List of euphonium players

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The following is a list of notable euphonium players around the world, along with a brief biographical sketch. Users are encouraged to create individual biographical pages of players.

Name	Nationality	Dates	Position held and other notable info	Website
Roger Behrend		*c. 1957	soloist with the U.S. Navy Band and professor of euphonium at George Mason University	[1]
Dr. Brian Bowman		*1946	former soloist with the U.S. Navy and U.S. Air Force Bands; now professor of euphonium at the University of North Texas	[2]
Harold Brasch		1916-1984	former soloist with the U.S. Navy Band; responsible for introducing the modern British-style compensating euphonium into the U.S. military service bands c. 1939
Tyrone Breuninger			former trombonist in the Philadelphia Orchestra; currently solo euphonium and assistant conductor of the Atlantic Brass Band and Professor of Euphonium at Rowan University
James Brice			former member of the RAAF Air Command Band
John S. "Buddy" Burroughs		1916-1988	former player with the "President's Own" U.S. Marine Band (1935-66); known for his vast music collection	[3]
Glenn K. Call		* 1949	Student of Arthur W. Lehman / Yamaha Performing Artist / US Marine Band 1976-1981 / Along with Trevor Austin, creator of "Euphonium Player of the Year" award / Inventor of the "Duck's Foot" support for the left hand / Helped design the Yamaha YEP 642 / Editor and Publisher of "Euphonia" magazine,1976 - 1982 / Euphonium Instructor, Eastman School of Music 1981-1984 and State University of New York at Fredonia 1997 -1999.
John P. Caputo		*1973	Principal Euphonium of the Band of the US Air Force Reserve and Air Force Reserve Brass Quintet, Solo Euphonium of the Georgia Brass Band
David Childs		*1981	Principal Euphonium of the Cory Band and recording and touring soloist
Dr. Nicholas Childs			soloist, director of the Black Dyke Band in England	[4]
Dr. Robert Childs			former soloist with the Black Dyke Band; now Director of Brass Bands at the Royal Welsh College of Music
John Clough			former Principal euphonium with the Black Dyke Band
Colin Cranson		*1945	former principal euphonium with the Foden Motor Works Band; now Musical Director of the Roberts Bakery Band
Brian Davis			Principal Euphonium of the Dallas Wind Symphony and assistant director at Shepton High School
Dr. Marc Dickman			assistant professor of jazz studies and low brass at the University of North Florida	[5]
Dr. Paul Droste			retired professor and marching band director at the Ohio State University
Leonard Falcone	/	1899-1985	soloist and longtime director of bands at Michigan State University
Phil Franke		*1958	principal euphonium of the "President's Own" U.S. Marine Band	[6]
Adam Frey		*c. 1975	soloist, clinician, and teacher; affiliate at Emory University and adjunct professor at Georgia State University	[7]
Tormod Flaten		*1975	principal player with the European brass band Eikanger-Bjørsvik	[8]
Morgan Griffiths		17 February 1971	Principal euphonium and musical director of the YBS Band	[9]
Trevor Groom			former Principal euphonium with GUS Band
Jason Ham		*c. 1978	soloist & teacher, member of the U.S. Military Academy Band, West Point, New York	[10]
Danny Helseth		*c. 1977	soloist and clinician, and member of the U.S. Air Force Ceremonial Brass	[11]
Shoichiro Hokazono		*1969	soloist with the Central Band of the Japanese Air Self-Defense Force	[12]
Thom Humphrey			soloist and composer, Yamaha Artist and Clinician	[13]
Angie Hunter			teacher at the German Bible Institute in Koenigsfeld, Germany
James Jackson			current soloist in the U.S. Coast Guard Band and instructor at the University of Connecticut	[14]
Derick Kane			Principal Euphonium of The International Staff Band of The Salvation Army	[15]
Ueli Kipfer		*1974	soloist, conductor, teacher and clinician	[16]
Arthur Lehman		*1917	Student of Harold Brasch and Simone Mantia. Euphonium section leader and very active Soloist with the "President's Own" U.S. Marine Band from 1947 - 1972. Instrumental in introducing the concept of large-bore, self-compensating Euphoniums to United States players. Developed the "Lehman Special" mouthpieces,
Earle Louder			former soloist with the U.S. Navy Band, retired professor at Morehead State University; now soloist with the New Sousa Band and guest soloist with many other groups
Dr. Edward K. Mallett			internationally recognized tuba and euphonium soloist and chamber musician	[17]
Simone Mantia	/	1873-1951	soloist with the John Philip Sousa Band (1896-1903)
Rich Matteson		1929-1993	groundbreaking jazz euphonium player, former faculty member at the University of North Texas, and founding member of the Tubajazz Consort
Ryan McCrudden		*1981	Soloist and Member of the New York Staff Band [18]
Riki McDonnell			soloist and teacher	[19]
Steven Mead		*1962	soloist and professor at the Royal Northern College of Music	[20]
Curtis Metcalf			principal euphonium of the Hannaford St. Silver Band, teacher at the University of Toronto, and soloist
Dr. Brian Meixner		*1973	Assistant professor of low brass at Slippery Rock University and euphoniumist in the River City Brass Band
Toru Miura		*1948	professor at the Kunitachi College of Music; soloist and clinician	[21]
Dr. John Mueller			former soloist with "Pershing's Own" U.S. Army Band; now professor of euphonium and trombone at the University of Memphis	[22]
Matthew Murchison		*1980	principal euphonium of the River City Brass Band and soloist	[23]
Jukka Myllys		*1963	soloist and clinician; trombonist with the Oulu Symphony Orchestra	[24]
Sverre Olsrud		*1967	solo euphonium player in the Norwegian Army Staff Band in Oslo; conductor and teacher
John Perfetto		deceased	former player with the John Philip Sousa Band (1904-21)
Dr. Benjamin Pierce		*c. 1977	professor of tuba and euphonium at the University of Arkansas	[25]
Stef Pillaert			Principal Euphonium, Brass Band Willebroek; Besson Artist and Clinician
Joseph M. Raffayola		deceased	former player with the John Philip Sousa Band (1892-1903)
Thomas Ruedi		*1969	soloist and instructor at the Musikhochschule Luzern and Hochschule der Künste Bern	[26]
Pat Stuckemeyer		*1981	soloist, arranger, artist/clinian for Besson musical instruments	[27]
David Thornton			principal euphonium with the Black Dyke Band in England	[28]
Demondrae Thurman			assistant professor at the University of Alabama and founding member of the Sotto Voce Tuba Quartet	[29]
Matthew Tropman		*c. 1973	former member with the "President's Own" U.S. Marine Band; now adjunct professor of tuba and euphonium at Eastern Michigan University and Executive Director of the Brass Band of Battle Creek	[30]
David Werden			former soloist with the U.S. Coast Guard Band; now adjunct professor of tuba and euphonium at the University of Minnesota	[31]
Dr. Denis Winter			former soloist in the U.S. Coast Guard Band; now professor of euphonium and trombone at the University of Central Arkansas	[32]
Aaron VanderWeele			Principal Euphonium of the New York Staff Band of The Salvation Army
Matthew van Emmerik		*1978	Former soloist with the Central Band of The Royal Air Force (UK); Besson Artist and Clinician,Euphonium lecturer and soloist	[33]
Danny Vinson		*1957	former soloist with the U.S. Coast Guard Band and instructor of euphonium at the Universities of Connecticut and Rhode Island; now Teaching Fellow at the University of North Texas	[34]
Raymond Young		1932-1999	former professor of low brass and director of bands at The University of Southern Mississippi