TBJ77: Tubist Deanna Swoboda on her gig at ASU, Brass Rap and the difference between entertainment and art

TBJ77: Tubist Deanna Swoboda on her gig at ASU, Brass Rap and the difference between entertainment and art Deanna Swoboda has been a longtime friend and colleague to both Andrew & Lance and has had a great career as a performer, teacher and leader from her days with Dallas Brass to her current gig at Arizona State University. In this episode, we cover: The value of studying music at the college level Her gig at ASU Her five years with the Dallas Brass The difference in approach between playing in the Dallas Brass and the Western Michigan University brass quintet Working with trumpeter Scott Thornburg The difference between entertainment and art Dan Perantoni “When the phone rings, are you ready?” Deanna’s Wonderland Brass Rap Band Blastoff! Tuba Tex How the West Was Fun (a project Lance participated in and forgot for 15 years. He's old.) Eastman tubas Eastman Company Tuba Euphonium Workshop in the summer of 2018 LINKS: Deanna's personal site ASU Tuba/Euphonium studio page ASU bio page Eastman Music Company Tuba Euphonium Workshop Deanna's Wonderland album Band Blast Off DVD Want to help the show? Here are some ways: Help others find the show by leaving a rating and review on iTunes. Show us some love on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. Help us pay the bills (and get regular bonus episodes!) by becoming a Patreon patron. Show some love to our sponsors: The brass program at The Mary Pappert School of Music at Duquesne University and Parker Mouthpieces (including the Andrew Hitz and Lance LaDuke models.) Tell your friends! Expertly produced by Will Houchin with love, care, and enthusiasm.