International Trombone Association

George Roberts Bass Trombone Competition

For bass trombonists ages 18 and under - birth date of January 1, 1993 or later

First Prize - will be announced at a later date

General Rules and Requirements

• The 2012 ITA Competitions General Rules and Requirements must be strictly followed to avoid disqualification.

Additional Rules

• Live piano accompaniment is required. Pre-recorded accompaniments are not acceptable.
• Past winners of the George Roberts Bass Trombone Competition are not eligible in the 2012 Roberts Bass Trombone Competition.
• Each sound file must be labeled as follows: GR_Your ITA ID. No.
  Example: GR_1234 (Always use underscore _ instead of space)

Preliminary Round Repertoire

• Alexandre Guilmant, arr. Mortimer
  Morceau Symhonique for bass trombone and piano
  Edition Marc Reift

Final Round Repertoire

• Eugene Bozza
  Prelude and Allegro for bass trombone and piano
  Alphonse Leduc

Past Winners

Year	Winner	School
2007	Thomas Knapp	Texas Christian University
2008	Steve Warren	Oklahoma State University
2009	Zachary James	University of Southern Mississippi
2010	Caleb Ketcham	Oklahoma State University
2011	Derek Lyp	Western Michigan University