David Humbertson is an up-and-coming trombonist and reputable educator in Nashville, Tennessee. He is a private instructor in local schools and has had the pleasure of performing in various settings. He is also a representative of Edwards House Southeast, the regional branch of Edwards Instrument Company. Born in Bellingham, Massachusetts, and raised in Cumberland, Maryland...
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Yaoji Giuseppe Fu was appointed Second Trombonist of the Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra in January 2023 while earning his undergraduate degree from the Juilliard School. Born in Hong Kong, Giuseppe first started his trombone journey in 2012 with Mr. Jarod Vermette, Principal Trombonist of the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra. At 15, he moved to New York...
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Trombonist Rachel Castellanos is a native of the Chicago area. She is currently a performing member of the Chicago Philharmonic Orchestra. Rachel has also performed with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, the Tucson Symphony, and the Orquesta Sinfonica UANL in Monterrey, Mexico, among many others. Her versatility as a musician has lent her opportunities to perform...
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Becky has always been fascinated with instrumental music, especially low brass, and she is passionate about sharing that with others. Becky started her brass journey on the baritone horn before moving on to the euphonium, gaining her grade 8 distinction at the age of 14 and a seat in the National Youth Wind Orchestra a...
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Nathan Dishman is the Assistant Professor of Trombone at Iowa State University and previously served on the faculty at the University of Virginia and Morehead State University (KY). His book, “A Guide to Daily Maintenance for Trombone,” is published by Ensemble Publications. Nathan has frequently performed and presented at the International Fellowship of Conductors, Composers,...
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Robert Parker is the Principal Trombonist of Orchestra Iowa and Second Trombonist of the Quad City Symphony. He has also performed with the Des Moines Symphony, Tallahassee Symphony, Waterloo-Cedar Falls Symphony, and Sinfonia Gulf Coast, among others. An avid educator, Robert serves on the faculties at Bradley University, St. Ambrose University, and Kirkwood Community College....
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Kevin M. McManus holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Music Education from Penn State University, a Graduate Performer’s Certificate from SUNY Purchase Conservatory, and a Masters Degree from Carnegie Mellon University. His primary teachers include Mark L. Lusk, Robert D. Hamrick, Matty Shiner, Jim Pugh, Dick Nash, Peter Sullivan, Murray Crewe, James Markey, and...
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Prentiss Hobbs is the Principal Trombonist in the Huntsville Symphony Orchestra and Symphony Orchestra Augusta. He is also Second Trombonist in the Chattanooga Symphony Orchestra. Hobbs has also held positions with the Baton Rouge Symphony, the Ohio Light Opera, the Tuscaloosa Symphony, and the Knoxville Symphony, as well as one-year positions in the Alabama Symphony...
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David Murray was appointed second trombone of the National Symphony Orchestra by Christoph Eschenbach in 2014. He has also performed with The Philadelphia Orchestra, the Baltimore, Cincinnati, Jacksonville, San Antonio, and San Diego symphonies, the Louisiana Philharmonic, and the Washington National Opera Orchestra, among others. Internationally, Murray has performed as guest principal trombone with the...
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Bradley Kerns joined the faculty at the University of Kentucky in the fall of 2011. As a soloist, Brad has performed on multiple occasions at the Eastern Trombone Workshop, the International Trombone Festival, the Midwest Band and Orchestra Clinic, the Great American Brass Band Festival, the Jazz Education Network Conference, the Moscow Brass Days, the...
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Douglas Rosenthal was appointed Assistant Principal Trombonist of the Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra/Washington National Opera Orchestra in 2012. Since moving to Washington, he has performed with the Smithsonian Chamber Players, the Post-Classical Ensemble, and the Washington Symphonic Brass. Douglas is also frequently a guest musician with other orchestras, including those of Baltimore, Boston, Buffalo,...
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The T350-CR-E is the latest addition to our symphonic tenor lineup. This instrument is built around a conventional rotor valve system and our harmonic pillar brace. It furthers our common-sense approach to providing customers with a variety of options without sacrificing sound and playability. The CR-E blends aspects of our workhorse T350-E with Getzen’s Custom...
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