Michael Clayville

Musician, Trombonist, Teacher

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    ITF 2014 – Rochester, NY

    The International Trombone Festival was held at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, NY this year and I had the good fortune to be able to attend and perform. The festival was packed with events (literally; at times there…

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    New Music Mute Problems

    I had a particularly unusual mute issue. I enlisted my daughter’s help to solve it.

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    Mute Care

    This past week I performed the second movement of the Castérède Sonatine. While preparing I came across an issue: my new cup mute didn’t “have” a low G. The issue being that in the final, muted section of the movement, there’s…