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Confessions of a former brass player | Music Column

Richard Tiegs writes periodically for the Press-Citizen music column.
UConn students Garret Millette and Anna Rapoza performed their trumpet recital at Von der Mehden Recital Hall on Oct. 21.
This Grammy-winning trombonist overcame focal dystonia, a neurological disorder that affects the muscles, and he continues to ...
Meredith Hicks, violin; Jacob Wunsch, cello; and Tim Smith, piano, will play the “Elegy” for Piano Trio, op.23, by Josef Suk ...
A cabby shares the secret to playing trumpet, an empty car on the F and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s ...
The "Frankenstein" star also debuted the rager "Damn Tour," co-written with his son for their band, Fleece, on Monday night's ...
English actor Tom Hiddleston transformed into the folk singer, Southern drawl and all, for "I Saw the Light." Hiddleston ...
After half a century of being an "ace" player, he put his instrument down in 2008, seemingly for good. But then his neighbor, ...
With a career marked by tours with top musicians and a commitment to regional music, trumpeter Brendan Carter is a mover and ...
Browne started JB's Music School in 2015, and six months later, he was coaching 76 students on audition preparation, music theory, range, multiple tonguing and sight reading.
Indianapolis-based Graveyard Stompers are returning to Columbus’ Crump Theatre to bring upbeat Halloween music vibes.
With no permitting system, anybody can set up in Travis County and start making music, but only a handful have made their ...