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This meant she was the first female tuba player in a major American orchestra. [1] [2] She moved from Boston to perform with the North Carolina Symphony from 1956 to 1957. [1] From North Carolina she moved to Amsterdam, funded by a Fulbright Scholarship, in order to study with Adrian Boorsma. [1]
The Tuba Player by Josef Kinzel [], 1892. The tuba has been played since the mid-19th century, in the midst of the Romantic period of Western Classical music.Along with classical music, the instrument appears in a variety of jazz styles as well film and circus music.
She has served as principal tuba with the River City Brass Band, and as substitute or additional tubist with the Detroit Symphony, Saint Louis Symphony, San Francisco Women’s Philharmonic, and the Fort Wayne Philharmonic. In 2004, Brown joined Howard Johnson’s “Gravity” Tuba Jazz Ensemble as lead tuba.
Carolyn Mae "Carol" Jantsch (born on March 8, 1985) [1] is an American tuba player. She is the daughter of a medical doctor and a Kenyon College vocal-music teacher, Nancy Jantsch. [2] She began to study piano at age 6, and the euphonium at age 9. She took up the tuba in seventh grade. [3]
She has performed internationally at jazz, blues, pride and women's music festivals as a solo artist, a tuba player, and vocalist. Early life Johnson ...
Tony Randall—horn player; session musician. Contributed French horn to "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" [59] Mike Redway—vocalist; session musician and member of the Mike Sammes Singers. Contributed vocals to "Good Night" [14] and "I Am the Walrus" [43] Alf Reece—tuba player; session musician. Contributed tuba to "Martha My Dear" [42]
Velvet Brown, tuba player and educator; Ezinma (born 1991), violinist and composer; Nokuthula Ngwenyama (born 1976), violinist and composer; Ann Hobson Pilot (born 1943), harpist; Sonya Robinson (born 1959), violinist; Carolyn Utz (1913–2005), bassist and conductor
Born in Coronado, California, Weymouth is the daughter of Laura Bouchage and U.S. Navy Vice Admiral Ralph Weymouth (1917–2020). The third of eight children, her siblings include Lani and Laura Weymouth, who are collaborators in Tina's band Tom Tom Club, and architect Yann Weymouth, the designer of the Salvador Dalí Museum in Florida.