UConn students Garret Millette and Anna Rapoza performed their trumpet recital at Von der Mehden Recital Hall on Oct. 21.
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Confessions of a former brass player | Music Column

O ne of the worst decisions of my life was the day I chose not to pursue my brass playing in college. I dabbled for four ...
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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.
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