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The TTU Trombone Ensemble Composition Contest Committee is requesting original works for trombone ensemble with the following characteristics: Duration: 4-6 minutes in length Instrumentation: Jazz Trombone Quintet/4 tenors, 1 bass with a rhythm section of piano, bass and drums Type of Work: Original composition, not an arrangement of a previously written tune, with some improvisation…
A full list of finalists and alternates for the SliderAsia Open 2015 solo competitions has been published below. The live final round of competitions will be held during SliderAsia Music Festival in Hong Kong during 13-19 July 2015. 1501: International Solo Tenor Trombone Open ** FAN Guang Wei (China) Finalist ** Peter STEINER (Italy)…
We would like to welcome the Hong Kong Trombone Association as the latest addition to the growing ITA Affiliate Societies listing. We are looking forward to developing an information exchange and joint membership programs together! Established in 2009, Hong Kong Trombone Association (HKTA) is a non-profit association of a group of passionate trombone enthusiasts aimed…
Summer Slides @ Southern Miss with Tromboteam is an intensive 4-day camp consisting of master classes, solo competitions, chamber music, trombone choir, recitals, group warm-ups, audition preparation, private lessons, etc. It is scheduled for June 3-6, 2015, on the campus of The University of Southern Mississippi. The faculty for the camp will consist of members…
SliderAsia 2015 International Competitions deadline has been extended to March 15, 2015. 3 Finalists & 2 Top Alternates of each competition category will be invited to participate in SliderAsia 2015 in Hong Kong with free entry, free lodging and free meals. Winner gets USD1500 cash. 1st-runner-up gets USD800 cash. 2nd-runner-up gets USD500 cash. Registration Deadline:…
Assistant Professor, Low Brass/Music Theory (Tenure Track) JOB DESCRIPTION OR DUTIES: The Music and Performing Arts Department at the University of Nebraska at Kearney is searching for an Assistant Professor of Low Brass/Music Theory (Tenure Track) to start in August of 2015. Serve as Assistant Professor (tenure track) of Low Brass/Music Theory. Demonstrate a high…