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ITA Journal Articles Online
55 Articles
Vol. 29, Issue 2 (Spring/April 2001)
Medical Corner [Read]
by Edward A Wolff
Information on the use of tobacco. Includes reasons why it's used, suggestions for quitting, and the effects tobacco has. Vol. 29, Issue 3 (Summer/July 2001)
Medical Corner [Read]
by Edward A Wolff
Information on asthma. An analysis on the disease, treatment options, and details on medications for the disease. Vol. 29, Issue 4 (Fall/October 2001)
Medical Corner [Read]
by Edward A Wolff
Information on glaucoma, and a musician's risk for developing the disease. Includes a description about the disease, treatment options, and results of studies done on musicians pertaining to the disease. Vol. 30, Issue 1 (Winter/January 2002)
Trombone Boot Camp - The Alessi Seminar 2001 [Read]
by Chris Branagan
An overview of the 2001 Alessi Seminar. Includes a description of the seminar format, master classes, and performances by Joe Alessi and other soloists and ensembles. Vol. 30, Issue 1 (Winter/January 2002)
Medical Corner [Read]
by Edward A Wolff
A description of PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder), its definition, causes, treatment options, and prevention. Vol. 30, Issue 1 (Winter/January 2002)
Current Practice Strategy Among Professional Trombonists: Results of a Survey [Read]
by James Roberts
The results of a survey done at the International Trombone Festival in May of 2001. The questionnaire was given to leading American trombonists and included practice strategy suggestions in 22 areas including: Warm-up, Endurance, Goal setting, Mouthpiece buzzing, and others. Vol. 30, Issue 1 (Winter/January 2002)
Thank You Tom Everett [Read]
by Chris Gassler
A short biography of Tom Everett, founder of the International Trombone Association (1972). Includes a tribute to his work for ITA and his help in bringing new bass trombone pieces to the repertoire. Vol. 30, Issue 1 (Winter/January 2002)
The 29th Annual New York Brass Conference: A Mini-review [Read]
by Bill Spilka
A brief review of the 29th Annual NY Brass Conference. Includes a list of events and a review on performances that took place. Vol. 30, Issue 1 (Winter/January 2002)
I Left My Low Register in Paris [Read]
by Kenneth Knowles
A story of Kenneth Knowles unfortunate accident as he fell face-first and lost many teeth. Includes a brief description of his treatment and eventual recovery as to return to the instrument. Vol. 30, Issue 1 (Winter/January 2002)
Playing Together: A Journal on Workshops in China [Read]
by Tim Atherton
A summary of Tim Atherton's experiences as he traveled through China giving workshops and introducing jazz to many of the students. Vol. 30, Issue 1 (Winter/January 2002)
A Jazz Trombone Ensemble Discography [Read]
by Peter Madsen
A compilation of recordings which include at least one track with two or more trombones. Recordings are listed in chronological order by recording/copyright date. Vol. 30, Issue 2 (Spring/April 2002)
Medical Corner [Read]
by Edward A Wolff
A brief look at Meniere's disease. Includes information on symptoms, diagnosis, and possible treatments. Vol. 30, Issue 2 (Spring/April 2002)
Joseph Alessi 2002 ITA Award Recipient [Read]
by Chris Branagan
An account of Alessi's career from winning his first job at age 16 to his current job with the New York Philharmonic. Includes quotes from Alessi about his experience and his hopes for future experience. Vol. 30, Issue 2 (Spring/April 2002)
Beyond Bordogni - A Survey of College Level Etude Books [Read]
by Brad Edwards
The results of surveying 161 college-level trombone teachers inquiring as to which etude books are used the most. Includes results for tenor and bass trombone. Vol. 30, Issue 3 (Summer/July 2002)
ITA Journal and Newsletter Feature Articles [Read]
by Jeffrey Wardlaw
A compilation of all featured articles since 1972. Journals: Volume 1 (1972) - 30 No.2 (2002) Newsletter: Volume 1 No. 2 (1974) - 8 No. 4 (1981) Vol. 30, Issue 3 (Summer/July 2002)
Thirty Years of ITA Publications [Read]
by Vern Kagarice
A brief history of the ITA Journal and ITA Newsletter, how it was started, what it became and the future of the Journal. Celebrates the thirty-year anniversary of ITA publications. Vol. 30, Issue 3 (Summer/July 2002)
Medical Corner [Read]
by Edward A Wolff
A brief look at the effect of hernias. Includes information on causes, symptoms, surgical removal, and recovery after surgery. Vol. 30, Issue 3 (Summer/July 2002)
From Minnesota to Hollywood: A Conversation with Bruce Paulson [Read]
by Paul Compton
An interview with Bruce Paulson highlighting his Career with the Buddy Rich Band and the NBC Tonight Show Orchestra. Includes other projects, recordings and advice for upcoming musicians. Vol. 30, Issue 4 (Fall/October 2002)
ITF2002: A Texas Triumph [Read]
by George Broussard
A summary and review of the events and artists who participated at the 2002 International Trombone Festival in Denton, TX hosted by the University of North Texas. Includes photos and quotes from participants and special guests. Vol. 30, Issue 4 (Fall/October 2002)
French Chamber Music With Trombone (1795-1924): Bibliographical Notes [Read]
by Raymond Lapie
Descriptions of selected chamber works by French composers. Lists original and transcribed works that include trombone. Includes a detailed list of all known works of this kind and period organized by composer. Vol. 30, Issue 4 (Fall/October 2002)
Trombone Consumer Test [Read]
by Michael Stroeher
Results of a consumer test done with six trombones (Bach, Conn, Edwards, Thein, Weril, and Yamaha) at the 2002 International Trombone Festival. The test considerations included tone quality, response, dynamics and other attributes of each brand of trombone. Results include evaluation from the players and listeners. Vol. 30, Issue 4 (Fall/October 2002)
Curtis Olson - 2002 Neill Humfeld Award Winner [Read]
by Daniel Mattson
A biography of Curtis Olson's career as a performer, teacher, and composer at Michigan State University and his struggle with focal dystonia. Includes an interview with Olson and Mattson. Vol. 30, Issue 4 (Fall/October 2002)
Medical Corner [Read]
by Edward A Wolff
Considerations for women who plan to become pregnant. A summary of risks and abnormalities and how to prevent these. Also includes diet and exercise suggestions. Vol. 31, Issue 1 (Winter/January 2003)
Another Legend Lost: Gilberto Gagliardi (1922-2001) [Read]
by Jan & Vern Kagarice
Vol. 31, Issue 1 (Winter/January 2003)
Medical Corner [Read]
by Edward A Wolff
Embouchere pain or weakness due to overuse or exertion Vol. 35, Issue 1 (January/Winter 2007)
Performances Practice for 18th Century Solo Trombone Literature [Read]
by Chris Buckholz
Vol. 35, Issue 1 (Winter/January 2007)
Medical Corner [Read]
by Edward A. Wolff, III M.D.
Noice-Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL) Vol. 35, Issue 1 (January/Winter 2007)
Orchestral Excerpts Class [Read]
by Dennis Bubert
Suggestions for preparation and performance of the 2nd trombone solos from Rimsky-Korsakov's Russian Easter Overture & Scheherazade. Advice from Steven Lange (Saint Louis Symphony)and Robert Taylor (Oregon Symphony).
Vol. 35, Issue 1 (January/Winter 2007)
Literature Reviews [Read]
by Karl Hinterbichler
Reviews of Solo/Trombone Ensemble/Brass Ensemble Materials:
Vol. 35, Issue 1 (January/Winter 2007)
Alto Trombone Pedagogical Materials [Read]
by Will Kimball & Joseph Hansen
A display of available alto trombone materials Vol. 35, Issue 1 (January/Winter 2007)
Jack Teagarden: His Career and Music [Read]
by Robert Bruns
Weldon Leo “Jack” Teagarden (1905-1964) was considered the finest jazz trombonist of his day. He had superb command of the instrument and an agile technique that paved the way for future trombonists such as Carl Fontana, Urbie Green, Bill Harris, and Kai Winding. Vol. 35, Issue 2 (April/Spring 2007)
Happy 80th Birthday, Urbie Green! [Read]
by Harold Popp
A tribute to Urbie Green Vol. 35, Issue 2 (April/Spring 2007)
Approaching the Albrechtsberger [Read]
by Justin Isenhour
Since solo works written for the trombone in the eighteenth century are becoming better known and more frequently performed, it is important to approach them from a historically
accurate perspective. Albrechtsberger’s Concerto in B-flat for Trombone is perhaps the most significant solo piece written for the instrument during the 1700’s. Vol. 35, Issue 2 (April/Spring 2007)
Bill Harris: Transition from Swing to Modern [Read]
by Kurt Dietrich
Best-known of the transitional trombonists is the inimitable Bill
Harris. Vol. 35, Issue 2 (April/Spring 2007)
Motivating Students: Twenty-One Techniques for Teachers [Read]
by Donn Schaefer
Vol. 35, Issue 2 (Spring/April 2007)
Orchestral Sectional [Read]
by Dennis Bubert
From the outside looking in, the professional life of an orchestral musician must look glamorous indeed. Playing great repertoire under inspiring conductors, under inspiring conductors,collaborating with world acclaimed artists, performing for enthusiastic audiences in legendary venues, and traveling around the globe to the cultural capitols of the world must sound like an unimaginable job
description to most working people... Vol. 35, Issue 3 (July/Summer 2007)
32 Years in the Philharmonic: An Interview with Don Harwood [Read]
by Steve Norrell
Vol. 35, Issue 3 (July/Summer 2007)
Orchestral Sectional [Read]
by Dennis Bubert
Advice on performance and preparation of Mahler's Symphony 2 by Edward Kleinhammer (Chicago Symphony - retired), James Markey (New York Philharmonic) and Richard Stout (Cleveland Orchestra). Vol. 35, Issue 4 (Fall/October 2007)
Medical Corner [Read]
by Edward A. Wolff, III M.D.
Consequenses of smoking Vol. 35, Issue 4 (Fall/October 2007)
ITF North America 2007 [Read]
by George Broussard
A recap of ITF North America (Las Vegas) Vol. 35, Issue 4 (Fall/October 2007)
2007 International Trombone Festivals [Read]
by David Read
A recap of ITF South America (Brasilia, Brazil) & ITF Europe (Rotterdam, The Netherlands) Vol. 35, Issue 4 (Fall/October 2007)
Orchestral Sectional [Read]
by Denis Bubert
Interviews with Jeremy Wilson (Vienna Philharmonic) & James Markey (New York Philharmonic) |
