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  • It's Competition Time!

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    Details of the biennial Bob Hughes Bass and the Don Lusher Jazz Trombone competitions are now available! Go to our Current Competitions section to find out more.

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  • It's Time To Put Our Thinking Caps On!

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    The Annual General Meeting will soon be upon us (20 November 2016)! Members are requested to submit their nominations for: Student of the Year - who has achieved an outstanding performance during the year? Teacher...

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  • Competition Success

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    The Shepherd Group Brass Band recently held their first solo competition involving the five bands in their group (Brass Roots, Beginners, Youth, Concert and the Senior Band. Invited to adjudicate was former member...

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  • Amati Orchestra Trombone Vacancies

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    The Amati Orchestra is looking for trombones for their 2016/17 Season. The repertoire will include The Planets Suite (Holst), Symphony No 1 (Mahler), and Symphony No 2 (Rachmaninov). Rehearsals and performances in Central London. Click here...

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  • Summer School Vacancy

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    The Rehearsal Orchestra is a musical charity that runs weekend and full-week orchestral courses for serious amateurs and future professionals. It offers high-level training through intensive rehearsal, exploring the core orchestral repertoire under the...

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  • Trombonists Required!

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    NLMS header Calling all Trombonists! NLMS Summer School are seeking 2 Trombones for their upcoming Symphony Orchestra Course. It’s a week-long course taking place between the 5th and the 13th of August, taking place...

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  • Essential Maintenance

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    Essential maintenance is taking place. The website and email communication may be disrupted during this time. We apologise in advance for any inconvenience. Normal service will be resumed as soon as possible.

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  • Derrick Parker Retires as ITA Membership Manager

    Written By: Magnus Nilsson
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    In April 2016 Derrick Parker, retired from the ITA/BTS Affiliate Membership manager position after 5 years being the liaison between BTS affiliate members and ITA. Derrick has played a key role in...

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  • Meeting John Kenny

    Written By: Jane Salmon
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    This piece now features in our newarticle section![sitetree_link,id=832] In 1993 John Kenny, a classically trained trombone player and fantastically interesting musician, became the first person for 2000 years to play the great war horn,...

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  • NSSO Trombone Vacancy

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    The National Schools Symphony Orchestra (NSSO), conducted by Richard Dickins, has a vacancy for a Grade 7/8 tenor trombone on its course at Malvern College, 10-17 July. Young NSSO (ages 9-14, Grade 5-6)...

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  • The Bolero Challenge

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    Performing the infamous trombone solo from Ravel's Bolero six times in just four days, Matthew Gee – Principal Trombone of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in London – takes the opportunity to copy some...

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  • pBuzz

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    pBuzz is the new product from the makers of the award-winning and best-selling pBone and pTrumpet. Chris Fower, explains why pBuzz is perfect for primary school music. Click here to find out more!

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  • RNCM Trombones En Route to New York

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    The trombone department of the Royal Northern College of Music are today setting off to New York to compete in the ITF competition. The BTS would like to wish the whole ensemble the...

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  • Durham Trombone Day

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    *Pre-Register now for the Durham Trombone Day!*   Venue: Framwellgate School, Newton Drive, Durham DH1 5BQ. Sunday 17 July 2016, 10:00 - 17:30       The workshop will be a fun-packed day for trombonists of all ages...

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  • Dávur Juul Magnussen appointed Vice-President

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    It is with great pleasure that we welcome Dávur Juul Magnussen as the new Vice President!  Dávur's experience as both contemporary soloist and orchestral principal, coupled with his infectious enthusiasm is a huge...

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  • Tribute to Adrian (Benny) Morris

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    A tribute concert to the late, great Benny Morris. Friday 25th March saw an absolutely wonderful evening where Elliot Brass Ensemble under the baton of Paul Andrews put on an electrically charged performance...

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  • ITA Trombone Teaching Symposium

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    The International Trombone Association, in partnership with Birmingham Conservatoire, us, The British Trombone Society and Warwick Music Group are presenting an opportunity for trombone teachers, brass teachers and both undergraduate and postgraduate students to...

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  • Trombones to the Fore!

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    Once again, trombones feature in the BBC Young Musician Awards. Sam Dye and Gemma Riley have succeeded in gaining places in the Brass Category Final of the Young Musician Competition. The Semi-Final takes place...

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  • Bring Me Sunshine

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    The "Sunshine Orchestra" is an ensemble forming part of the AR Rahman foundation at the KM Music Conservatory in Chennai, India. The foundation has had a very successful string project for the past...

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  • Zoltan Kiss Masterclasses

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    Hungarian trombone star, and member of the famous Mnozil Brass seven-piece Austrian ensemble, Zoltan Kiss, will be giving masterclasses, private lessons and a LIVE online discussion, this Spring.  He begins his solo tour at...

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