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This page contains useful information to help guide student musicians on their musical journey including: professional organizations for each instrument, simple practice tools such as a musical dictionary, metronome, tuner, fingering charts, music theory resources, and more! 

Helpful Practice Tools

musical 
​dictionary
free music 
​theory lessons
drum corp
​international
online
​metronome
Ear
​training
Bulletproof
​musician
Tuning Drones
How to play High (Concert F scale)

Brass Chamber Music Ensembles

american 
​brass quintet
Canadian
​Brass Quintet
synergy 
​brass quintet
Boston
​brass
ten thing brass ensemble
venezuelan brass Ensemble
Blast!
mnozil brass
the principals &
​imperial brass

Trumpet

international 
trumpet
​guild
trumpet
​fingering chart
trumpet
​scale sheet
The following is a list of audio resources because I believe it is essential to provide students with albums or recordings to supply a vision and goal for a final product. The following are professional trumpeters:
technique preservation

Classical

Maurice Andre
alison balsom
hakan hardenberger
wynton Marsalis
Christopher Martin
philip smith
alan vizzutti

Jazz

louis Armstrong
Chet Baker
Wayne Bergeron
louis Dowdeswell
jon fadis
maynard ferguson
harry james
Wynton Marsalis

Horn

international
​horn society
mellophone 
​fingering chart
horn 
​fingering chart
mellophone 
fingering chart
horn
scale ​sheet
 The following is a list of audio resources because I believe it is essential to provide students with albums or recordings to supply a vision and goal for a final product. The following are professional hornists:   
radek baborak
dennis Brain
dale Clevenger
david cooper
stefan dohr
martin hackleman
denise tryon
Barry tuckwell
william vermeulen
sarah Willis
annamia Eriksson

Horn Chamber Music Ensembles

water music horns!
vienna Horns

Trombone

international 
trombone
​association
digital 
​trombone
trombone 
​scale sheet
trombone 
​fingering chart
The following is a list of audio resources because I believe it is essential to provide students with albums or recordings to supply a vision and goal for a final product. The following are professional trombonists and some great albums to which to listen.

                                                                                                                   Tenor Albums
                                                                                            Illuminations......................Joseph Alessi
                                                                            The Romantic Trombone.....................  Christian Lindberg
-                                                                                 Pryor Engagement............................Ian Bousfield
                                                                               Jörgen van Rijen-Trombone....................Jörgen van Rijen 
                                                                                                 Off Road.......................James Markey                                     
 

​                                                                                                                      Bass Albums
                                                                                          Charles Vernon............. Charlie Vernon 
                                                                                                Proclamation................. Doug Yeo 
                                                                                         Special Edition.............. Bill Reichenbach
                                                                                     Point in Time................. Denton Paul Pollard
​                                                                                              First Song..................... Ben Van Dijk

 Classical (Tenor Trombone)

Jazz 

joseph alessi
ronald barron
jay friedman
massimo La rosa
christian Lindberg
ralph sauer
david taylor
colin williams
michael davis
tommy dorsey
jj johnson
bob mcchesney
glenn miller
Bill reichenbach (Bass)
george roberts (bass)
trombone shorty
Bill watrus
steve wiest

Classical (Bass Trombone)

james markey
charlie vernon
Ben van dijk
Doug yeo
denson paul pollard

Trombone Chamber Music Ensembles

Bonerama
capitol bones
Washington Trombone Ensemble

Tuba/Euphonium

International 
tuba/euphonium 
​association
​
Tuba scale
​sheet
tuba fingering
​chart
euphonium 
​scale sheet
euphonium 
​fingering chart
sotto voce 
​quartet
The following is a list of audio resources because I believe it is essential to provide students with albums or recordings to supply a vision and goal for a final product. The following are professional tuba/euphonium players:

                                                                                                                              Tuba Albums
                                                                                               The Real Thing.................................. Taj Mahal
                                                                                           Roger Bobo Plays Tuba..................... Roger Bobo
                                                                                        Lollipops............................................. Patrick Sheridan
                                                                                     In Recital: For Family and Friends..... Harvey Phillips
                                                                                        Portrait of an Artist............................. Arnold Jacobs

Tubists

Roger bobo
harvey Phillips
wilfried brandstotter
arnold jacobs
sam pilafian
gene pokorny
carol jantsch
dan perantoni
patrick sheridan
charles villarrubia

Euphoniumists

Brian bowman
david childs
james jackson
steven Mead
fernando deddos
adam frey
demondrae Thurman