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TWO-BA
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| AT A GLANCE |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
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Performs with orchestras, bands and in recital as a tuba duo and as individual soloists on the same program. |
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College, university, and conservatory program consists of a recital with piano, joint masterclass, and two individual clinics. |
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School programs and residencies. |
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| INSTRUMENTATION: 2 Tubas |
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| SCHOOL PROGRAMS / RESIDENCIES: Yes |
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| CLINICS / MASTERCLASSES: Yes |
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| ABOUT |
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| A unique combination of two tubas! (As if one tuba wasn't enough?!) Yamaha Performing Artists Matthew K. Brown and Michael S. Milnarik team up to present performances, clinics, and masterclasses. |
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| QUICK FACTS: |
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| MATTHEW K. BROWN |
| EDUCATION |
Degrees from Michigan State University (DMA Candidate and MM) and Mansfield University of Pennsylvania (BM) |
| INSTRUCTION |
Faculty Member - Temple University and Millersville University of Pennsylvania. Former faculty member - Harid Conservatory of Music (1994-2000), also Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp, Michigan State University and Florida Atlantic University. |
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Pennsylvania Brass, Rodney Mack Philadelphia Big Brass, Cosmopolitan Tuba Quartet, and Two-ba. |
| EXPERIENCE |
Soloist, Chamber, Orchestra, Contemporary Ensembles, Television, Radio, Recordings, Arranger, Active Freelancer. |
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Hawkeye Music Publications (owner / manager)
Researcher / Lecturer / Impersonator of John Philip Sousa.
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| MORE INFO |
www.myspace.com/lowchops |
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| MICHAEL S. MILNARIK |
| EDUCATION |
Degrees from Boston University (MM) and Mansfield University of Pennsylvania (BM) |
| INSTRUCTION |
Faculty member - Tufts University, University Massachusetts Lowell, Brandeis University, Salem State College and Anna Maria College. Private Studio in Massachusetts. Former faculty member - University of Southern Maine (1999-2007) |
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Innovata Brass, Brass Sect, Keys & Brass, Dr. Fidgety Dixieland Jazz Band and Duo, Brass Planet, Cosmopolitan Tuba Quartet and Two-ba. |
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Soloist, Chamber, Orchestra, Jazz, Dixieland, World Music, Contemporary Ensembles, Television, Radio, Recordings, Arranger, Active Freelancer. |
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TubaStudio.com (owner / manager)
MSM Music Service (owner / senior booking agent)
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| MORE INFO |
www.michaelmilnarik.com |
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| CLINIC TOPICS |
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Ornamentation |
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Arranging for brass using Finale Music Notation Software |
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How to Practice |
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Breathing Workshop |
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Chamber Ensemble Performance |
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Goal Setting |
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Music Business - Surviving in the "Real World" |
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| AUDIO |
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| COMING SOON! |
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| ARTIST WEBSITE |
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