Research Room

Dr. Fred Sienkiewicz, chair

The ITG Research Room is peer-reviewed research forum for performers, professors, industry professionals, and students to present research on trumpet performance, history, repertoire, and/or pedagogy. Submissions are due annually in January and are presented at the ITG Conference.

Submissions are closed for 2023.

ITG Research Room publishes all accepted research in open-access format for the benefit of ITG Members and the general public. The presentations below were submitted in 2020, 2021, and 2022 and presented at the #ITG2021 Virtual Conference and the #ITG2022 Conference in San Antonio, TX.
Explore the links below to watch the full video and read the full research abstracts.


The Keyed Trumpet’s use in Early 19th Century Brass and Wind Band Music
Apple, Robert Warren. Ph.D., University of Memphis.
#ITG2021.

Songs in the Heart: The Cornet Solos Written for Derek Smith
Barrington, Jeffrey. D.M.A., University of Kentucky; Senior Lecturer of Brass, Asbury University.
#ITG2021.

The Effect of Bio/Neurofeedback Training on Musical Performance Anxiety
Carico, By Shelby Renee. D.M.A., James Madison University.
#ITG2021.

Reexamining the Repertoire: 20th Century French Trumpet Solos by Women Composers
Denecke, Elijah. D.M.A., Florida State University.
#ITG2022.

Three Works for Trumpet & Organ by Harald Ernst Hermann Röhlig (1926-2014)
Johnson, Carly. D.M.A., The Ohio State University; Professor, Alabama State University.
#ITG2021.

The New York Brass Quintet (1954-1985): Pioneers of Brass Chamber Music
Sherry, James, D.M.A., Peabody Institute of Johns Hopkins University.
#ITG2022.

Soprano Trombone: Pedagogical Applications of the Slide for Trumpeters
Spencer, Ryan. United States Air Force Academy Band.
#ITG2021.

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