Trombone Events
Please join us for the EMU trombone events listed below. All events are open to the public and are free of charge unless otherwise noted. For more information on these events or student recitals not listed, contact Dr. Donald Babcock.
DR. J. MICHAEL HALL
Recital and Master Class
Eastern Michigan University
Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2008
11:00 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Alexander Recital Hall – in the Alexander Music Building
Dr. J. Michael Hall, professor of trombone at Old Dominion University, will perform a short recital and present information and answer questions on embellishing music in the Italian style. FREE.
LOW BRASS FACULTY RECITAL
Sunday, Sept. 28, 2008
3:00 p.m. – Alexander Recital Hall
Donald Babcock, trombone, and Matthew Tropman, euphonium, collaborate with pianist Kathryn Goodson in a variety of works for low brass. FREE.
HIGH SCHOOL WIND AND PERCUSSION CLINIC DAY
Saturday, Nov. 15, 2008
Alexander Music Building, all day
EMU wind and percussion faculty offer instrument-specific clinics for high school musicians in grades 10-12. The day includes clinics, faculty recital, dinner, an opportunity to audition for the 2009 EMU High School Honors Band and admission to Bandorama. Advanced registration and $30 participant fee required: 734.487.1430.
BANDORAMA
Saturday, Nov. 15, 2008
Pease Auditorium, 7 p.m.
The Wind Symphony, Symphonic Band and Marching Band take the stage in a colorful and exhilarating display of pageantry and sound led by Director of Bands Mary Schneider and Associate Director of Bands John Zastoupil. Admission: $10 adults, $8 students and seniors, $6 children under 12. Tickets: 487.2282.
HONORS BAND WEEKEND
Saturday January 31 –Sunday, February 1, 2009
Alexander Music Building and Pease Auditorium
The area's finest high school wind and percussion students spend two days of intensive rehearsal with EMU faculty, culminating in a final concert on iSunday February 1, at 2 p.m. in Pease Auditorium. FREE.
LOW BRASS FEST
Tuesday, March 31, 2009
Pease Auditorium, 8 p.m.
EMU Trombone, Euphonium and Tuba students present chamber and choir music. FREE.
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