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The University of Maryland School of Music has a Graduate Assistantship and openings for tenor and bass trombonists at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Faculty includes Matthew Guilford (National Symphony Orchestra) and Aaron LaVere (Baltimore Symphony Orchestra). Deadlines for application: November 1, 2021: Early action for undergraduates only December 1, 2021: all undergraduates and graduates…
The Frost School of Music has a graduate trombone assistantship available beginning Fall 2022. This award includes up to full tuition waiver, and a stipend of up to $14,000 per year. The applicant must be accepted for graduate coursework at the Frost School of Music in order to be eligible for the assistantship. Henry Mancini…
Congratulations to Dr. Nathaniel Brickens for being awarded a 2021 Regents’ Outstanding Teaching Award! The University of Texas System Board of Regents established this program in 2008 to honor extraordinary classroom performance and innovation. Since that time, the Board has presented more than $20 million to over 750 outstanding UT educators. Brickens is one of…
The Ohio State University School of Music announces an expected vacancy for a Graduate Teaching Associate in trombone beginning in August 2022. This position is available for both MM and DMA candidates. GTAs at Ohio State receive a tuition waiver plus a monthly stipend that includes health insurance. Explore the link below and/or contact Dr. Sterling…
Colorado State University has a Graduate Teaching Assistantship position open (master’s degree only) in the trombone studio for Fall 2022. Graduate assistants receive tons of performing, teaching, and conducting experience to put on their CVs! There are additional scholarships for graduate and undergraduate students as well. If you, or anyone you know, is interested in…
The Ithaca College School of Music announces a full-time, tenure-eligible position for a teacher-performer of trombone beginning August 2022. Primary responsibilities include teaching weekly lessons for undergraduate students, coaching chamber music, teaching a weekly repertory class for trombone majors, and active participation in student recruitment. Special consideration will be given to candidates whose experience includes…
The Nineteenth Annual Big 12 Trombone Conference, hosted at Texas Tech University, will take place from January 14-16, 2022. This annual conference features presentations, guest artists, and solo competitions for tenor and bass trombone. This year, the featured guest artist is American trombonist, composer, arranger and YouTuber, Christopher Bill. Please visit the conference website for further information…
The University of North Texas Jazz Trombone Studio is looking for our next Teaching Fellow (aka Teaching Assistant) starting in the Fall of 2022! Our TF Positions are paid (at both the MM and DMA levels), and most students also receive scholarships that qualifies them for in-state tuition rates. Our Studio TF is responsible for: …
A graduate trombone assistantship will be available at the University of Colorado Boulder College of Music starting fall 2022. The assistantship is available to MM or DMA candidates. Preference will be given to a bass trombonist, but tenor trombonists are encouraged to apply as well. For application and audition information, visit: https://www.colorado.edu/music/admissions/prospective-graduate-students Please contact Bill Stanley,…
During the COVID-19 pandemic, trombonist Brian Wilson recorded and published the complete Blazhevich Concert Duets for Two Trombones. A playlist of all 38 duets is available on YouTube. Brian received his B.A. in Music from Portland State University. His principal teachers were Alan Pierce, Marc Wolters, John Trudeau, Warren Baker and H. Dennis Smith. He…