article by Megan Boutin. Grab your edition now to read all about the 2019 Neill Humfeld Award winner — Nathaniel Brickens!
Congratulations CAROL JARVIS on winning the 2022 ITA Award!! The ITA Award recognizes the highest level of creative and artistic output in areas such as performance, composition, arranging, teaching, conducting, research and/or service. Carol Jarvis is one of the most in-demand session musicians in the UK. A multi-award–winning trombonist, keyboard player, arranger, orchestrator and voiceover…
In celebration of its 50th anniversary, the ITA, with support from the Commissions Committee and Advisory Council on Diversity, launched a consortium for a new composition written by composer, Kevin Day. The new work will be premiered by the Lift Every Voice Trombone Choir at this summer’s International Trombone Festival in Conway, Arkansas. The Lift…
The International Trombone Association is the world’s largest association of trombonists with 4000 members hailing from 74 countries! If you’re not a member already, please join us! Members enjoy many benefits including the beloved quarterly ITA Journal.