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2019 American Trombone Workshop Competition Results

Below is a listing of the winners and finalists for the 2019 American Trombone Workshop. Once the competitions have concluded, the results will be listed here.

National Jazz Trombone Ensemble Competition

  • Winner: The U-Tubes – University of North Texas

National Trombone Quartet Competition

  • Winner: NEC Trombone Quartet – New England Conservatory

National Solo Jazz Trombone Competition

  • Finalists:
    • Division 1:
      • Winner: David Mosko – Rutgers University
      • Zach Niess – University of Miami
      • Ian Kauffman – Temple University
    • Division 2:
      • Winner: Ethan Cypress – Eastman School of Music
      • Chris Glassman – Michigan State University
      • Peter Nelson – Brooklyn, NY

National Solo Trombone Competition

  • Finalists:
    • Tenor Division 1
      • Winner: Alex Hassib – Oberlin Conservatory
      • Camden Brown – Baylor University
      • Drew Robertson – Missouri State University
    • Tenor Division 2
      • Winner: Paden Sharp – University of Central Arkansas
      • Christopher Terrazas – University of Texas-El Paso
      • Jaehan Kim – Hanyang University
    • Tenor Division 3
      • Winner: Joshua Hernandez – University of Texas-Austin
      • Scott Avant – University of North Texas
      • Dawid Mżyk – University of Nevada-Las Vegas
    • Bass Division 1
      • Winner: Chance Gompert – Indiana University
      • Andrew Carroll – Hebron High School
      • Aiden Gundersen – University of Texas-Austin
    • Bass Division 2
      • Winner: Noah Roper – Indiana University
      • Gary Lovrick – Columbus State University
      • Spencer Hudson – Oklahoma State University
    • Bass Division 3
      • Winner: Dorien Tate – New England Conservatory
      • Kyle Moore – University of Georgia
      • Austin Pancner – Indiana University

Jeremy Smith

Jeremy E. Smith is the Founder and Editor of Last Row Music. He received music degrees from Grace College, Carnegie Mellon University, and The Ohio State University. Currently, Jeremy is the bass trombonist of the Mansfield Symphony Orchestra and performs throughout Ohio, where he lives with his wife and two sons. Smith is a member of the International Trombone Association and the Jazz Journalists Association.