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Rare 16th-Century Trumpets Unearthed from Shipwreck

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The trumpets, which were found in a Dutch vessel off the coast of Croatia, outnumber comparable instruments currently held in museums. source https://theviolinchannel.com/rare-16th-century-trumpets-unearthed-from-shipwreck/

Feven Kidane: Trumpet, Bass, Jazzfest, Upbringing, Culture

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Multi-instrumentalist known for her projects with Gordy Li, Andromeda Monk, and many more source https://www.rhythmchanges.ca/feven-kidane-trumpet-bass-jazzfest-ep-99/

#463 - Cooper Alan on Meeting His Wife + Growing up Playing the Trumpet | 93.1 WPOC | The Bobby Bones Show

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In this episode of The Bobbycast, Cooper Alan ( @Cooperalanmusic ) joins Bobby Bones to talk about his career, wife and more! Cooper got married last September and shares his and his wife's love story and how she has inspired his songwriting. He ... source https://wpoc.iheart.com/featured/bobby-bones/content/2024-07-30-834-bobbycast-463-cooper-alan-on-meeting-his-wife-growing-up-playing-the-tr/

Brass music of Arutiunian, Ewazen and Scheidt with Interlochen Arts Camp quintets

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Two high school student brass quintets from Interlochen Arts Camp recently visited Studio A to perform music by Alexander Arutiunian, Eric Ewazen and Samuel Scheidt. source https://www.interlochenpublicradio.org/podcast/studio-a/2024-07-29/brass-music-of-arutiunian-ewazen-and-scheidt-with-interlochen-arts-camp-quintets

Trumpet player Nina Noble - breaking through the brass ceiling

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Talented young musician Nina Noble has been awarded a place at the prestigious Royal College of Music in London to study for a Master of Performance. She talks with Bryan Crump about the lack of women players in brass sections of orchestras, and how she hopes to be part of the change that sees more women in these roles. source https://www.rnz.co.nz/concert/programmes/three-to-seven/audio/2018947866/trumpet-player-nina-noble-breaking-through-the-brass-ceiling

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PRACTISE ADVICE FROM BUD HERSETH – Brass Music Online

https://brassmusiconline.com/blogs/articles/practise-advice-from-bud-herseth

Jerome Callet - Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerome_Callet

Metro teen offered full college scholarship thanks to FOX4 Band of Angels donation years ago

http://fox4kc.com/2018/04/26/metro-teen-offered-full-college-scholarship-thanks-to-fox4-band-of-angels-donation-years-ago/amp/

Jazz virtuoso makes New Mexico her home | Albuquerque Journal

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https://www.abqjournal.com/1110315/ja-zzvirtuoso-makes-new-mexico-her-home.html

LSO takes principal trumpet from Australia – Slipped Disc

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https://slippedisc.com/2017/12/lso-takes-principal-trumpet-from-australia/

Trumpeter gives brings holiday classics to neighbors | The Cleveland Daily Banner

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http://clevelandbanner.com/stories/trumpeter-gives-brings-holiday-classics-to-neighbors,71615

92-year-old vet captivates Rockies fans with Fourth of July performance | 9news.com

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Arturo Sandoval Duets with Stevie Wonder at United | Mixonline

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VERY COOL - Can't wait to hear... http://www.mixonline.com/thewire/arturo-sandoval-duets-stevie-wonder-united/429662

Principal trumpet Martin resigns from Chicago Symphony Orchestra - Chicago Tribune

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http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/ct-christopher-martin-resigns-chicago-symphony-orchestra-20170216-story.html Christopher Martin, principal trumpet of the  Chicago Symphony Orchestra  since 2005, has resigned from the orchestra, effective on Wednesday of this week, the orchestra has announced.   Martin is leaving to become principal trumpet of the New York Philharmonic. He has played first chair trumpet with that orchestra since the beginning of the current season, when he began a year's leave of absence from the CSO.   He has returned to the CSO on several occasions this season to perform as trumpet principal and served in that capacity during the orchestra's European tour last month under music director  Riccardo Muti .  

15-year-old boy serenades police with trumpet during DNC protests - Story | WTXF

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PHILADELPHIA (WTXF)  - Philadelphia Police captured some awesome footage of a 15-year-old using his trumpet to serenade officers patrolling DNC protests. http://www.fox29.com/news/182622050-story

The Met’s principal trumpet on his long, long waits – Slipped Disc

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http://slippedisc.com/2016/07/the-mets-principal-trumpet-on-his-long-long-waits/

Very sad

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Jackson was given a Grammy Lifetime Award in 2012. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Trumpet player Wayne Jackson, who played standout horn lines on rock 'n' roll, soul, R&B and pop mainstays along with Memphis Horns partner and tenor saxophonist Andrew Love, has died. He was 74. His wife, Amy, said her husband died of congestive heart failure on June 21 at a hospital with her by his side. Jackson had been hospitalized and released June 7 before taking a turn for the worse Monday night and being readmitted.

Augie Haas comes home — to play trumpet for Harry Connick Jr.

http://media.jrn.com/images/2000*1252/b99723269z.1_20160512201146_000_g95fjsdm.1-1.jpg http://www.jsonline.com/greensheet/augie-haas-comes-home--to-play-trumpet-for-harry-connick-jr-b99723269z1-379276081.html

New York Philharmonic Names New Principal Trumpet - NYTimes.com

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http://mobile.nytimes.com/blogs/artsbeat/2016/05/05/new-york-philharmonic-names-new-principal-trumpet/?_r=0&referer=https://www.google.com/

Nicholas Payton trumpets an open-eared approach to music at Jazz Showcase - Chicago Tribune

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Nicholas Payton trumpets an open-eared approach to music at Jazz Showcase Jazz trumpeter Nicholas Payton, shown in an undated photo, performed with his trio at Chicago's Jazz Showcase on April 7, 2016. (Gus Bennett Jr.) http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/music/reich/ct-nicholas-payton-review-ent-0409-20160408-column.html

Canadian Brass trumpet player Hudson named CSU professor

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http://source.colostate.edu/caleb-hudson-trumpet-player-canadian-brass-colorado-state-universitys-new-trumpet-professor/

Soaring trumpet complements New World Symphony show

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Trumpet master Jens Lindemann brings international experience to the March 11 "A New World" performance by the Northwest Indiana Symphony Orchestra. (Northwest Indiana Symphony Orchestra / Handout) http://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/post-tribune/lifestyles/ct-ptb-new-world-symphony-crown-point-st-0304-20160223-story.html

Renowned trumpet player to perform with LT Jazz Ensemble - The Doings La Grange

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http://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/la-grange/community/chi-ugc-article-renowned-trumpet-player-to-perform-with-lt-ja-2016-02-18-story.html

EXCHANGE: Music builds bridges for Dixon trumpet prodigy

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http://www.centredaily.com/entertainment/celebrities/article51241115.html

Curtis trumpeter Alexander Greene killed in auto accident - philly-archives

Very sad news... http://articles.philly.com/2015-08-28/news/65933796_1_auto-accident-aspen-curtis-institute

Weird 'Trumpet Sounds' Coming From the Sky Are Freaking Out People Across the Globe | RYOT News

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http://www.ryot.org/weird-trumpet-sounds-coming-sky-freaking-people-across-the-sky/935404 So who is out there playing? :)

Complete Arban Method

Introduction In the Introduction J. B. Arban covers the range of the cornet (trumpet). He also details alternate fingerings and describes the use of the tuning slide. Arban states his opinion that the mouthpiece should be two-thirds on the lower lip and one-third on the upper. (Herbert Lincoln Clarke recommends the mouthpiece to rest half upper lip and half lower lip.) Arban then stresses the proper "attack" technique. He uses the "tu" pronunciation, in contrast with modern authorities, which often use "tee." Arban concludes with proper breathing technique (see diaphragmatic breathing) I. First Studies Arban then begins his method with a focus on tone (Studies 1-10). The next studies (11-50) familiarize the student with fingerings, develop his or her range, and instill a habit of precision in attacking the notes. In the next section, which is devoted to syncopation, goes from a simple quarter-half-quarter rhythm to a sixteenth-eighth-sixteenth repeated rhy...

Rolf Smedvig

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http://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/seattle-native-rolf-smedvig-classical-trumpet-virtuoso-dies/

Clark Terry: Trumpeter and teacher who played with Ellington and Basie and mentored Miles Davis and Wynton Marsalis

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Clark Terry: Trumpeter and teacher who played with Ellington and Basie and mentored Miles Davis and Wynton Marsalis - People - News - The Independent