Monthly Archives: June 2014

John Stevens Tackles “The Fourth Valve” tm

Posted on June 22, 2014 by David Brubeck

A bracelet inscribed with the motto “Been there, done that!” was said to be among the possessions most prized by the then recently retired opera star Beverly Sills. When asked if she might not miss some of the excitement of … Continue reading →

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Jim Self, LA Studio Legend, Solos on “The Fourth Valve” tm220px-The_Legend_of_Zorro_poster…….Jim Self, Tuba Solos In Major Film Scores: (John Williams) Jurassic Park, Home Alone I&II, Hook, & Close Encounters of the Third Kind; (James Horner) Casper & Batteries Not Included; (Marc Shaiman) Sleepless in Seattle; (Jerry Goldsmith) Dennis the Menace

Posted on June 3, 2014 by David Brubeck

You would be hard pressed to find many musicians on ANY instrument as versatile and talented as tubist Jim Self. From top Hollywood studio dates, to playing principal tuba in The Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, playing the John Williams Tuba Concerto … Continue reading →

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2nd Edition of “Everglades”, Stereograms Nos. 21-30, Published by The International Trombone Association Press

Posted on June 2, 2014 by David Brubeck

The International Trombone Association Press has published the Second Edition of the third volume of Stereograms, Nos. 21-30. These original unaccompanied solos for bass trombone are also appropriate for tenor trombone with “f”-attachment and work well for euphonium, bassoon, ‘cello … Continue reading →

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