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  • Section Etiquette & Professionalism

    · Professionalism

    Professional etiquette is one of those subjects that, to a certain extent, people just pick up along the way. Below are a few bits of advice from my own experience that might help jump-start the process and save some grief. Most of the suggestions are “no-brainers”; however, some...

  • Top 20 Tenor Trombone Excerpts

    · Literature

    Below is a list of the 20 most-requested tenor trombone orchestral excerpts from a tally of audition announcements of 18 major orchestras. I use the list regularly in teaching excerpts to undergraduate trombone majors and consider it a kind of “bare minimum” list for performance...