From Bach’s Leipzig cantatas to the Stadtpfeifer tradition, trumpet and horn emerge as interchangeable tools within a remarkably versatile musical profession.

The solo trombone of the bohemian baroque

Part 1

Ken Shifrin

pp. 58–67 Trombone History

The modern concert hall

Part 4 – End

Spreading walls, shrinking sound

Sabina Pade

pp. 70–75 Report History Acoustics

Shuko Kuramoto - Fairy magic on the tuba

Jean-Pierre Mathez

pp. 76–82 Tuba Career

A player’s first years

Part 5

The opinion of an expert

James Thompson

pp. 86–88 Teaching Technique

Dental Clinic for Wind Players

Part 22

For brass players having wisdom teeth extracted is not without risk

Toshio Nemoto

pp. 90–93 Health

Feeling pain while playing a musical instrument

Part 1

Urban Diethelm

pp. 96–98 Health

Investing in musical excellence - Hornclass international 2001

Zdenek Divoky

pp. 100–104 Horn Report

International Competition for Trombone Branimir Slokar

2002, Grenchen (Switzerland)

Jeremy Mathez

pp. 108–110 Trombone Competition

Stomvi, birth of a new brand name in brass instruments

Jean-Pierre Mathez

pp. 114–118 Equipment

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Brass Bulletin No. 119

Contents

Editorial

Feelings

The remarkable achievements of trumpet player Jan Hasenöhrl

A look at the evolution of the valved cornet and its repertoire

Bach and the Others