Brass Flexibilities

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IWBC’s Brass Flexibilities Series highlights the innovative, creative projects our members are using to create modern music careers and honors the artistry and accomplishments of these talented individuals.

Episodes

  1. MAR 17

    CU Boulder Trumpet Quintet, 2025 NTC Winners

    In this episode of Brass Flexibilities, we join the members of the 2025 all-women trumpet quintet from CU Boulder to discuss their historic first place win at the 2025 National Trumpet Competition. Come behind the scenes to learn about some of the preparation, collaboration, and impact this performance has made on the students of this ensemble, as well as the brass community at large.

    44 min
  2. Becky Pepper

    JAN 5

    Becky Pepper

    IWBC Interviews Becky Pepper Becky is a multifaceted musician, working as trombonist, teacher, educator and facilitator, arranger and transcriber, writer and critic and advocate for instrumental music education and performance.

    44 min
  3. Anne McNamara

    12/01/2025

    Anne McNamara

    An interview with Anne McNamara Anne McNamara is the Associate Professor of Trumpet at Illinois State University where her duties involve teaching applied trumpet, performing in the ISU faculty brass quintet, and serving as the Associate Director of the School of Music. In addition to her duties at ISU, Dr. McNamara works regularly as a freelance trumpeter including recent performances with Athena Brass Band, Sinfonia de Camera, Illinois Symphony Orchestra, Fountain City Brass Band,Heartland Festival Orchestra, Champaign-Urbana Symphony, Louisville Orchestra and Louisville Master Chorale.

    19 min
  4. Emilie Fortin Brass Flexibilities Interview

    11/15/2025

    Emilie Fortin Brass Flexibilities Interview

    IWBC’s Brass Flexibilities Series highlights the innovative, creative projects our members are using to create modern music careers and honors the artistry and accomplishments of these talented individuals.  https://myiwbc.org/brass-flexibilities/

    53 min
  5. Katie Franke, IWBC Brass Flexibilities Interview

    11/01/2025

    Katie Franke, IWBC Brass Flexibilities Interview

    An interview with Katie Franke, trombonist with the President's Own Marine Band

    7 min
  6. Mary Thornton Brass Flexibilities Interview

    10/15/2025

    Mary Thornton Brass Flexibilities Interview

    Amy Batchelder interviews Dr. Mary Thornton: active trumpet performer and professor of trumpet & department head at Texas A&M Corpus Christi

    56 min
  7. Magnolia Brass Quintet

    10/04/2025

    Magnolia Brass Quintet

    IWBC Brass Flexibilities series interview of the members of the Magnolia Brass Quintet. The Magnolia Brass Quintet, comprised of musicians from the South-Central and Southwest United States, presents performances of new and varied works for brass quintet. The group enjoys connecting with audiences of all ages and is especially passionate about engaging students through their performances.

    10 min
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About

IWBC’s Brass Flexibilities Series highlights the innovative, creative projects our members are using to create modern music careers and honors the artistry and accomplishments of these talented individuals.

Information

  • Creator
    GeneralManager
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    7
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © GeneralManager
  • Show Website
    Brass Flexibilities