Bill Troiano is a well-known tuba player on Long Island in New York. Mr. Troiano was a member of the Guy Lombardo Orchestra from 1976-78. Known as Mr. Tuba on Long Island, Bill has been the chairman of the annual Howard Hovey Tuba Day since 1980.
Bill has played in ensembles such as The Atlantic Wind Symphony, The Guy Lombardo Orchestra, The Sunnyland Jazz Trio, and the Huntington Community Band.
Until 2003, Bill was the director of Students of M...
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Bill Troiano is a well-known tuba player on Long Island in New York. Mr. Troiano was a member of the Guy Lombardo Orchestra from 1976-78. Known as Mr. Tuba on Long Island, Bill has been the chairman of the annual Howard Hovey Tuba Day since 1980.
Bill has played in ensembles such as The Atlantic Wind Symphony, The Guy Lombardo Orchestra, The Sunnyland Jazz Trio, and the Huntington Community Band.
Until 2003, Bill was the director of Students of Music Incorporated (SMI). Having been created by Bill some years prior, this brass band, consisting of high school brass students, had the opportunity of performing in venues such as Shea Stadium and West Point.
Created in 1986 to perform at the 6th Howard Hovey Tuba Day, the brass quartet consists of two euphoniums and two tubas. Bill Troiano and former student, Jeff Furman, play tuba while Michael Canipe of the Deer Park School District and Don Sherman of East Northport play euphonium.
Since 1986, LITQ makes a yearly appearance at the Tuba...
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