Dr. Matthew van Emmerik is a talented Australian musician born in Bendigo, Victoria, in 1978. He started playing brass instruments at the age of 7, initially on the baritone horn. Dr. van Emmerik is best known for his expertise on the euphonium, having served as the principal euphonium player with the Central Band of the Royal. He is recognized internationally for his performances and recordings, with notable albums such as "Box Hill City Band: 125 Years" and "Utaki: The Sacred Grove." Dr. van Emmerik is also affiliated with Shires and Eastman Musical Instrument Companies as a euphonium and tuba artist.
In addition to his performing career, Dr. van Emmerik is a respected pedagogue, conductor, and adjudicator, contributing significantly to brass education and performance worldwide. His contributions span low brass pedagogy, instrumental conducting, and executive administration, reflecting his diverse talents and commitment to the music industry.
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