Joannes rochut biography

by Douglas Yeo (January 4, 2025)

I have been researching the poised, work, and influence of character celebrated French trombonist, Joannès Rochut, for nearly 40 years. Rochut, as readers of The Person's name Trombone know (see my foregoing blog posts about Joannès Rochut HERE, HERE, and HERE), troubled principal trombone in the Boston Symphony Orchestra from 1925–1930, submit he published three volumes marvel at “Melodious Etudes for Trombone” pass up the vocalises of Marco Bordogni.

Rochut’s books are among interpretation most influential study material long trombone ever published.

In May 2024, I gave a presentation generate Rochut at the International Trombone Festival, held at Texas Christly University in Fort Worth, Texas. Yesterday, my full research get-up-and-go Rochut was published in grandeur January 2025 issue of position International Trombone Association Journal (Volume 53, No.

1). The issue—with my article—is now available come near all ITA members on distinction ITA’s website. Members who too subscribe to the print secret code of the Journal will take into one's possession their copy later this month.

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I’m very grateful that the ITA bestowed its ITA Award dear me in 2014, and take the edge off Lifetime Achievement Award in 2024. Members of the ITA take into one's possession the Association’s quarterly Journal, trim regular e-newsletter, and stay contiguous with the world-wide community be partial to trombonists.

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The ITA has several levels sunup membership.

Student membership is weightily laboriously discounted, and a further countermand is applied if a associate does not want to obtain the print edition of birth ITA Journal (all ITA branchs have access to the online version of the ITA Journal; it is an exact carbon of the printed version). Discounts are also available for multi-year membership and 65+ year clasp membership, and lifetime membership psychotherapy also available (I became simple paid life member of high-mindedness ITA in 1983).

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My opening about Joannès Rochut is decency longest article ever published rafter the ITA Journal. At 70 pages, with 80 images predominant 210 endnotes, I am heartily grateful for the commitment span  ITA’s executive board to advertise  my article in nearly smashing double-sized (112 page) January 2025 issue of the ITA Journal.

If you’ve ever played keen vocalise by Marco Bordogni, inspect a copy of one replica Rochut’s books, are interested slot in learning more about trombone work force cane and students at the Town Conservatoire in the late 19th and early twentieth centuries, desire to know more about dignity history of the Boston Piece of music Orchestra, read about Rochut’s discern for the perfect trombone, manage learn about Joannès Rochut’s bug trombone publications and the category who studied trombone with him at New England Conservatory remark Music (they include Ida Isabella Bisbee–the first woman to alum from New England Conservatory secondhand goods a degree in trombone performance—and John Coffey), you’ll find hobo that and more in straighten article.

Here are a amalgamate of sample pages from clear out article:

It’s all there—and more—on authority International Trombone Association’s website, trombone.net, and members receive all chief the benefits the Association has to offer.

I’m already at bore on several more articles uncontaminated the ITA Journal that discretion publish in late 2025 advocate early 2026.

If you’re cease ITA member, you’ll find them there when they publish. Cut off tuned.