Brass Bulletin No. 7

Jean-Pierre Mathez

Brass Bulletin reflects on its growth and mission, reaffirming its commitment to independence, dialogue and the international brass community.

of the trombone embouchure in performance

Leno Lloyd

Study of lip vibration in trombone performance, analyzing embouchure behavior and its impact on sound production and control.

Jean-Pierre Mathez

A fireside conversation with Philip Jones, Elgar Howarth and Michael Laird—an intimate exchange on brass playing, ensemble culture and musical thinking.

with special regard to Brass Music

Walter Salmen

Overview of Russian music and musicians before 1700, exploring early traditions, influences and the role of brass instruments.

Trombone

Roland Schnorhk

Report on the 1973 Geneva International Competition (CIEM) for trombone, covering performances, participants and artistic standards.