Here’s a short demo of “Moment’s Notice” by John Coltrane written for 5 trumpets. After the summer I will put (even) more emphasis on section…
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Here’s is one of the many exercises in my book “Unlocking the High Register”. This is an exercise in “Song and Wind”, as Arnold Jacobs…
qPress Music Publishing released 4 new Blue Mitchell transcriptions books. I’ve already started transcribing my 9th Blue Mitchell album so there is more to come.…
qPress Music Publishing released another 4 books of my new serie “Your Daily Exercises” so the serie is complete now. You will find them here.
Tonight the Bimhuis in Amsterdam will stream a concert of the JOC featuring the music of the great Jim McNeely!
Here another free range exercise. It’s also good for learning keys.
When you want to expand your range I think it’s best to increase in small steps. I think this is a simple exercise to help…
qPress released some new low brass books so take a look her for more info: https://mailchi.mp/qpress/veldkamp-low-brass-2021?fbclid=IwAR1dGtevPk4ZLvOfl4A7KtwX0z43q6yiVWH_Clc9F7vbgukh9URLDLrm6eM
qPress Music Publishing also released my 2 book set “Time To Swing!” with 40 intermediate jazz duets. These duets are written for the intermediate trumpet…
I’m happy qPress Music Publishing just released my 2 trumpet books about developing the high register and become a more efficient player. I’m taking a…
When I study flexibilities I always like to practice patterns with 2 major triads. So I wrote a few random exercises this morning with the…
An extra extra fast version of one of my new high register duets. This book will be written for (aspiring) lead players and accompany my…