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GTA Southwestern Oklahoma State University

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GRADUATE ASSISTANTSHIP IN MUSIC/TROMBONE 2019-2020 Academic Year Open to  qualified degree candidates. Assistantships are awarded by the Southwestern Oklahoma State University Department of Music based on application and audition. SWOSU…

Graduate Assistantship University of Massachusetts, Amherst

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Trombone Teaching Assistant (M.M.) 10-hour assistantship that includes performing with the Graduate Brass Quintet, teaching non-major applied lessons, coaching undergraduate chamber music, and classroom duties. This position includes a generous…

Urbie Green passes

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Jazz trombone virtuoso, Urban Clifford “Urbie” Green, 92, passed away on Monday, Dec. 31, 2018, at Saucon Valley Manor, Hellertown. He was the loving husband of actress and singer Catherine…

ITF Student Worker Applications

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The International Trombone Festival is accepting applications to be a student worker through January 15. This is an opportunity to attend the ITF free of charge, with lodging and a…

Graduate Assistantships at Ball State University

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There will be full funding plus a stipend for a highly talented trombonist, tubist, and/or euphoniumist to begin graduate study at Ball State University Fall 2019. Ball State offers Master’s…

Graduate Assistantship Louisiana State University

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A graduate assistantship is available for the Louisiana State University trombone studio for Fall of 2019. Louisiana State University is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, only 1.5 hours from New…

Past President Ken Hanlon passes

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Ken Hanlon, age 77, passed away peacefully with his family at his side on November 27, 2018 at St. Rose Siena Hospital due to complications following surgery.  He is survived…

Studying the Sackbut: a new place, a new way

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2019 sees the birth of a new International, independent baroque trombone class established in Donostia-San Sebastian, Spain.  Hosted by DIEM (Donostia International Early Music), and directed by world famous baroque…

Steiner Performs at Millikin

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Trombonist Peter Steiner performed “Colors” by Bert Appermont and “Fly or Die” by Gilles Rocha with the Millikin University Wind Ensemble, conducted by Gary Shaw, on November 15 at Millikin…

Premiere of Trombone Ensemble Piece “Joshua’

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The United Parish Church Choir and the Boston University Trombone Choir premiered “Joshua” by Christopher LaRosa, on Sunday November 11, 2018 at United Parish Church of Brookline, Massachusetts. The 15-minute…

Fuchs Bass Trombone Concerto Consortium

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The Fuchs Bass Trombone Concerto Consortium is now entering the next phase: Performance! The 3.5 year project has been possible due to the work dedication of Kenneth Fuchs and the…

Graduate Associateships The Ohio State University

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The Ohio State University has one position open for a Graduate Teaching Associate. Available to M.M. and DMA students, GTAs at Ohio State receive full tuition plus a monthly stipend…

Graduate Assistantship Boise State University

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Graduate Assistantship Available for 2019-2020 POSITION: Music Department Graduate Assistant, Marching Band BENEFITS: Minimum yearly stipend of $9,588 Tuition Waiver (including non-resident tuition waiver) Medical insurance coverage Renewable for a…

Graduate/Undergraduate Positions University of Maryland

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The University of Maryland at College Park School of Music has slots available for both graduate and undergraduate trombone students for Fall 2019 enrollment. Faculty: Matthew Guilford (National Symphony Orchestra,…

YYPA Competition

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Applications for the 2019 YYPA Competition application are now open. Many competitions offer winners a one-time cash prize. The YYPA Competition offers winners a future – investment in them as…