It’s been just over five weeks since Conn Selmer — a renowned maker of brass instruments — closed its last unionized factory ...

It took a couple years to figure out all the things that had to come together just right to craft a new trombone for Michael Davis. He was working with the S.E. Shires Company, a small ...

For nearly 50 years, The King’s Brass have performed more than one hundred concerts each season with three trumpets, three ...

Just like coughing, sneezing, talking and singing, playing wind instruments ­-- particularly those in the brass section -- can spread respiratory particles that may carry the COVID-19 virus, according ...

Over the past few years, musicians and scientists have become aware of the risk of spreading Covid-19 during orchestra practices. Even the Vienna Philharmonic conducted a study to investigate the risk ...

I failed at the saxophone so I don’t need the 6 easiest brass instruments to play in a band. But maybe you do. Maybe you, unlike me, did not fail at saxophone. Maybe you will pass or even succeed!

An curved arrow pointing right. Josh Landress is the owner of J. Landress Brass, a brass-instrument-restoration and -retail company in New York City. He walks us through how he and his team restore ...

Free one-on-one tuition, the loan of a brass instrument, and a steady supply of biscuits. That's what's on offer by Tasmania's West Tamar Municipal Band in a clever bid to revitalise its membership by ...