My staccato version of “Invitation” is one of sixty studies I wrote based on famous jazz standards. The 2 volumes (2 x 30) will be…
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qPress Music Publishing just released some new Tuba & Trombone books so check it out!
What do you think, did I beat the world record “writing etude books for trumpet” yet? Anyhow, if you’re looking for something to practice this…
This is an interesting Arpeggio exercise I think. It’s not my idea but from Rick Beato. I just adapted it for trumpet & bass clef…
Here is an excerpt of one of the jazz standards in my new staccato book. This is number 22 I think, a few more to…
The History of the Blues is a survey of the roots of the blues form on the trumpet through a collection of 26 note-for-note transcriptions that…
qPress Music Published just released my new book with lyrical flow studies. These studies are helping to develop your airsupport if you play them as…
My next project is a staccato book for jazz trumpet players… I love practicing single tonguing for many reasons and thought it would be fun…
Here are 2 demos for my upcoming book “21 Lyrical Flow Studies”. It will be published by qPress Music Publishing.
“All The Things You Are” is probably one of the most played songs in the jazz scene. But for my upcoming book with lyrical flow…
I’m working on a new book with lyrical studies (for trumpet/flugelhorn). Here is an excerpt of no. 9.
Hub van Laar cleaned 2 of my trumpets (CF & B4). I can recommend getting your horns cleaned, they not only look new but they…