Comeback Player Questions

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I received this message this past week and because of the house full of family I am a little behind on my posts. I would like to thank this gentleman for his questions and due to the fact that many have indicated that they were also “comeback” players, I thought I would share with you my thoughts on this big move. As always, my comments are in BOLD type and our reader’s comments are in regular type. Went social security in 2010, and part time on my job. Within a couple months, decided it was time to get back to…

You Raise Me Up – Trumpet Ensemble

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  From time to time we have readers send in recordings of our music and this young man was kind enough to take the time to prepare our arrangement of “You Raised Me Up”. We would like to thank Javed for his recording and it looks as if we have a very talented and industrious young trumpet player out there. From Javed; Arranged by Branson Trumpet Ensemble – Chidester Played & Recorded by Javed Hassan This is me messing with my webcam and trying to get 4 vids at once. not good quality, I know, But the music was ok…

Easier Way to Copy Solos and Make Record Copies

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For years we have tried to copy outstanding solos and wonderful orchestral scores from recordings but the time taken for this laborious task was far greater than anyone wanted to spend. With the introduction of digital control, things got a lot easier. Even with digital recordings we still have to go through the painful chore of isolating one note or chord after another in order to document it on paper. I hope the following material will help you speed the process as well as improving your accuracy in notating solos and scores on paper. Step 1. Install the program Audacity from…

Grand Reopening a Success !

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  Trumpet Ensemble Music Celebrates 2021  We would like to thank our supporters for visiting our new and improved  Trumpet Ensemble Music site. From the time we reopened on January 8th till this morning, we have sent out over 500 orders to our  visitors from 83 different countries. “You are invited to visit our new and improved store and we will continue to offer the best material at the most reasonable prices” Same name/Improved service

RIP Pauly Cohen, Lead Trumpeter

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We would like to thank our friends at TRUMPETBOARDS.COM for sharing this wonderful documentary on one of the lesser know but highly influential lead players of our time.