Founded in 1966, the Western Brass Quintet is one of the oldest and most distinguished brass chamber music ensembles still active in the United States today. The ensemble has performed around the ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Brass Quintet will join the Wisconsin Brass Quintet in a collaborative program showcasing works for double quintet and two major works for brass quintet at 8 p.m. Friday, ...

The trumpet is the highest brass instrument. It is made from a brass tube that is bent about and opens into a shape called a 'bell'. The trumpet makes a very loud, strong sound, which can be heard ...

A festive favorite took center stage in Kalamazoo Sunday afternoon. Western Brass Quintet, a resident faculty ensemble in Western Michigan University's School of Music, presented their annual ...