I uploaded 3 solo transcriptions played by Clifford Brown to YouTube. Play along or just listen and read along.
Category: Trumpet Stuff
“The mind is the creator of concepts and attitudes that produce the physical activity necessary for proper trumpet playing. Wrong concepts can also make playing…
Dorival Puccini plays and gives tips how to practice and play the 14 Characteristic Studies by Jean-Baptiste Arban.
A great workshop by Wynton Marsalis and Jon Batiste talking about the beginnings of jazz.
Here some clips of Maynard Ferguson in his early years. What a chops and talent he had!
Alois Maxwell “Al” Hirt (November 7, 1922 – April 27, 1999) was an American trumpeter and bandleader. He is best remembered for his million-selling recordings of…
One of my my favorite lead players was Al Porcino. After debuting in 1943 with Louis Prima when he was 18, Porcino played with swing bands…
Until Christmas these 22 swinging etudes are on sale. Please check my store if you’re are interested. Here a freebie from this eBook:
Here an interesting trumpet routine of Bill Adam, written by Jerry Hey and Larry Hall. I’m a big fan of Bill Adam’s teachings so I’m…
2013 Gramophone Artist of the Year, three time winner at the Classic BRITs and also three time winner at the Echo Klassik Awards, Alison Balsom…
Harry Haag James (March 15, 1916 – July 5, 1983) was an American musician who is best known as a trumpet playing band leader who…
Herbert Lincoln Clarke (1867 – 1945) was a well-known American cornet player, feature soloist, bandmaster, and composer. Clarke’s legacy includes composing a portion of the…