The idea of creating a list of well-known trumpeters was generated by a casual conversation with my college trumpet students some years back in which I found that they knew of only 2 or 3 modern trumpeters. I sat down and began listing…
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As a teacher, I am directly responsible for developing an embouchure with a young player. It may take me the first few lessons just to get a student to play a few notes while we work on getting the embouchure right. This is very important.…
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The first fingering listed in each column would be the most common and/or the most in tune. Every fingering may not work for you. These notes can be played with virtually and fingering. The less tubing, the better.
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