Coup de Past

Kickin' brass since 2012!

Coup de Brass is Yale's premier undergraduate brass ensemble, featuring the finest brass musicians from all of Yale's musical ensembles. Founded in 2012, CdB has performed at a variety of venues and made countless public appearances, from the Miami Heat's American Airlines Stadium to Yale's own Dwight Hall. We showcase a wide variety of brass literature, ranging from jazz selections, movie medleys, and classical music to other popular tunes. Get in touch to learn more about our musical expertise, specific repertoire, and performance rates.

PAST MEMBERS

We would like to dedicate this portion of our website to our past members, who we remember and cherish.

Abigail Cipparone

Berkeley 2019, French Horn

Major: Ethnicity, Race, and Migration

Linus Lu

Davenport 2019, Conductor

Major: History

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Christophe Funke

Stiles 2019, Trumpet

Major: Applied Mathematics and Geology Double Major

Sida Tang

Saybrook 2019, French Horn

Major: Architecture

Derek Boyer

Berkeley 2018, French Horn

Major: Mathematics

Brandon Wanke

Morse 2018, French Horn

Major: Molecular and Cellular Biology