July ITA Journal published

July ITA Journal published

The online July 2025 issue of the ITA Journal is now available to ITA members on our website.

Packed with fresh insights and thought-provoking perspectives from top voices in the industry, this edition is for anyone passionate about innovation and progress in the ITA community.

Print copies mailed on July 8. Please allow two weeks for delivery – and up to 6 weeks for Europe/Asia/South America.

Congratulations to Our 2025 ITA Awards Recipients!
Compiled by Ava Ordman & Amy Maclean

Remembering British Trombonist and Educator Peter Gane
Forthright, positive, immensely energetic, inspiring …
and always with that ubiquitous signature smile
By Alastair Warren

Danish Contributions to the 20th-Century Solo Trombone Catalog
By Kevin A. Virgilio

Jazz Is My Lifestyle!
A conversation with Gunhild Carling
By Aric Schneller

My Lessons With Arnold Jacobs … and Lessons Learned Since, Part II
By Antonio J. García

Plus
General News,The President’s Column, Orchestral Sectional, Wellness Note, Perspectives on Longevity, Philosophies, Practices, and Pedagogies of Performing Professionals, Pedagogy Corner, Audio/Video Reviews and much more.

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