This year's guest lecturer will be Michael Holmes. He will be speaking about historic pitch standards and temperaments. 
Previous guest lecturers include:
| 2006: | Dr Elisa Koehler (Goucher College): Flicorni e Bombardini: Brass in the Italian Wind Band Tradition. |  |
| 2005: |
Dr Stanley
Curtis (U.S. Navy Band): The Cornett as a
Symbol: from the Supernal to the Infernal.
Roundtable
discussion with Frank Owens and Barry Bauguess: Teaching Natural Trumpet to High School Students.
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| 2004: |
Dr Douglas
Hedwig (Brooklyn College - CUNY, formerly of The Juilliard School and
The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra): 'Wireless'
Communication for the Ages - The Coach Horn & Post Horn: Signals,
Music, History, and Traditions.
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| 2003: |
Dr
Chris Campbell (Cedar Crest High School and Lebanon Valley College): The Trumpet Music of Pavel Josef
Vejvanovsky.
Michael S.
Holmes (University of Maryland, College Park): Jean Sibelius's Works
for Brass Septet and the Seitsikko
Tradition in Finland.
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| 2001: | Andre Smith (formerly Bass Trombonist of The Metropolitan Opera of New York and Leopold Stokowski's American Symphony Orchestra ): The History of Brass Instruments in Russia. |