Associations & Journals

ITA – International Trombone Association
Committed to promoting trombone enthusiasm around the world, the International Trombone Association seeks to expand the literature, artistry, and pedagogy of the brass instrument. Learn about how to become a member or simply find links to other trombone resources with sites organized by playing ability and interest.

The International Trumpet Guild
The aim of the International Trumpet Guild is simple: to increase communications among trumpet players around the world and to improve artistic performance. It has been working at these goals since 1974 and has the backing of over 7,000 members from 64 countries. If you are interested in learning about the worldwide presence and diverse artistry of the trumpet, get more information on joining this guild.

North American Brass Band Association
Surprisingly enough, most musicians in North America don't know what comprises a brass band. Here, you can learn about the history of brass bands, acquire a thorough definition of brass band components, and for those already familiar, get information on joining one of the fastest-growing music organizations in the world.

Online Trombone Journal
Although most specialized journals are reserved for readers with an advanced understanding of the field, the Online Trombone Journal is committed to students of the trombone at any level. Thus, you will find articles submitted by experts in the field along with primers for beginners.