Brass Day

2021 Brass Day

Sunday, November 21, 2021

Registration information coming soon.

Trombone

Event Highlights

General and instrument-specific workshops
Q&A with Shenandoah Conservatory faculty

Meet the Faculty

Shenandoah Conservatory Faculty

Trumpet

Sample Schedule of Events (2020)

Time (EDT)	Session
12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.	TRUMPETS Mary Elizabeth Bowden Interactive Class: Building Your Range, Endurance & Multiple Tonguing Within Your Routine HORNS Geoffrey Pilkington Introduction to the Carmine Caruso Method: Musical Calisthenics for Consistent Chops TROMBONES Matthew Niess The Basics
2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.	COMBINED SESSIONS (choose one) Craig Fraedrich Practicing to Develop Jazz Technique, Style & Prerequisite Skills for Improvisation Jeffrey Cortazzo The Big Three: Bass Trombone, Tuba & Euphonium Geoffrey Pilkington & Mary Elizabeth Bowden Building a Practice Routine & Goal Setting
4 p.m. – 5 p.m.	BRASS PANEL Faculty Introductions & Q&A Meet the Shenandoah Conservatory Brass Faculty & Participate in a Special Q&A Session

Note: Schedule is subject to change

Tuba

Contact Us

Questions? Contact Assistant Professor of Trumpet Mary Elizabeth Bowden at mbowden@su.edu.