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Brass Bulletin No 112 - IV / 2000
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
Editorial
Mathez, Jeremy
Lieksa Brass Week 2000
Report· Event
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
On the trail of brasses in Europe - Berlin
Berlin
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
On the trail of brasses in Europe - Der Blechbläser
Der Blechbläser
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
On the trail of brasses in Europe - Tamás Velenczei
Tamás Velenczei
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
On the trail of brasses in Europe - Telfs (Tyrol)
Telfs (Tyrol)
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
On the trail of brasses in Europe - Haagston
Haagston
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
4th International "Maurice André" Trumpet Competition (2000)
Trumpet· Report· Competition
Webb, John
What is Trombamania?
A chronic mental disorder
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
Michel Becquet
Born to be a musician, born to play trombone
Trombone· Encounters
Baranova, Katerina
Brno - Tuba Competition 2000
Tuba· Competition
Shifrin, Ken
The valve trombone in the 19th c. orchestras
Kameyama, Toshi
On mouthpieces...
The backbore
Preiss, Heinz
The importance of music education in society today
Brass Bulletin No 113 - I / 2001
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
Editorial
Steidle, Peter
Horn-Festival Detmold 2000
Michael Höltzel's farewell
Horn· Event
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Lyon (CNSML)
Report· Teaching
Alberola I Verdu, Josep Antoni
Tomás Vicent Tosca (1651-1723)
The production of sound in brasswind instruments
History
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
The art of chamber music
Technique· Repertoire
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
Bo Nilsson
Cicerone of the brasses
Trumpet· Encounters
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
Basic instruction: a lottery?
First lessons
Teaching
Schnohrk, Roland
Frank Martin, The Ballade for trombone and piano
Trombone· Repertoire
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
Roland Schnorhk, Orchestral Soloist
Trombone· Encounters
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
The fine story of Andrea Bandini, the Tuscan
Trombone· Encounters
Jeurissen, Herman
The Horn Concerti of W. A. Mozart
Horn· History
Kameyama, Toshi
On mouthpieces...
The coupling of shank and leadpipe
Nemoto, Toshio
Dental Clinic for Wind Players
Influence of the lateral teeth upon sound production
Health· Teeth
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
International Trumpet Guild 25th Anniversary Conference - May 24-27, 2000
Trumpet· Report· Event
Brass Bulletin No 114 - II / 2001
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
Editorial
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
Francis Orval, A heart for the horn
Horn· Encounters
Bertsch, Matthias
Visualization of Brass Player’s Warm up by Infrared Thermography
Technique
Rosin, Armin
In South Korea, the brasses have wind in their sails
Report· Event
Stevens, Thomas
The Composer’s Many Deaths
Backstage
Nemoto, Toshio
Dental Clinic for Wind Players
Brass players and periodontosis
Health· Teeth
Worms, Michèle
The CD marketplace
Jeurissen, Herman
The Horn Concerti of W. A. Mozart
Horn· History
Ricquier, Michel
Conquering nervousness
Health
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
Basic instruction: a lottery?
Maintaining and developing acquired skills
Teaching
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
The art of chamber music
Technique· Repertoire
Sugihara, Michio
R. Nak & His Tokyo Bach Band
Report· Repertoire
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
12 Tubists in search of a future...
Tuba· Report
Kameyama, Toshi
On mouthpieces...
The material mouthpieces are made of
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
Musikmesse - Frankfurt
Report· Event
Brass Bulletin No 115 - III / 2001
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
Editorial
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
Brass Bulletin 1971-2001
Retrospective
Report
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
The universal trumpet of Gabriele Cassone
Baroque instruments, Berio and neglected Italian music meet in Cassone’s unusually broad conception of what a modern trumpeter can be.
Trumpet· Encounters· Historical instruments· Contemporary Music
Crome, Thomas
The horn in China
Horn· Report
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
Kalison - 3rd Generation
Equipment
Ricquier, Michel
Stage fright and instrumental technique (1)
Health
Shigeki, Saeki
An historical perspective of the alto trombone
Trombone· History
Nemoto, Toshio
Dental Clinic for Wind Players
Difficulties following a simple dental treatment
Health· Teeth
Sluchin, Benny
“Duplex” instruments - yesterday and today
Equipment
Stevens, Thomas
Hooray for Hollywood (land of illusion)
Backstage
Kameyama, Toshi
On mouthpieces...
In the end, what’s a good mouthpiece?
Brass Bulletin No 116 - IV / 2001
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
Editorial
Stevens, Thomas
Fortissimo!
Backstage
Klemens, Jörg
Leipziger Horn Quartet (1951-2001)
Horn· Encounters· Report
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
Jens Lindemann, lips of gold...
Trumpet· Encounters
Pade, Sabina
The ancestry of modern concert halls
Report· History· Acoustics
Proksch, Brian
Valentine Snow (1700-1770)
Trumpet· History
Weast, Robert
The Brass World (1965-1976)
History
Kövesdi, Levente
A voyage with Roland Szentpali, Hungarian tubist and composer
Tuba· Encounters· Repertoire
Ricquier, Michel
Stage fright and instrumental technique (2)
Health
Distefano, Salvatore
Brasses in Sicily
Report
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
Guebwiller 2001 - Philip Jones International Competition - horn and brass ensembles
Horn· Report· Competition
Mathez, Jeremy
Lahti Brass Festival - International Tuba & Euphonium Conference
Tuba· Report· Event
Hofmanova, Lucie
Brno International Performer’s Competition - Horn
Horn· Report· Competition
Brass Bulletin No 117 - I / 2002
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
Editorial
Stevens, Thomas
Quotables
Backstage
Purser, David
Accidents and good luck-ingredients for a happy career
An autobiographical narrative by trombonist David Purser of England
Trombone· Encounters
Gleissle, Helmut
Walter Gleissle (1919-1961)
My father the trumpeter
Trumpet· Encounters
Pade, Sabina
The modern concert hall
Report· History· Acoustics
Tapani, Esa
Communication between performers and composer
Repertoire
Krause, Sebastian
Carl Traugott Queisser
God of the trombone
Trombone· History
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
Antoine Acquisto
A trumpet in full bloom
Trumpet· Encounters
Müller, Christoph
The art of chamber music
Technique· Repertoire
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
A player’s first years
Oral instruction, written instruction
Teaching· Technique
Ricquier, Michel
Stage fright and anchoring
Health
Lahme, Joachim E.
Problems during musical performance
Health
Bonet Manrique, Javier
Porcia 2001
12th International “Citta’ di Porcia” competition - Horn
Horn· Competition
Brass Bulletin No 118 - II / 2002
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
Editorial
Stevens, Thomas
Credit to the non-participants
Backstage
Oringer, Hal
For the love of Besson trumpets
Trumpet· Equipment
Williams, Susan
The natural trumpet a natural approach
Trumpet· Encounters
Dumoulin, Géry
A look at the evolution of the valved cornet and its repertoire
Cornet à pistons· History
Pade, Sabina
The modern concert hall
The Trumpet Echo
Report· History· Acoustics
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
Spanish Brass “Luur Metalls”
Friendship, talent, and le feu sacré...
Encounters
Spanish Brass Luur Metalls
The art of chamber music
Rehearsal technique of Spanish Brass Luur Metalls
Technique· Repertoire
Ricquier, Michel
Stage fright and subliminal messaging
Health
Rapp, Horst
A player’s first years
The opinion of an expert
Teaching· Technique
Nemoto, Toshio
Dental Clinic for Wind Players
Orthodontics and brass playing
Health· Teeth
Lahme, Joachim E.
Instrumental performance and the bodily motor system
Health
Mead, Steven
Concerts in Russia
The tale of a memorable voyage, by English euphonium virtuoso Steven Mead
Euphonium· Event
Wedgewood, Denis
From a Designer’s Diary
Equipment
Brass Bulletin No 119 - III / 2002
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
Editorial
Stevens, Thomas
Feelings
Backstage
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
The remarkable achievements of trumpet player Jan Hasenöhrl
Encounters
Dumoulin, Géry
A look at the evolution of the valved cornet and its repertoire
Cornet à pistons· History
Tarr, Edward H.
Bach and the Others
Eighteenth-Century Trumpeter-Hornists
From Bach’s Leipzig cantatas to the Stadtpfeifer tradition, trumpet and horn emerge as interchangeable tools within a remarkably versatile musical profession.
Trumpet· Horn· History
Shifrin, Ken
The solo trombone of the bohemian baroque
Trombone· History
Pade, Sabina
The modern concert hall
Spreading walls, shrinking sound
Report· History· Acoustics
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
Shuko Kuramoto - Fairy magic on the tuba
Tuba· Encounters
Thompson, James
A player’s first years
The opinion of an expert
Teaching· Technique
Nemoto, Toshio
Dental Clinic for Wind Players
For brass players having wisdom teeth extracted is not without risk
Health· Teeth
Diethelm, Urban
Feeling pain while playing a musical instrument
Health
Divoky, Zdenek
Investing in musical excellence - Hornclass international 2001
Horn· Report
Mathez, Jeremy
International Competition for Trombone Branimir Slokar
2002, Grenchen (Switzerland)
Trombone· Competition
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
Stomvi, birth of a new brand name in brass instruments
Equipment
Brass Bulletin No 120 - IV / 2002
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
Editorial
Stevens, Thomas
Marketing - One musician’s story
Backstage
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
Jon Sass
A giant tuba, a giant on the tuba
Tuba· Encounters
Tarr, Edward H.
Bach and the Others:
Eighteenth-Century Trumpeter-Hornists
Beyond Leipzig, the practice extended from Weissenfels to Dresden and Vienna, as horn and trumpet gradually diverged into distinct musical identities.
Trumpet· Horn· History
Shifrin, Ken
The solo trombone of the bohemian baroque
Trombone· History
Dumoulin, Géry
A look at the evolution of the valved cornet and its repertoire
Cornet à pistons· History
Friedman, Stanley
The Composer Adrift
Repertoire
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
Mnozil Brass
Virtuosos of Satire
Encounters
Brandstötter, Wilfried
Mnozil Brass - Who is, what is?
Encounters
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
Niklas Eklund - Ambassador for the historical trumpet
Trumpet· Encounters
Thompson, James
The instrumental player’s maintenance and development
The opinion of an expert
Teaching
Diethelm, Urban
Feeling pain while playing a musical instrument
Health
Kröger, Franz-Josef
Kröger Trumpets - From the hands of a master
Trumpet· Equipment
Agrell, Jeffrey
The Future of the Past
Interview with Richard Seraphinoff, player, teacher and horn maker
Horn· Equipment
Brass Bulletin No 121 - I / 2003
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
Editorial
Stevens, Thomas
Salud to the Managers!
Backstage
Batashev, Victor
Anatoly Skobelev - Russian Grand Master of the trombone
Trombone· Encounters
Sass, Jon
Jon Sass - Confidences of a happy tuba player
Tuba· Encounters
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
Otto Sauter - The determination to win
Trumpet· Encounters
Shifrin, Ken
The Moravian brotherhood trombone choirs: neither Moravian nor choirs
Trombone· History
Uustalu, Uwe · Bartels, Uwe · Katte, Stephan
The unpublished horn file...
Horn· History
Fineberg, Joshua
Classical music: Why bother?
Society· Ideas· Sociology
Thompson, James
The instrumental player’s maintenance and development
The opinion of an expert
Teaching
Nemoto, Toshio
Dental Clinic for Wind Players
Take care when brushing between the teeth
Health· Teeth
Diethelm, Urban
Feeling pain while playing a musical instrument
Health
Mathez, Jean-Pierre
The Langhammer/Meinl saga
From Christian Langhammer to Gerhard A. Meinl and Ja Musik GmbH
Equipment
Viola, Stefano
Stellio Calvetti - Clever Inventor
Trombone· Equipment