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Joshua Hauser, assistant professor of trombone, has performed extensively in styles ranging from classical to jazz and rock. He holds degrees from Oberlin College Conservatory, New England Conservatory, and the University of Georgia. He is an active performer on both trombone and euphonium, and was a founding member of the Bulldog Brass Society, a quintet led by former Canadian Brass trumpeter Fred Mills. Travels with this group took him to Narbonne, France, where he was a featured solo artist at the 1998 Concours International de Quintettes de Cuivres, and Uruguay, where the quintet did a state sponsored tour and was featured with the Filharmonica de Montevideo. He has performed and recorded with numerous classical and jazz artists including the Louisiana Repertory Jazz Ensemble (Marching, Ragging, and Mourning: Brass Band Music of New Orleans, 1900-1920) and Widespread Panic (‘Til The Medicine Takes). Dr.Hauser has several arrangements for brass quintet published through Music Express Publishing in the Encore Brass Series and his transcription for solo trombone and wind band of Arrows of Time by Richard Peaslee, was premiered in March 2000 at the Eastern Trombone Workshop by New York Philharmonic principal trombonist Joseph Alessi with the U. S. Army Band, and was recorded by Scott Hartmann and the University of Georgia Wind Ensemble for Summit Records.In addition to his numerous arrangements and transcriptions for mixed brasses and jazz ensembles, Dr. Hauser has also done several arrangements for Winston Morris and the Tennessee Tech Tuba Ensemble, including Sister Sadie by Horace Silver and Sidewinder by Lee Morgan, and The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba by G. F. Handel, all of whichwere recorded for Mark Records on the TTTE’s Play That Funky Tuba Right,Boy! and Carnegie VI. He was also a featured soloist and arranger on several jazz and classical compositions on Shazam! by the Brass Arts Quintet, also available from Mark Records. Most recently, Dr. Hauser was the featured soloist on his own composition, EuPhunk for 8-part Euphonium Ensemble and Drums, as a member of Euphoniums Unlimited, a large euphonium ensemble project lead by R. Winston Morris whose eponymous CD is scheduled for release by Mark Records in December, 2004. Dr. Hauser’s current duties at Tennessee Tech include teaching applied trombone, music theory, aural training, and instrumentation; directing Trombones at Tech, the TTU Trombone Choir; and performing with both the Bryan Symphony Orchestra and the Brass Arts Quintet
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