As a child growing up in rural Canada, the trombonist Hillary Simms did not realize that women were scarce among players of brass instruments — the tuba, the French horn, the trumpet and the ...

Brass. Brass: “Trumpet” is from Old French “trompette,” for a tube-like musical instrument. “French horn” is ultimately from the hunting horn used in France. “Trombone” is from Latin “tromba,” a large ...

Two concerts are set for the Conneaut Arts Center pavilion, according to information provided by the Lakeside Society for the Perform Arts. The Northeasterly Winds Woodwind Quintet is scheduled for 2 ...

Executive director of the association Scott Campbell, and French horn player, Olivia Martinez, with the Amo Brass talk about the road to qualifying and give WSBT a taste of their talents.

French horn performance scheduled for Saturday. Published 12:04 am Thursday, May 22, 2025. By Staff Report. ... as well as a number of smaller brass ensembles, quintets and quartets.

Bombyx Brass Collective french horn players Shelly Brezinsky, left, and Jody Kinner run through music with the South Hadley High School band during class Tuesday morning at the high school.

In which we toot the horn of TubaChristmas, celebrating its 50th brassy birthday. December 22, 2023 4:25 PM ET. ... bearing their giant brass instruments. A massive, ...

You can now enjoy the holiday stylings of amateur tuba ensembles in 296 U.S. communities, from Anchorage, Alaska to Hilo, Hawaii. In 2018, overachievers in Kansas City set a Guinness World Record.

The French horn is a key instrument in many of his orchestral tone poems, ... Metropolitan Opera Brass. Metropolitan Opera Brass. 4:26am. Strauss, Richard.

Chris Hazell – Three Brass Cats – 2009 including the Philadelphia Brass Ronald Lo Presti – Elegy for a Young American – 1967 David Maslanka – The Traveler – 2003 Vincent Persichetti – Divertimento for ...

The French Horn star will perform works spanning 225 years - old and brand new as apart of the Spitafields Festival next month.