As has been my habit for a number of years, in less than two weeks I will present my annual solo horn recital. This year … Read More ›
It is that time of year! Questions tend to come in toward the end of semesters. Today we have questions that came in from students … Read More ›
Way back on 7/13/06 I had a short article in reference to playing jazz on my original HTML blog under the title, “Not Like Kopprasch.” … Read More ›
My 2011 recital at the Musical Instrument Museum is coming soon — Wednesday, Sept. 28, at 10:30 and 1:00 to be exact. On a program … Read More ›
In the recent interview article with Bruce Richards [on Horn Matters] he had a quote from our common teacher David Wakefield which reminded me of … Read More ›
(This article updated 2021, combining elements of four Horn Matters posts) For those in the area, I should note first I am giving this recital … Read More ›
Ever notice that there are certain performances that stick out in your memory? This weekend I was involved with performances and a recording of two … Read More ›
Over at TubaHead I noted an article on the recent passing of tubist Abe Torchinsky at age 89. My first contact with him was as … Read More ›
Every year I have to reject a number of applicants at Arizona State. Every horn teacher does. It is a part of the job that … Read More ›
I have played a lot of horns. I switched to the horn in high school and first played a school 6D and then an 8D. … Read More ›