Brass Ensembles
Large Low Brass Ensembles
Luther College Trombone Choir
Meets Wednesdays from 5:15-6:15 in the Sperati Band Room.
Dr. Smith, conductor
This ensemble is open to all individuals and no audition is required. This group performs a concert every semester on campus, and has performed concerts in Rochester, MN, at the 2006 Iowa All State Convention in Ames, and was the featured ensemble at the 2007 Western Wisconsin Trombone Day in Westby, WI.
Luther College Trombone Ensemble
Meets Thursdays from 8-9 pm in the Choir Room.
Dr. Smith, conductor
The Trombone Ensemble is comprised of the top trombonists at Luther College and performs some of most difficult literature for trombones. The following video clips run on Adobe Flash 7 or higher.
Luther College Tuba/Euphonium Ensemble
Meets Mondays from 8-9 in the Sperati Band Room.
Professor Grant Harville, conductor
This ensemble is open to all individuals and no audition is required. This group performs a concert every semester on campus
Small Brass Ensembles
Chamber Music - MUS 273
Times - arranged
Dr. Smith, coach
Brass Quintets
Trombone Quartets
Tuba/Euphonium Quartetss
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Current Students Tenor Trombones | Bass Trombones | Euphoniums | Tubas
Tenor Trombones
| Kevin Althoff |
Cannon Falls, MN |
Undecided |
| Joel Anderson |
Lombard, IL |
Music |
| Nick Andresen |
Apple Valley, MN |
Biology |
| Rosie Bluhm |
Cambridge, WI |
Biology |
| John Carroll |
Harlan, IA |
Music Education |
| Carl Cooley |
Cameron, WI |
Music |
| Drew Doescher |
La Crosse, WI |
Physics/Math |
| Matt Engelson |
Clinton, IA |
Music Education |
| Nathanael Engh |
Wayzata, MN |
Music/Math |
| Scott Gerike |
Chaska, MN |
Computer Science |
| Angela Haug |
Winona, MN |
English |
| Mari Henderson |
Minneapolis, MN |
Management |
| Jeremy Henning |
Waunakee, WI |
Music Education |
| Chris Heitz |
Merrill, WI |
Political Science |
| Dan Hollister |
Rochester, MN |
Art |
| Eli Johnson |
White Bear Lake, MN |
Religious Studies/Music Minor |
| Marty Kramlinger |
Mankato, MN |
Psychology/Music |
| Andrew Meland |
Lake Forest, IL |
Political Science/Secondary Ed. |
| Mike Pigman |
Waverly, IA |
English/French/Music Minor |
| Erika Pohlman |
Mason City, IA |
Political Science |
| Anne Proescholdt |
Cumberland, WI |
Communication Studies |
| Erik Ripley |
Kenosha, WI |
Music/Computer Science |
| Andy St. Martin |
Lakeville, MN |
Chemistry |
| Cody Tucker |
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Music |
| Paul Tuskowski |
Oak Creek, WI |
Music Education |
| Heather Viste |
Sioux Falls, SD |
Nursing |
| Nick Vondrashek |
Rochester, MN |
Music |
| Jacob Wittman |
Cedar Rapids, IA |
Biology |
 
Bass Trombones
| Derek Broin |
Sioux Falls, SD |
Computer Science/Math |
| Drew Doescher |
Holmen, WI |
Physics |
| Erik Hageness |
Plymouth, MN |
History/Secondary Education |
| Eric Lindgren |
Ferguson, MO |
Undecided |
| Erik Mortens |
Johnston, IA |
Biology/Premed |
| Jason Mott |
Davenport, IA |
Music Education |
| Steve Ramsey |
Cedar Falls, IA |
Music |
| Ethan Scholl |
Owatonna, MN |
Music |
Euphoniums
| William DeVries |
Andover, MN |
Music |
| Daniel Dunleavy |
Denver, IA |
Biology |
| Marcus Hanson |
Eagan, MN |
Chemistry |
| Evan Larson |
Richfield, MN |
Computer Science |
| Andrew Lindermann |
Hudson, WI |
Music Education |
| Abigail Martin |
Marion, IA |
Economics/Social Work |
| Cole Matteson |
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| Dione Miller |
Burlington, IA |
Religion |
| Patrick O'Keefe |
Hopkins, MN |
Music Education |
| Abby Pepin |
Winterset, IA |
Psychology |
| Ethan Schultz |
Waseca, MN |
Music Education |
| Douglas Winkey |
Gilmore City, IA |
History/Classical Studies |
| Dustin Ziminski |
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Tubas
| Daniel Daly |
Woodbury, MN |
Biology/Pre-Med |
| Tyler Hansen |
Rochester, MN |
Math/Religion |
| Ben Johnson |
Eagan, MN |
Undecided |
| Kelsey Krall |
Colfax, WI |
Music Education |
| Maxwell Lafontant |
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| Andrew Ritter |
New Lenox, IL |
Music Education |
| Orey Robie |
Independence, WI |
Music |
| Peter Russella |
Eagan, MN |
Psychology/French |
| Daniel Wilcox |
Sioux Falls, SD |
Undecided |
| Dallas Wulf |
Durant, IA |
Physics |
Low Brass Student Recital Programs
Guest Artists at Luther College
 EMPIRE
BRASS with William Kuhlman,
Professor Emeritus of Organ and Church Music at Luther College
Recorded
in the Center for Faith and Life at Luther College
9/03
- Edward
Higgins - Professor of Low Brass (Tuba), Washburn University, Topeka,
KS
3/04 - Elliot
Chasanov - Professor of Trombone, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign,
IL
9/25/04 - Stephen
Parsons - Professor of Trombone, Illinois State University, Normal,
IL
2/24/05 - Doug
Farwell - Professor of Trombone, Valdosta State University, Valdosta,
GA
10/25/06-10/26/06 - Illinois Brass
Quintet, faculty brass quintet in residence at the University of
Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Recital and Brass Masterclasses
2/7/08 - Matthew
Walker, bass trombone, former bass trombonist with the Australian Opera
and Ballet Orchestra (the resident orchestra of the Sydney Opera House)
2/18/10 - Megumi Kanda, principal trombone, Milwaukee Symphony. Recital and masterclass. NRH, 7 pm. Please contact Dr. Smith for more information.
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