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Podcast title	TromboneLessons.com Video Podcast
Website URL	http://tbonegib.podbean.com
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1. Episode 147: Larry O’Brien and Jaime Parker, The Glenn Miller Orchestra http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 150.66Mb) Description: It is my pleasure to introduce you to two very classy gents in this episode. Many of you already know all about Larry O’Brien, I am sure. He’s been leading the Glenn Miller Orchestra since 1988. He has been on the road with his trombone since 1955. (That is NOT a typo, my friends.) For more [...]
2. Episode 146, Pt.2: picking up where we left off… http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 132.92Mb) Description: Part 2 of Episode 146. Download Podcast Video
3. Episode 146,Pt.1: SmartMusic! (and a couple other goodies) http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 89.67Mb) Description: This is a tutorial explaining how the Routine should go with SmartMusic. It follows the PDF hand-out which is Episode 146b. I walk through the routine slowly with some hints and tips to make it more effective (and hopefully more fun!) for you. I also talk about 2 new and terrific books: Brad Edwards’ “Simply Singing for [...]
4. Episode 146b: SmartMusic Curriculum (pdf) http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (application/pdf, 0.03Mb) Description: A PDF file to print out and get going! This might make more sense upon watching Episode 146, but in many ways this is self-explanatory. Here is a Routine I designed for me and my students to get the most from SmartMusic. Don’t know what that is? Oooooooo, you better go check it out: http://www.smartmusic.com/ How awesome is [...]
5. Episode 145: Bordogni (”Rochut”) conversion chart for SmartMusic http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (application/pdf, 0.03Mb) Description: This will be helpful to some of you…..and I thank Will Compton for doing this! Here is a chart that tells you which “Rochut”’s correspond to the appropriate SmartMusic accompaniment. To find the Vocalises’ in SmartMusic, go to: Solos>Trombone>Complete Book of Vocalises These are quite nice as church offertory interludes, demonstrations in schools, or just for fun [...]
6. Episode 144: Meet Jeff Purtle (purtle.com) http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 68.59Mb) Description: Jeff Purtle is a trumpet player/professor from South Carolina. His website has many terrific resources: www.purtle.com He teaches at Anderson University and he joins me here via iChat to discuss the Brass Camp he’s organizing for this July 15-17. Jeff was a long-time student of the great Claude Gordon, who was in turn a long-time student of [...]
7. Episode 143: Brass Blast at KSU! (Feb.13, 2010) http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (application/pdf, 6.41Mb) Description: Guess what, everybody!? We’re gonna have a “Brass Blast” at Kennesaw State University on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010 It’s gonna be awesome. Be there to hear some amazing performances, clinics, masterclasses by one of the most dynamic faculties anywhere (seriously, check the line-up at the website:-) We’ll also have a brass ensemble for all participants. Rock on. Registration deadline [...]
8. Episode 142: Goodbye, Adam http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (application/pdf, 0.59Mb) Description: We are devastated by the news that Adam Mewherter is no longer with us. Rest in peace, our good friend. Download Ebook
9. Episode 141: David Cutler, one Savvy Musician (.com) http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 114.45Mb) Description: *Wow, three episodes in 1 week! Um, hope this hasn’t filled up the hard drive or caused a crash. But I’ll probably need to take a few weeks off now:-)* I am very pleased to introduce my friend Dr. David Cutler to you, ladies and gentlemen. I think the world of him. He’s an extremely talented [...]
10. Episode 140: FloodOfFriendship.org http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 43.13Mb) Description: *NOTICE: This episode comes right on the heels of Episode #139. Please don’t forget to watch that one, too, OK? Thanks.* Recent flooding and heartbreaking devastation inspired some of the Southeast’s finest musicians to host a benefit concert in Powder Springs, GA. In this episode, see some clips from the concert and learn how you can [...]
11. Episode 139: Mercer University Faculty Brass Quintet http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 85.04Mb) Description: A few highlights from our recent recital! This was our inaugural performance and the first of many more, we hope. Eric, Jay, and I are new to the faculty at Mercer. Jonathan has been teaching trumpet there for a few years, and Doug is the Director of Instrumental Ensembles. We are currently on [...]
12. Episode 138: Sewanee Festival Brass, Part 2 http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 183.16Mb) Description: Here is Part 2 of the wonderful concert that took place on July 25, 2009 at the Sewanee Summer Music Festival. It has become a tradition to close the 5-week festival on the last Saturday night with a Brass Ensemble soiree. In Part 2, you’ll hear some of my favorite brass works from Brahms, Wagner, Elgar, [...]
13. Episode 137: “Quality of Motion” (pdf) http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (application/pdf, 0.10Mb) Description: Part 2 of my master classes at U of M. This pdf file should download by clicking the icon below. I very much appreciate the comments about “The Big Picture”. I hope this installment, too, is useful and helpful in your playing and teaching. Peace. Download Ebook
14. Episode 136: “The Big Picture”, a Master Class (pdf) http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (application/pdf, 0.06Mb) Description: This Episode is in PDF format. It should simply open or download when you click the PDF icon below. This is a general outline for the first in a series of 8 Master Classes I will present at The University of Michigan this Fall. It is my honor to be a fill-in for Prof. David Jackson for [...]
15. Episode 135: Sewanee Summer Music Festival; Brass Choir Pt.1 http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 197.80Mb) Description: Sorry for the delay, my Sewanee friends……but here it is! This brass ensemble concert, ladies and gents, took place on campus at The University of the South in Sewanee, TN, on July 25, 2009. It was the last night of the Sewanee Summer Music Festival 2009, which is a 5-week festival for high school and [...]
16. Episode 134: Il Brasso Magnifico (.org) http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 27.66Mb) Description: *REMINDER: please take a moment to view Episode 132 and contact Mr. Fulton Stone with inquiries/bids. Thanks, all!* A new project happening in Atlanta, Il Brasso Magnifico is the brainchild of our friend Mark Williamson. What makes this group unique is the fact that all the literature performed is public domain. Plus, all recordings, performances, and sheet [...]
17. Episode 133: Lesson with Lynda, Pt.5 http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 0.00Mb) Description: ***NOTICE; please take a moment to watch Episode 132. There might be an instrument in that collection that is looking for you:-) Plus, we’re very hopeful that those fine instruments find very good homes. You have a chance to make offers before they go to eBay or elsewhere. I would certainly appreciate it if you [...]
18. Episode 132: The Collection (and Passion) of Benjamin Fagan http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 230.92Mb) Description: I never met Benjamin Fagan, but he sure was a lover of Trombone! At first an accomplished performer, then a collector extraordinaire. In this episode, Benjamin’s nephew (Mr. Fulton Stone) kindly welcomes us all into his home so we can peruse this most amazing collection of vintage trombones. There are 18 in all; some REAL [...]
19. Episode 131: Lesson with Lynda, Pt. 4 http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 0.00Mb) Description: *NOTICE: please let me know if this format works on your iPods. My apologies for the last few that were “incompatible”. I hear you loud and clear. Sorry……and Thanks!* More with Lynda herein…..she’s a trooper for doing this, eh? Many, many of you have written to say that you’re enjoying these “lessons with Lynda”. I conveyed [...]
20. Episode 130: OrchestraAtlanta.org http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 84.95Mb) Description: Meet Dr. Brent Runnels, the Executive Director of Orchestra Atlanta, now known as Jazz Orchestra Atlanta (JOA) . They recently had their youth jazz camp co-hosted by Dr. Gordon Vernick and Georgia State University. JOA does a LOT towards enhancing the jazz scene here in Atlanta: for students, teachers, pros, and lovers of jazz. If you’d [...]
21. Episode 129: Lesson with Lynda, Part 3 http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 67.00Mb) Description: Welcome back, hope you’re having a fabulous Summer! In the past few weeks, I’ve had a blast at Kennesaw State University’s Summer Orchestra Clinic, Mercer University’s Summer Clinic, Georgia State University/Jazz Orchestra Atlanta Jazz Camp, and the International Euphonium Institute. Good times!!! I will put up some footage from those in the next few weeks. Plus, [...]
22. Episode 128: Lesson with Lynda, Part 2 http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 68.88Mb) Description: Cool…….many of you are liking these. Here’s some more with Lynda (thanks, Lynda!). Congratulations to all recent Graduates and best wishes in the next phase, whatever that shall be. We hope that it involves trombone in some way, if only because we know it’ll keep you happy and sane:-) Hello to all my new Facebook friends, too. [...]
23. Episode 127: Lesson with Lynda, pt.1 http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 0.00Mb) Description: Thanks for the emails, everybody, and Facebook messages (if you’re a Facebooker, I hope you’ll be my friend:-) It’s always good to hear from so many of you. I’m glad you liked meeting Hadyn, too. I am so envious of his adventurous spirit! He has taken his Trombone Love to a new level, eh? We were all [...]
24. Episode 126: Meet Hadyn Godfrey! http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 0.00Mb) Description: Wow, it’s been a long time since our last Episode. My apologies. Been pretty crazy around here:-) We recently had a terrific visit from Mr. Hadyn Godfrey. He’s a Podcast viewer from New Zealand and has spent the past few months roaming the USA in search of all things trombone. We’re so glad he decided [...]
25. Episode 125: It’s International Trombone Week! http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: Happy International Trombone Week, everybody! Colleen Wheeler wrote to remind us that April 5-12 is THE WEEK to celebrate all things TROMBONE (Thanks, Colleen!) There’s more info here: http://www.trombone.net/itw/ How will YOU celebrate? We’d love to know, so please write us. PEACE. Trombone Love to Y’all
26. Episode 124: B.A.C. Horns (Mike Corrigan and Dave Joyce) http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 0.00Mb) Description: Mike Corrigan is a Master Craftsman, trained at Red Wing and a former apprentice of Steve Shires. He really has a passion for restoring/modifying/building trombones. It’s very inspiring to talk with someone with such knowledge and passion. I thank Dave Joyce for setting up this iChat visit wherein Mike enlightens me on lots of topics! He [...]
27. Episode 123b: Getting Your Buzz On (Video) http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 155.99Mb) Description: This will make much more sense to you if you read the PDF file attached to Episode #123a. Call it “stream of consciousness”, meditation, whatever…….this method of warming up lately has added a nice new flavor to my life and that of some of my students. It is my hope that it helps you, too. Just [...]
28. Episode 123a: Getting Your Buzz On (PDF) http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (application/pdf, 0.06Mb) Description: This is a PDF file to accompany Video Episode #123b. Self-explanatory, I trust, please just click the PDF icon below. Peace. Download Ebook
29. Episode 122b: Act II, Meet Harry Hagan http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 0.00Mb) Description: More with Harry! Download Podcast Video
30. Episode 122a: Meet Harry Hagan, Act I http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 0.00Mb) Description: It is my pleasure to introduce my friend Harry Hagan in the next 2 episodes. He was our “Mystery Artist” in Episode #116. Mr. Hagan is a gentleman, a scholar, and an amazing trombonist. I have known him for a few years now, and feel very fortunate to have befriended him. I spent an afternoon at [...]
31. Episode 121: Trombone Ensemble from Legacy Hall http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 177.19Mb) Description: Recently, Colin and Brad put the call out to do some rehearsing/filming for the Podcasts. Fun stuff. Challenging stuff. We rehearsed once for each of the 2 sessions in this Episode, then rolled camera. Some of Brad’s students were in the audience, but that’s it. YOU were our intended audience and this performance is for all [...]
32. Episode 120: Congratulations, Mr. Pugh! http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (application/pdf, 0.14Mb) Description: CONGRATULATIONS! To our friend Jim Pugh, on being chosen by NPR (National Public Radio) as one of the “10 Best Classical CD’s of 2008”. Jim, as you know, was our guest on Episodes #32 and 33. He is a class act and we cannot think of a more worthy recipient of this honor. Way to go Jim! [...]
33. Episode 119: Joe Alessi, Pete Ellefson, Jon Whitaker…OMG! http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 215.48Mb) Description: er….ah…um…..whoa…wow….geez, this one’s cool. Hip your friends. I was up all night getting it ready. Because I LOVE you. (And because I was so excited to have these guys visit, I couldn’t sleep.) Enjoy! Thanks, Jon, for setting this up. Thanks Joe and Pete. We are all so thankful that the 3 of you spent some time [...]
34. Episode 118: Mercer University: Townsend School of Music http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 0.00Mb) Description: If you’re a student looking either for Undergraduate or Graduate opportunities, check out what’s going on at Mercer University. They have opened a new chapter and are seeking to become one of the elite music schools. In this episode, learn more about Mercer University, The Townsend School of Music, The Robert McDuffie Center for Strings, [...]
35. Episode 117: Philos Brass (from Curtis Institute of Music) http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 0.00Mb) Description: This visit was a real treat and I have Stanford Thompson to thank for it! He was recently back in his home town of Atlanta and he brought some friends from The Curtis Institute…… Philos Brass! I think you’ll love ‘em. Thanks for the hang, guys. I really enjoyed meeting you. Sorry about the Eagles. But GO STEELERS!!!!! Download Podcast [...]
36. Episode 116: Mystery Artist! Do you know this sound? http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 9.25Mb) Description: (NOTE: click on the title of this episode to see updated comments) Just an audio clip here, ladies and gents, in mp3 format. A chance for you to really stretch those ears and show your listening prowess:-) Who IS this trombone artist? A prize for the first one to correctly identify this beautiful sound. (Not sure what [...]
37. Episode 115: Um….hold the phone:-) http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: Alas, after meeting with the Brass faculty at UGA today, we realized there are logistical hurdles that are just too high to clear. I will not be teaching there in Fall 2009. Ain’t life fun like ‘dat:-) Sorry for the false alarm…..but as always: Peace, and Happy New Year everybody! Sincerely, Dr. Tom I will be teaching at Kennesaw [...]
38. Episode 114: Merry Christmas http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 0.00Mb) Description: Merry Christmas, everybody! Download Podcast Video
39. Episode 113: The Slide Doctor, Part 2 http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 226.85Mb) Description: More with Dr. John Upchurch, The Slide Doctor! In this one, he gets down to the nitty-gritty. You’ll know much more about slides after watching this, I promise. Please visit his website: www.slidedr.com ** SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT FOR OUR FRIENDS** I just spoke with Santa, and he says he might have something here for you under the tree come [...]
40. Episode 112: The Slide Doctor, Part 1? http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 152.45Mb) Description: Why the interrogative title? Well, this really should be Part 3 of our visit with Dr. John Upchurch, a.k.a. “The Slide Doctor” (a title bestowed upon him, apparently, by Buddy Baker!). You may have visited his website (www.slidedr.com), seen him at festivals/conventions, or maybe you’ve shipped your slide to him. He’s one of the very [...]
41. Episode 111: Ross’ Good Deed:”America the Beautiful” http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (application/zip, 0.24Mb) Description: “Hi Dr. Tom, While I was browsing the web for free Brass Quintet music, I came across your arrangement for ‘America the Beautiful,’ and I thought it could use a bit of beautifying. So I typeset it with Lilypond. Included in the zipped attachment are the pdfs for parts and score, as well as full Lilypond [...]
42. Episode 110c: Joe Patten, Part 3 http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 241.76Mb) Description: Joe welcomes you into his home….one of the most unique residences you’ve ever seen. Befitting a king. Naturally. It boggles the mind that Joe doesn’t play trombone! LOOK! Now you can now download The Piedmont Trombone Society’s debut album “Let’s Get Lost” (winner of the ITA’s 2004 Kai Winding Award). Click the button below for details. We [...]
43. Episode 110b: Joe Patten, Part 2 http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 167.66Mb) Description: More with Mr. Patten. In this episode, we climb YET another ladder to another organ chamber. Whew! You all appreciate this, I hope. I am not a fan of heights, tall ladders, and such stuff. Joe makes it look so easy, too……almost as if he’s done it a few thousand times. Enjoy! PS- don’t deny yourself Part 1 and [...]
44. Episode 110: Joe Patten, The Phantom of the Fox http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 0.00Mb) Description: There is simply nobody like him, ladies and gents! Joe Patten is living a most exceptional life, and is possessed of a powerful mind. This is the first in a 3-part series. In Parts 1 and 2, he will give us a tour of his pride and joy, Mighty Mo. Then, in Part 3, he very [...]
45. Episode 109: Holiday Party! (and interview with Italian Trombone Society) http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (application/pdf, 0.65Mb) Description: Holiday Party and Brass Carols at Country Walk! Monday, Dec. 15, 2008 7pm Click here for Directions: http://www.countrywalk.org/ Please join us if you can……..families are welcome, of course. Happy Holidays, everyone! Also in this PDF Episode is an interview done recently for the Italian Trombone Society. My thanks to Gianluca Pizzin for the invitation to speak with him! LOOK! Now you [...]
46. Episode 108: Marty says “Stand Up!” http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 163.55Mb) Description: Marty Mikles is one talented guy….and he shares his talents selflessly. He is a very active soldier in the Salvation Army, an organization for which I have developed an immense admiration. I’ve heard him tell people that I was his teacher. The truth is, I have learned more from him than I ever could impart to [...]
47. Episode 107: Harmonic Entropy…Elvis style? http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 0.00Mb) Description: Some very interesting feedback on The Drones Episode from our resident physicist, Greg, plus tips from Ron……and Kingsized! The links mentioned herein include: Tone Generator: http://www.nch.com.au/tonegen/ Audacity (great recording software….and FREE): http://audacity.sourceforge.net And this we received from Ron: “You may find these two websites helpful with the supporting calculations you may need to make: <http://www.birdsoft.demon.co.uk/music/notecalc.htm> is a Frequency to Note [...]
48. * Notice to iTunes Subscribers * http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (application/pdf, 0.02Mb) Description: *NOTICE: iTunes Subscribers* Episode 106, Part Two may not appear in your iTunes window. It has a .ZIP file attached to it containing a CD of Drones prepared by Brad Edwards. To access and download the Drones CD, please visit Episode 106 (Part 2) at the Podcast homepage: http://tbonegib.podbean.com/ Thanks! Download Ebook
49. Episode 106: (Part 2) The Drones CD http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (application/zip, 0.00Mb) Description: Here are the Drones prepared by Brad Edwards (as explained in Episode 106, Part 1). These are uncompressed audio files, so they should really sound good on your system, or in headphones as I like to do. The “download” link below is to a .ZIP file. If you cannot get it to open, you might [...]
50. Episode 106: (Part 1) Brad Edwards on Drones http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 0.00Mb) Description: Eric Bubacz joins us on this Episode as our friend Dr. Brad Edwards explains how he likes to use drones in his daily practice. It’s a very effective way to induce RESONANCE into your sound, and improve INTONATION. Plus, it’s fun. Following this video Episode, I will post a HUGE audio Episode as Part 2. It’s [...]
51. Episode 105: Larry-Douglas Embury and “Mighty Mo” http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 246.60Mb) Description: Larry-Douglas Embury is the resident organist at the Fabulous Fox Theatre in Atlanta, Georgia. As such, he has been given custodial care and exclusive performance rights on “Mighty Mo” , the awe-inspiring organ built in 1929 and still functioning beautifully today. Larry was most kind in giving us a tour of “Mighty Mo” from the helm. [...]
52. Episode 104: “Wicked” Maestro, Mr. Boko Suzuki http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 164.21Mb) Description: It was my extreme pleasure to perform with the Broadway touring production of “Wicked” as they stopped here in Atlanta for the entire month of October. The next few episodes will revolve around that wonderful experience at the Fabulous Fox Theatre here in Atlanta. (Check it out: http://www.foxtheatre.org/) This episode is an interview with the Musical [...]
53. Episode 103: PSA- Attn. All-State Auditionees http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (application/pdf, 0.02Mb) Description: Friends, a Public Service Announcement from our good friend Dr. Brad Palmer at Columbus State University: “Tom and Colin, My grad student (Andrew Shelton) just recorded all four of the Georgia Music Educators Association (GMEA) All-state tenor trombone etudes, and I have them up on the website and will be putting them on youtube soon. I [...]
54. Episode 102: Viewer Mail, Oct. 2008 http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 0.00Mb) Description: Yup, that’s what it is….plus a few plugs for our friends:-) Download Podcast Video
55. Episode 101: A visit to Ken Stanton Music http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 153.97Mb) Description: Bruce Mangan and Ron Chenoweth are our guests, ladies and gentle men…..they’re experts in helping folks find their new trombone. I try out a few “Eastman by Shires” in this episode and we talk with the experts about finding the horn that’s JUST right. Buying a new trombone can be a daunting, confusing, stressful task. [...]
56. Episode 100: A Centennial Celebration with Mr. Gordon! http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 0.00Mb) Description: 100 Episodes!!!!! That calls for some celebration, no? So I figured: why not celebrate with one of the greatest trombonists of ALL time? Wycliffe Gordon is our guest! Yup, that’s right. He graciously took time out of his very busy schedule to sit down with David Lynch and myself. Hope you enjoy this one, ladies and [...]
*57. Episode 99a: Audition Observations** http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (application/pdf, 0.04Mb) Description: Here’s another article for you, if you please. Thanks for the feedback on recent postings, ladies and gentlemen. You are wise, kind, and honest. Nice to know you. This article was written more than 10 years ago. Very hard for me to swallow that fact. We don’t grow younger, eh? This was published in the ITA [...]
58. Episode 99: Articles of interest? http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (application/pdf, 0.20Mb) Description: I like to write. I enjoy writing about music and the trombone. Some articles have been published in journals, but mostly I write for myself, my students, and the website. In this Episode, I present 3 articles that I’ve written over the past few years. I was initially tempted to re-write some of these, but [...]
59. Episode 98: Bernie Clifton http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (application/pdf, 0.01Mb) Description: * If you are viewing these Podcasts via iTunes, the following hyper-links may not work. I suggest pointing your browser to: tbonegib.podbean.com* Nothing but a few links in this Episode ladies and gentlemen. Many thanks to our viewers who have been sending links to trombone-related goodness on the Web. Here are some of my most recent [...]
60. Episode 97: Visit from Robbie http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 195.01Mb) Description: What a nice surprise……Robbie Kleinberg called to say that he’d be passing through Atlanta with his Dad as they were making their way from Boca Raton, FL to Indiana University, where Robbie will be a Sophomore this year. They stopped by last year, too, as they made the annual trek to school. I hope we [...]
61. Episode 96: Goal-setting Worksheets (pdf) http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (application/pdf, 0.13Mb) Description: As referenced in Episode 94 Goal-Setting to Achieve Your Dreams from your friends at trombonelessons.com Being the best you can be and achieving all your dreams is a life-long pursuit. One never really “arrives”. The most successful, satisfied, and self-actualized people are those who continuously set goals for themselves while taking humble pride in the accomplishments they’ve [...]
62. Episode 95: Andy Smith shares with us all http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 78.37Mb) Description: Andy’s a good friend. He has suffered immensely and grown as a result. He wanted to share with us the loving memory of Miss Gretchen Snedeker. Thanks, Andy. Download Podcast Video
63. Episode 94: Off to College (Thanks, Jordan!) http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 50.42Mb) Description: Jordan Sellers is my guest in this Episode. Like many of you, Jordan is preparing to enter college as a Trombone Performance Major. Good for him and good for you! I wanted to give some friendly advice to Jordan, because the transition from high school to college can be tough. Here, I try to share with [...]
64. Episode 93: Cruising with David Fulton http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 85.42Mb) Description: What a cool gig it must be to perform on a cruise ship while traveling the Seven Seas! My family took a cruise aboard the Carnival Legend this past week. The trip took us to Grand Cayman Island, Cozumel, Belize, and Roatan. Fabulous places all, and I now have a better appreciation for the immense [...]
65. Episode 92: Mercury Orkestar http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 77.62Mb) Description: From the wildly imaginative mind of Erik Kofoed comes a most unique sound……..The Mercury Orkestar. Sure to put a smile on your face (we hope!), please enjoy meeting some members of this whacked-out, manic, groovin’ band. They can be visited on the Web at: www.myspace.com/mercuryseason Hope to see you at a show! Download Podcast Video
66. Episode 91: Oystein Baadsvik, tuba virtuoso http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 87.98Mb) Description: It’s a perk that derives from doing these Podcasts…..I sometimes get to “rub elbows” with the most inspiring, fascinating, and impressive musicians. This episode is yet another example! Oystein Baadsvik, the great Norwegian Tubist, was a special guest at this year’s International Euphonium Institute at Emory University. He was kind enough to grant us this interview [...]
67. Episode 90: “Miss K”, teacher par excellence! http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 107.75Mb) Description: “Miss K” (a.k.a. Areta Kalogeras) retired last month after 33 years with the North Hills School District. She was a tremendously positive influence on my life and for many of my friends, too. It’s obvious in her speech and her actions that she was born to teach. She’s an amazing woman……filled with wisdom, patience, humor, wit, [...]
68. Episode 89: Know Your Member (of the chord) http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (application/pdf, 0.29Mb) Description: *NOTICE: On October 29, 2008, the original “Know Your Member” print-out was updated. The update comes courtesy of our friend Ron in California- 2008 “Most Loyal Viewer Award” recipient. He added parts for C, B-flat, and E-flat instruments to join in the exercise. Thus, it’s perfect for almost any ensemble…teachers/conductors take note. Thanks Ron!)* Here’s a [...]
69. Episode 88: Brad Edwards Interview http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 84.79Mb) Description: Brad Edwards is Professor of Trombone at University of South Carolina. He and I get to perform together a lot with the Augusta Symphony, which is always a treat for me. Brad is one of the most gifted Teacher/Performers I know. He is outstanding at both. I use his books every day, both the Clef [...]
70. Episode 87: David Reader http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (application/pdf, 0.36Mb) Description: Download Ebook
71. Episode 86: Alex Henderson of Big Bad Voodoo Daddy! http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 86.34Mb) Description: *PARENTAL WARNING: I have to rate this as “PG-13″ for some adult language (and Jaegermeister). No sexual content at all…sorry.* There’s a new icon to your right ladies and gents———————— ;———————— 212;———————– > Our loyal friend Ron has nominated us for the “Blogger’s Choice Awards” for Best Video Blog! Thanks Ron…that means an awful lot to us. If you’d like [...]
72. Episode 85: ASO Quintet on May 7 http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (application/pdf, 0.04Mb) Description: Maestro Donald Runnicles will join the Atlanta Symphony Brass Quintet on May 7 at Kennesaw State University. If you’re in the neighborhood….(I will do my utmost to get some footage if at all possible). This promises to be wonderful. The ASO this week is performing Janacek’s Sinfonietta and Berlioz’ Requiem. It is my immeasurable pleasure [...]
73. Episode 85: Kimotion.org http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (application/pdf, 0.08Mb) Description: A pdf sent by our friend, Tom Matta. If Tom’s involved, it must be a great project! They could use your help, if feasible. Check out more by clicking the “pdf” icon below. If nothing else, you could help spread the word, right? Thanks. PS- if you happen to know the personnel on “Kenton: Wagner”, could you [...]
74. Episode 84: A 76 Trombone Celebration! http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (application/pdf, 0.31Mb) Description: A .pdf explaing the fantastic event scheduled to take place in Mason City, Iowa on THIS Memorial Day Weekend 2008. Just click the “pdf” icon below, please. Download Ebook
75. Episode 83: Richard Stout! http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 96.54Mb) Description: Richard Stout, for those that don’t know, is the 2nd Trombonist with the Cleveland Orchestra. He also teaches at The Cleveland Institute of Music (www.cim.edu). Recently, he was on tour with the Cleveland Orchestra and they stopped in Columbus, GA! After a breathtakingly beautiful concert (including Mr. Stout on euphonium playing the Bydlo solo from “Pictures [...]
76. Episode 82: IEI Announcement from Adam Frey http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (application/pdf, 0.26Mb) Description: Ladies and Gentlemen, you met my friend Adam Frey in Episode 53. In that interview, he talks about the International Euphonium Institute that he hosts at Emory University every Summer. It’s awesome! I can attest that this event is a lot of fun and very informative every year. Adam does a great job of stacking the faculty [...]
77. Episode 81: Cleaning the Slide http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 68.83Mb) Description: Yippee, it’s time to clean the slide! This can be a messy and ugly proposition. It is necessary, however. I recommend doing it regularly for a lot of reasons. This video shows how I like to go about keeping the slide clean. PLEASE use a lot of care when cleaning the slide. The metal is more [...]
78. Episode 80: Newsletter from George Curran #1 http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (application/pdf, 0.05Mb) Description: George Curran is the Bass Trombonist of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra (http://www.atlantasymphony.org) But you already knew that because you’ve met him on earlier episodes and bathed in his beautiful tone bath:-) For example, the re-edited Episode 71. He writes a newsletter for all trombonists in the greater Atlanta area. These often cater specifically to the Atlanta scene, but [...]
79. Episode 79: The Juilliard School http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 84.98Mb) Description: The Juilliard School, located adjacent to Lincoln Center in New York City, is a marvelous place. The faculty and students are world-class. It sits in the heart of one of the world’s most vibrant and energetic cultural centers. Every time I visit there, I come away awed and inspired. In this Episode, I visit with [...]
80. Episode 78: US Air Force Reserve Brass Quintet http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 89.80Mb) Description: Welcome back, ladies and gentlemen! In this Episode, I’m pleased to introduce my friends from the US Air Force Reserve Band’s Brass Quintet. The players are: Michael Richter, trumpet Thomas Salyers, trumpet Michael Pekarek, horn John Caputo, trombone (and euphonium) Michael Andrew, tuba These guys are great! They have a new CD out, too. More info about the CD and the US [...]
81. Episode 77: Weston Sprott, Part 2 http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 142.31Mb) Description: This one picks up precisely where Part 1 (Episode 75) ends……….ENJOY!!!! Download Podcast Video
82. Episode 76: “Chorale and Prayer”, by A. Rindfleisch http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 150.90Mb) Description: *NOTICE: the original posting on March 1 had a few typos. This is a re-edited version. You may wish to download again. If you have the original (with typos), I guess you have a rare “collector’s edition”. Could be worth million$ one day:-) * Wow, it’s been nearly 3 weeks since our last post……sorry to those [...]
83. Episode 75b: PDF Supplement:”Audition Preparation” http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (application/pdf, 0.08Mb) Description: This PDF can be downloaded by clicking the “eBook pdf” icon below. Thanks, Weston Sprott, for sharing this with the Podcast viewers! For those that teach or are sincere about winning an audition, this should be of tremendous value. We encourage you to read it, dwell upon it, put it into practice, and read it again. Then, [...]
84. Episode 75: Weston Sprott, Part 1 http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 103.87Mb) Description: Weston Sprott is the 2nd Trombonist in the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra. I had the pleasure of sitting with him on a recent excursion to New York City. His wisdom and poise bely his young age. I was completely blown away by him. I’m sure you will be, too. He’s possessed of a tireless work ethic, humility, [...]
85. Episode 74: Sam Pilafian, Part 1 http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 129.32Mb) Description: I’ve been talking about it for some time, but at last it is here, my friends. The first part of my interview with Sam Pilafian. If you do not know Mr. Pilafian, I am really pleased to make the introduction. Once you meet him, you may never be the same kind of musician again, so [...]
86. Episode 73: Meet Brian Miller http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 62.93Mb) Description: My friend Brian Miller is a wonderful trumpet player and teacher. He recently had an opportunity to teach in Oman, a beautiful peninsular country bordering Saudi Arabia and Yemen. I have never been to the Middle East and I was fascinated by Brian’s account of the place. I hope you enjoy meeting him! More info about [...]
87. Episode 72: Viewer Mail #2 and Potpourri http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 216.70Mb) Description: Snow day in Atlanta, so I invited some friends over to the house to try out the Griego Mouthpieces that were sent to me by Jeff Taylor. Thanks, Jeff! Man, we had fun and I really love the feel and sound of the Deco Silver 5. Bravo. I plan on trying them all and letting [...]
88. Episode 71: Bruckner 8, abridged http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 8.65Mb) Description: A while back, a very nice gentleman named Gary Garner contacted us about Episode 18, where we play and talk about the Bruckner Sym. No. 8. Gary is retired from West Texas A&M University, where he was the Director of Bands. He was invited to do a clinic at the Texas Bandmasters Convention on INTONATION. He [...]
89. Episode 70: Very timely, READ ME! http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (application/pdf, 0.03Mb) Description: This PDF file should be read by January 24, 2008. After that, it will be useless:-) Just click the PDF icon below please. Thanks everyone! Happy New Year. Download Ebook
90. Episode 69: Sorbet (or how to PLAY trombone) http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 198.41Mb) Description: “So these 4 trombone players walk into a hotel……..” Sounds like the beginning of a good joke. Well, just watch what happens! Spontaneous improvisation. Good for the chops, good for the ears, good for the mind, good for the ensemble, good for the soul. These are trained professionals (believe it or not), please do attempt this at home. Participating [...]
91. Episode 68: Our friend Chris http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (application/pdf, 0.01Mb) Description: PDF file, ladies and gentlemen. Download Ebook
92. Episode 67: FREE Trombone just for you! http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 82.96Mb) Description: *PARENTAL WARNING: in this Episode, I endorse the consumption of beer. “Sweetwater 420″, as a matter of fact, brewed right here in Atlanta.* Download Podcast Video
93. Episode 66: Merry Christmas from Country Walk! http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 208.79Mb) Description: In this episode, we bring you some Holiday Cheer from the Country Walk neighborhood in Powder Springs, Georgia, USA. When I was in the Navy Band, our drum major, Jeff Myers, had a wonderful tradition of marching ’round Capitol Hill in Washington, DC playing Christmas Carols with a brass group. It was always the highlight of [...]
94. Episode 65: Warm-up Clinic at “The Rock” http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 344.39Mb) Description: If my voice annoys you, you’re gonna hate this one. Sorry. One full hour of me blabbing about warming up and other esoteric concepts. My only regret on this episode is that the camera wasn’t zoomed in on the 12-year-old girl that raised her hand HIGH (and PROUD) when I asked “who considers their practice [...]
95. Episode 64: Duets with Wes http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 236.43Mb) Description: Wes Funderburk, of FUNDERBONE.COM fame, visited the other day. We decided to goof around on some duets, because I guess we’re geeks. We played from these 2 awesome books. Every ‘bone player should own them: Vaclav Nelhybel: Interplays Published by: J. Christopher Music Company Ten Duets For Tenor Trombone - Pederson Published by:Kendor Music (www.kendormusic.com) We hope you have [...]
96. Episode 63: Stabat Mater, Donald Sutherland http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 128.04Mb) Description: It’s been my pleasure this week to work with the wonderful organist, Donald Sutherland. He is the Coordinator of the Organ Department at Peabody Conservatory of the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD. He has many recordings to his credit and has enjoyed a celebrated career as a recitalist, church organist, and teacher. Please read [...]
97. Episode 62: True Confessions http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 285.55Mb) Description: *PARENTAL WARNING: The “F” word makes an appearance in this episode. It is barely audible and flies by, but you should be aware that it’s here. No, it wasn’t from my lips* In this Episode: 1) I send a big “THANK YOU!” to North Hills High School, my Alma Mater and still the best band in the [...]
98. Episode 61: LIVE (almost) Recital, Pt.1 http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 165.11Mb) Description: Here is Part 1 of the “LIVE (almost) Recital” series that Colin and I will be doing over the next few weeks. Part 1 features the “Sonata for Trombone and Piano” by Misha Stefanuk (www.stefanuk.com) Mr. Stefanuk joins me on piano and gives a brief introduction of himself and his fascinating piece. We had only one hour [...]
99. Episode 60: Colin plays Baroque Trios http://tbonegib.podbean.com/20... download (audio/mpeg, 155.96Mb) Description: “Wow, Dr.Tom, two awesome Episodes posted within 3 days! You are too kind!” Well, it’s the least I could do……because it looks like the LIVE recital scheduled for Nov. 12 will necessarily be postponed. Sorry, but coordinating everybody’s busy schedule is proving most difficult. Besides, you know who’s too kind? Nick in Wisconsin is too kind. [...]