**NEW** PRE-COLLEGE ENSEMBLE DIVISION

We are excited to announce the inaugural Pre-College Ensemble Division, for groups of 4-10 players. Click here for details! More information

National Trumpet Competition

    Partners

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    NTC would like to welcome our newest partner, Downbeat Magazine! DownBeat is the granddaddy of American music publications, the world's greatest jazz magazine, since 1934! It's been called "The Bible of Jazz" but covers a broad spectrum of jazz, blues, and other great music from around the globe. Through 75 years of uninterrupted publishing, we have developed into on the world's most respected music publications written with musicians in mind focusing on the heart of the music. Each issue of DownBeat includes interviews with the greatest musicians on the planet--everyone from Wynton Marsalis to Diana Krall, Herbie Hancock to Wayne Shorter, Robert Glasper to Esperanze Spaulding. And every issue also includes more than 50 CD reviews. Special editions include the best CDs of the year, the annual Reader and Critics Polls, the world-famous jazz festival guide and the best places on earth to study jazz. Subscribe today! http://www.downbeat.com.

    The world's premier summer arts program for aspiring artists grades 3 through 12, Interlochen Arts Camp attracts students, faculty and staff from all 50 U.S. states and more than 40 countries. These 3,000 kindred spirits fill Interlochen's northwoods campus with an explosion of creativity and inspiration. The world's best and brightest students train intensively with world-class instructors, and produce more than 400 presentations each summer in dance, theatre, creative writing, visual arts, motion picture arts and music. For more information go to: http://www.interlochen.org.

    • 2,000+ students
    • 1,000+ faculty and staff
    • 4 divisions: High School, Intermediate, Junior and Michigan All-State
    • Dozens of performing ensembles
    • 8 major performance sites
    • 400+ student and faculty presentations
    • 25+ distinguished guest artist performances
    • 1200-acre wooded campus, including 120 cabins, 3 cafeterias and 2 glacial lakes with recreational frontage

     

    The International Trumpet Guild is a non-profit  organization, founded in 1974 to promote communications among trumpet  players around the world and to improve the artistic level of performance,  teaching, and literature associated with the trumpet.

    ITG's more than 6,000 members represent 64 countries and include professional and amateur performers, teachers, students, manufacturers, publishers, and others interested in belonging to an organization dedicated to the trumpet profession. ITG is a non-profit, tax-exempt organization supported by the dues of individual members.

    International Trumpet Guild
    P.O. Box 2688
    Davenport, IA 52809-2688
    http://www.trumpetguild.org/