BRIAN L. BOWMAN, Regents Professor of Music at the University of North Texas, has held the principal euphonium position and been a featured soloist in each of the bands he has been associated with: The University of Michigan Symphony Band, The US Navy Band, The US Bicentennial Band, The US Air Force Band, and The River City Brass Band. He has performed as a soloist worldwide, and has appeared as tenor tubist with the National Symphony, the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, the New York Philharmonic, the San Francisco Symphony, the Colorado Symphony, Oklahoma City Philharmonic, and the Orchestra Symphonica of Xlapa, Mexico. His students occupy many positions in the Premier Military Bands in Washington, DC, as well as college and public school teaching positions.