Exhibitors
Instruments, music, CDs & accessories
Antoine Courtois Paris
www.courtois-paris.com
(904) 821-0234
The
Antoine Courtois Company has been making quality brass instruments
for over 200 years. Courtois continues its evolution adapting
itself to the current needs of musicians the world over. Buffet
Crampon USA is proud to be the North American Distributor as
we reintroduce this line of fine brass for the North American
market.
BAS Publishing Co.
www.baspublishing.com
Big Brass
www.bigbrass.com
(949) 273-6099
Big Brass is one of the Southwest's premier up-and-coming brass retailers. We feature a great lineup of music and accessories for brass musicians, including a nice assortment of mouthpieces, custom-designed apparel, some really hard-to-find CD, and the infamous "Evolution" poster!
Brassworks 4 Publishing
www.brassworks4.com
Brassworks 4 Publishing offers a large selection of Brass Ensemble
Music that is sure to fill your every need. They carry over 2300
titles, including solos, duets, trios, quartets, quintets, sextets,
choirs, brass band and more! Many new releases for solo trombone and trombone
ensembles - just in time for ITF 2007!
Brixton Publications
www.brixtonpublications.com
(863) 646-0961
The Brixton Publications catalog includes compositions with unique and traditional instrumental combinations as well as a series of arrangements of works composed before the 20th Century. Notable are works for solo trombone, trombone and piano, duos, trombone and percussion, trombone in chamber music, and trombone and band. The catalog also includes a number of works specifically written for the bass trombone.
Cherry Classics
www.cherry-classics.com
Cherry Classics Music is a micro publisher of music for brass. Gordon Cherry, Principal Trombone of the Vancouver Symphony, has a very fine collection of transcriptions for sale, as well as the very popular Complete Collection of Low Brass Excerpts. This revolutionary product is a CD containing over 7,000 pages of public domain orchestral music in pdf format.
Conn-Selmer
www.conn-selmer.com
(888) 287-8196
Conn-Selmer,
Inc. is the leading manufacturer and distributor of band and
orchestral instruments for professional, amateur and student
use. The Company manufactures and distributes a variety of well-known
brand instruments, including Vincent Bach, C.G. Conn , King,
Holton and Martin trombones from three facilities located in
Elkhart, Indiana; Eastlake, Ohio; and Elkhorn, Wisconsin. With
brands that are the overwhelming choice of professional musicians,
Conn-Selmer recognizes its responsibility to maintain the highest
quality using proven designs that satisfy the most critical of
professional players. Unwilling to sit on its current designs,
however, the Company continues to develop new instruments that
help musicians reach greater performance levels. Conn-Selmer,
Inc. is a subsidiary of Steinway Musical Instruments, Inc.
Dansr, Inc.
DF Music
www.dfmusicinc.com
(630) 267-9828
DF Music Inc is a new brass instrument accessory company!
Having the largest selection of Denis Wick mouthpices and mutes, DF Music has
established itself in providing the finest quality mouthpieces and mutes available
today. The Denis Wick line of brass products is known for the excellent quality, design,
precise intonation and performance. The new "Heritage" series of trombone and euphonium mouthpieces are
also available.
Dillon Music
www.dillonmusic.com
(732) 634-3399
Dillon Music was established in 1992 and has quickly become one of the top professional brass centers in the world. A perfect combination of our knowable sales staff and extensive new and used inventory; Dillon's is able to meet the needs of all brass musicians.
Doug Elliott Mouthpieces (Slidebone.com)
www.dougelliottmouthpieces.com
(301) 871-3535
In
1981 Doug Elliott established his mouthpiece shop. Since then
he has continued to develop and refine his designs to meet the
exacting needs of professional players in many different settings.
All mouthpiece components are precision hand-crafted in his shop,
ensuring the highest standard of quality.
Earl Williams Custom Trombones
Eastman Winds
www.eastmanwinds.com
Early in the development of the brass instrument line, Eastman
chose to partner with the master brass instrument maker, Stephen
Shires. This unique collaboration has lead to Eastman by Shires
instruments. These instruments include special features that
are only found on high-end professional brass. Eastman Winds
offers the Eastman by Shires instruments at an attractive price
point for greater reception in the market. Additionally, Mr.
Shires has been acutely influential in the design and production
of the entire brass line. His influence is evident in the standard
set for each instrument that we make.
Edwards Instrument Co.
www.edwards-instruments.com
(800) 562-6838
Edwards
Instrument Co. has been producing custom interchangeable trombones
since 1989. Since their inception, they have been committed to
producing the finest instruments available in the industry. Edwards
works with artists on new ideas and innovatice designs that offer
the highest quality and sound production for any performance
situation.
Ferguson Music
www.hornguys.com
(818) 248-7550
Ferguson Music is one of the premier brass specialty shops in the US, catering to the sophisticated player. We focus on custom trombones and low brass, including Shires, Kanstul, Haag, Kuhnl & Hoyer, Conn-Selmer, Miraphone, Gronitz, and Alexander.
Getzen Co.
www.getzen.com
(800) 366-5584
The
Getzen Company occupies a unique position in the band instrument
industry, specializing in the hand crafting of small brasswind
instruments. Following the traditions developed over more than
half a century, the NEW Getzen Company continues to place emphasis
on the manufacture of high quality professional, intermediate,
and upper-end student line instruments to meet the needs of players
at every level.
Giddings & Webster Mouthpieces
www.gwmouthpieces.com
For the finest stainless steel, and titanium mouthpieces made in the United States Giddings &Webster is the only choice. Quality mouthpieces made at affordable prices.
Gold Branch Music
www.goldbranchmusic.com
We
supply exciting trombone quartet arrangements by Richard Cross.
Turned On quartets have been performed on BBC Radio 3, BBC Commonwealth
Radio, at the 2004 International Trombone Festival (performed
by The American Classic Trombone Quartet) and at universities
and music colleges in Europe and the US. Give your audience a
thrill with these arrangements, exclusively from Turned On Music!
Greenhoe, Inc.
www.greenhoe.com
(262) 677-0460
Greenhoe
Inc. is a premier manufacturer of trombones and trombone components
and accessories. We currently offer high-performance versions
of Greenhoe-Bach and Greenhoe-Conn tenor and bass trombones with
the patented Greenhoe valve. Also available are Greenhoe valve
sections that are individually designed for retrofitting Bach,
Conn, and other major brands.
Griego Mouthpieces
www.griegomouthpieces.com
(262) 949-1924
The
Griego Mouthpiece Company offers a complete line of custom and
stock mouthpieces for the professional trombone community. Leather
accessories, including slide wraps, valve wraps, and pencil holders,
are also be available on our website.
Hickey's Music Center
www.hickeys.com
(800) 442-5397
Hickey's
Music Center is located in Ithaca, New York. They are a full-line
musical service specializing in the print music of all publishers;
accessories for all instruments; band, orchestra & pop
instruments; high quality repairs; and music software & equipment.
They carry over 36,000 titles for all instruments and ensembles.
J A Musik USA
Jupiter Band Instruments
www.jupitermusic.com
Kanstul Musical Instruments
www.kanstul.net
(714) 563-3325
Since 1980, Kanstul Musical Instruments has been dedicated to the production of professional quality instruments. The modern 32,000 square foot manufacturing complex and the sales/showroom are located in Southern California, one mile east of Disneyland. Our dedicated craftsmen combine the best of Old World Craftsmanship with the latest in computer-assisted design to provide the worlds finest musical instruments.
Liemar Technologies LLC
www.liemartech.com
Liemar Technologies LLC is a company that strives
to provide problem solving products for musicians and teachers.
All products have been tested at the University of Arizona with
professors and students. Chop-Sticks™ is
a lip weight system with exercises that can be used while traveling,
injured or as an ongoing strengthening routine.
Maximizing Your Studio’s Potential™ book series is designed for high school through college brass studio.
Chop-Butter™ is our new all natural lip care item that
was designed for the musician who needs deep conditioning treatment without any
sticky or waxy residue. Peppermint sticks and Spearmint pots are available and
have no chemicals, preservatives, nuts, glutens, dyes or fragrances (just natural
plant oils and essential oils).
LOUD Mouthpieces
www.loudmouthpieces.com
(615) 394-3920
LOUD MOUTHPIECES designs and manufactures the most performance-based equipment available anywhere in the world. All of our mouthpieces are constructed from the highest grade surgical stainless steel available. Our design philosophy: Give each and every brass player the best tools available to maximize his or her potential in every ensemble setting imaginable. All of our designs are created by professional musicians who use these mouthpieces EVERY DAY.
Miller Valve LC
www.millervalve.com
(314) 821-4598
Miller Valve LC was formed in 1990 to manufacture the patented Miller valve. Retrofit single valve sections are available for Bach, Conn, Edwards and Shires large bore tenor trombones and Bach and Edwards bass trombones. Double valve sections are available for Bach and Edwards bass trombones.
Mutations Mutebags
www.mutationsmutebags.com
(800) 366-5584
Mutations offers mute bags for each member of the brass family. These custom bags will protect your valuable investment from scatches and dings from other mutes in your large bag. Each bag is made of heavy durable felt cloth with a cord stop to close the bag opening. The mute name is embroidered on each bag in gold thread, saving time when you are looking for a particular mute.
OnBoard Research
www.tuners.com
PowerLung
www.powerlung.com
(800) 903-3087
PowerLung, For Musician’s Breathing: The only product to tone, strengthen, condition and train the muscles used in breathing while promoting full, relaxed breathing form. The result of using PowerLung is improved tone, resonance, and support for sound. PowerLung has models to benefit the professional or the beginning instrumentalist or vocalist. Try it and hear the difference for yourself.
SamCo Music
Schilke Music Products
www.schilkemusic.com
(708) 343-8858
For
nearly 50 years, Schilke instruments and mouthpieces have defined
generations of professional brass playing in performance and
recording. Distinguished by their outstanding intonation, response,
and projection, the Schilke Company is generally acknowledged
for producing the finest built brass instruments and mouthpieces
in the world.
Select-a-Press
www.selectapress.com
(512) 250-1958
The Select-a-Press catalog offers brass quintet and trombone ensemble arrangements by Gary Slechta that are written with professional and university players in mind. Gary incorporates his knowledge of various musical styles such as jazz, classical and Latin to produce unique arrangements. Please visit our website to see and hear samples of each catalog item.
S.E. Shires
www.seshires.com
(508) 634-6805
S.E.
Shires Co. was founded in 1995 for the sole purpose of building
custom trombones of unparalleled professional quality. Now recognized
as a leader in trombone design, innovation and manufacture, we
maintain our commitment to every player who chooses Shires, to
build an instrument that not only feels and sounds exactly the
way you want, but is mechanically perfect, built to last for
many years, and beautiful to look at as well. Because you have
distinct physical characteristics, a unique way of playing the
instrument, and your own ideal sound, Shires trombones are designed
as a highly flexible component system. The most important consideration
is finding the combination that works best for you.
Sheridan Brass
www.sheridanbrass.com
Sheridan Brass Instruments, located in Birmingham, Alabama, has as its goal meeting the specialized needs of trombonists. Sheridan Brass is the trombone "Pro Shop" for the Southeastern part of the US. Products include Shires Trombones, Innova Brass Instruments Tu-Bone and "Bonezilla" Bass Trombones, and Thein Brass Instruments. Accessories include the automatic spitvalve, Griego and Laskey Mouthpieces and a new trombone stand that has a wider base and is a more secure holder for the instruments.
Stars Teach Music
www.starsteachmusic.com
StarsTeachMusic.com is the premier online music site featuring
some of the most famous artists to ever play the instrument.
For the first time, you can take lessons from top call musicians
such as Andy Martin, Alex Iles, Nick Lane, Bill Reichenbach,
Bob McChesney, Phil Teele, Reggie Watkins, Steve Turre and Dick
Nash in the comfort of your own home. Watch them anytime on your
computer or video iPod. Lessons start at $3.47. Free previews
available.
Summit Records, Inc.
www.summitrecords.com
Tap Music Sales
www.tapmusic.com
(641) 792-0352
Tap Music Tap Music Sales stocks more than 700 recordings by trombone soloists, both classical and jazz. They also carry thousands of recordings featuring other brass and woodwind soloists from all over the world. Many of these recordings are not available in stores. Tap Music Sales also publishes more than 800 compositions for brass and woodwinds.
Warwick Music
www.warwickmusic.com
Warwick Music is one of the world's leading publishers of brass music. Our trombone titles have been performed and/or recorded by Christian Lindberg, Joseph Alessi, Doug Yeo, Ian Bousfield, Ben van Dijk, John Kenny, Don Lucas, San Francisco Symphony Orchestra Trombone Section, Ian McDougall, Mark Nightingale, Don Lusher and many more.
Williams Publishing Co.
Yamaha Corp. of America
www.yamaha.com
(714) 522-9011
The Yamaha Corporation was founded in 1887 in Hamamatsu Japan. Yamaha employs a complete staff of experienced, full-time designers, who work closely with world-renowned instrumental artists. Utilizing state of the art manufacturing techniques and skilled artisans who hand test each instrument, Yamaha is able to provide musicians with the finest quality instruments available.