Kathryn Jolly:  

I have played lower brass instruments, (euphonium and trombone) off and on for the last twenty five years. Married for 34 years and counting. No children. One cat. I earned one undergraduate degree, a BFA. My husband paid for the last years of my college education and taught me how to play a horn and read music. I have taken lessons from music teachers as well since then. I play euphonium in a traditional Czech dechovka (brass) band. My husband and I manage the band. We mostly play in central Texas. I have played third and bass trombone in a big band but when they downsized to a five-piece combo, I lost my position. I loved playing in the big band. I have learned how to improvise in jazz to some extent, I'm...Expand for more