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Tom Brantley (born 1970) is an American jazz trombonist. == Biography == Brantley was born in 1970 in Louisiana. He is a third-generation trombonist.〔http://secure.swapacd.com/cd/artist/673971-tom+brantley〕 Brantley earned music degrees from the University of Southern Mississippi (BM) and the University of North Texas (MM). He majored in trombone performance at both schools. His teachers have included Gerald Waguespack, Bob Schmaltz, Marta Hofacre, Raoul Jerome, Vern & Jan Kagarice, Royce Lumpkin, and Neil Slater. He joined the chamber ensemble Rhythm & Brass〔("About Rhythm & Brass". )〕 in 1995 and continues to tour and record with the group. He appears on many Rhythm & Brass recordings, including ''Ellington Explorations'' (1998), which upon release was named the ''New York Times'' Album of the Week,〔Ben Ratliff, ("Album of the Week" ), ''The New York Times'', May 7, 1999.〕 ''Sitting in An English Garden'' (2001), and ''Inside the Blue Suitcase'' (2005). He also records with the chamber group Confluences, and their self-titled debut CD appeared in 2004. Brantley's first solo CD project,〔http://tboextra.com/static/special-reports-entertainment/tbocom-special-report-entertainment-local-cds/〕 entitled ''Boneyard'', was released on the (Summit Records ) label.〔John Fleming, ("John Fleming's CD picks: Anne Akiko Meyers, Boston Symphony, Morton Feldman, Tom Brantley" ), ''Tampa Bay Times'', March 21, 2009.〕 Reviews of the CD ''Boneyard'' include the Jazz Society of Oregon〔George Fendel, ("CD Reviews" ), Jazz Society of Oregon.〕 as well as JazzReview.com magazine.〔http://www.jazzreview.com/cd/review-20543.html〕 Other reviews include Bill Milkowski's in ''JazzTimes'' magazine 〔Bill Milkowski, ("Tom Brantley – Boneyard" ), ''JazzTimes, 12/09/09.〕 and Ken Dryden's from the All Music Guide.〔Ken Dryden, ("Tom Brantley – Boneyard" (review) ), AllMusic.〕 ''The Brass Herald'', the UK journal devoted to brass music, published a review of ''Boneyard'' (May 2009), as well as a feature article about Brantley (October 2009).〔http://web.me.com/tbrantley/usftrombones/Bone_Blog/Entries/2009/10/25_Tom_Brantley%E2%80%99s_Album:_Boneyard_files/brantley.pdf〕 Brantley serves as Professor of Music at the University of South Florida in Tampa. He is an occasional reviewer for many publications on topics of interest to trombonists and other brass musicians.〔("Multiplicity & 20 Jazz Etudes: A Review" ), Online Trombone Journal.〕 Brantley performs on Yamaha trombones and has offered podcasts through the Yamaha Artists series.〔("Tom Brantley Clinic" ), MeFeedia.〕 Brantley appeared as a featured artist on the 2009 Clearwater Jazz Holiday program.〔("Tom Brantley Collective" ), Clearwater Jazz Holiday.〕 He has also served as a member of the faculty for the 2007 International Trombone Festival〔http://www.trombonefestival.net/itf2007/faculty/brantley.asp〕 as well as the 2011 International Trombone Festival.〔(International Trombone Festival 2011. )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Tom Brantley」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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