Brass

Information about a wide variety of brass instruments.

Researched by trombonist Karl Backstrom in Sweden, this is a history of all different types of trombones.

Description of the trombone with illustrations, slide position chart, and discussion of the F valve from Professor David Grasmick's brass fundamentals class at California State Polytechnic University in Pamona.

A source for historical information about trumpets and cornets made by F. E. Olds and Son 1928-1979.

History of the trumpet, list of trumpet tunings, and transposition information.

(Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario, Canada): Biographies, diary and contact information.

(Switzerland): MP3, history, photographs

(Baltimore, MD, US): Professional brass quintet. Biographies, photos, repertoire, audio clips, booking information.

[San Francisco Bay, California, US] Lists concert performance schedule, wedding programs, popular programs, Christmas programs and recordings including commissioned original works.

Specialize in selling brass instruments and accessories.

Maker of handcrafted custom F/Bb double horns, leadpipes and repair specialist.

Founded in June of 1970, The International Horn Society [IHS] was created for the purpose of spreading knowledge about the Horn and its repertoire, and to nurture the good fellowship among its players.

Genealogy, album collection, ensembles he performed in, and links. [English/Japanese]

Professional trombonist born in Oldham, Lancashire. Includes biography, pictures, discography, MP3 sound samples, links, and schedule.

Principal trombone with the Atlanta Opera Orchestra, the Gwinnett Philharmonic, the Columbus Symphony, and the Macon Symphony. Short biography and links.

British trombonist based in Mechelen, Belgium. Site includes biography, discography, teaching early music "Sackbut Solutions," links, photographs, .AU sound files, and contact information.

Professional trombonist, bandleader, and composer from Melbourne, Australia. Includes photographs, performance credits, details about JAMM Productions, and contact information.

News, photos, press, performance schedule, and information on latest albums.

TubaChristmas Los Angeles announcement and history. Organized by Jim Self. Map and contact information.

Tuba instrument and mouthpiece sales from Cardiff, UK.

Active chat forum for tuba players tracks auditions, performances and recordings.

Descriptions and links to tuba sites.

Manufacturers marching brass instruments and mouthpieces.

David A. Roth recalls a Maurice Andre concert he attended in Chicago, in 1978. Includes pictures.

Biography, discography, and a transcribed solo for download.

Biography, pictures, guestbook, sounds, links, and activities.

Composer and educator. Samples of music as well as program and clinic details.