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15 Essential Solos for the Aspiring Trombonist
When making this list, I considered primarily original works written for the solo trombone and not arrangements made for the trombone. Unlike a number of the other “standard” instruments, the...
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Why do French horns face backwards?
The reason the French horn is played with the bell facing backwards lies in the rich history and development of the instrument. The horn was originally used as a signaling...
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New innovations from Marcus Bonna
Commuting safely on a bicycle with your instrument is now a breeze, thanks to these new products from Marcus Bonna! The MB luggage rack, case holder, and safety light are...
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20 Questions with Ryan Beach
Ryan Beach is Principal Trumpet of the Alabama Symphony Orchestra, and host of the “That’s Not Spit, It’s Condensation!” podcast. Ryan won first prize at the 2012 Ellsworth Smith International...
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Wiseman Wooden Case Review
When we decide to carry a new case I usually give it a try for a few months to get familiar with it and ensure that it’s a good product....
