A Conversation with Byron McCulloh
by Bruce Tracy

An interview with McCulloh. Discusses his equipment choices, ideas on music today, and his career.

To the Mountain Tops and Back: The First Annual Keystone Brass Institute
by Bob Lindahl

A review of the events at the First Annual Keystone Brass Institute. Includes a review of several performances by the artists and chamber groups.

Winning an Orchestral Trombone Audition
by Milton Stevens

Suggestions for preparing a resume, audition tape, and the audition performance.

So, You Want to Play in an Orchestra? A Primer on Audition Readiness
by Douglas Yeo

Suggestions for preparing a resume, audition tape, and the audition performance.

A Study of Lip Vibrations with High-Speed Photography
by Lloyd Leno

Summary results of a study investigating the action of the lips with a high speed camera during performance.

The Electronic Tuner: A New Practice Tool for Trombonists
by David Fetter

Advantages and disadvantages to using an electronic tuner during practice.

An Acoustical Comparison Among Various Trombone Leadpipes
by R. Philip Jameson

Summary results of spectral analysis of standard, long and short leadpipes.

My First Twenty Years in Houston: Some Reflections
by David Waters

Personal recollections of Waters' experiences as bass trombonist in the Houston Symphony Orchestra.