trumpetlessonsonline.com and Claude Gordon- All you need to become a professional trumpet player! Part 3
Now we will complete my review of the Claude Gordon “Systematic Approach to Daily Practice”. As I stated on my first post when speaking of this method, I mentioned that it is a complete and structured outline of what you need to do to become an accomplished musician on a…
trumpetlessonsonline.com and Claude Gordon- All you need to become a professional trumpet player! Part 2
Now let’s start first with the Claude Gordon method. Why is this method so helpful when learning to actually play your trumpet? I will list some of its features and discuss the advantages of this total “Systematic Approach to Daily Practice”. Systematic Approach to Daily Practice is complete by itself!…
trumpetlessonsonline.com and Claude Gordon- All you need to become a professional trumpet player! Part 1
So many try to complicate life with new ideas and “all you need to know” sites. And some may have value while most turn out to be less than helpful. So why do I think the combination of my trumpetlessonsonline.com is any better than the others you might ask? Well…
Dallas, Texas July 7, 2016
How can such a catastrophe happen in a civilized society? What makes an individual foster so much hatred to do such an unspeakable act? When will we come to the realization that evil has finally taken over our world? Where are the leaders responsible for the deterioration of our country?…
What Are Orchestral Excerpts and Where Can I Get Some?
Sections of major orchestral works which are written for a particular instrument are called excerpts. When performing a major piece in an orchestra, you may have to count measures rest for many minutes and eventually get to the “meat” of the part far down the road. These short, yet vitally…
Looking for a New Metronome?
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Jon Batiste and Stephen Colbert play some jazz!
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Two Essentials In Your Trumpet Bag
Now that you have your instrument and a few of the immediately required accessories, it is time to continue adding to your collection of great toys. The two pieces of equipment which I will address here would be your tuner/metronome and your audio and/or video recorder. The importance of a…
How To Form Your Own Trumpet Ensemble
The first question might be, “Why would you want to form your own trumpet ensemble”? That is a great question and some days I wonder myself. But with all the work and time spent on the ensemble, I still enjoy the group. Our quartet, the Branson Trumpet Ensemble, has been…
Kanstul Instruments
Kanstul Musical Instruments, Inc., located one mile east of Disneyland in Anaheim, California manufactures a complete line of brass musical instruments renowned worldwide for their quality and sound. Founded by legendary music executive and artisan Zig Kanstul and managed by his sons Jack and Mark, this family business is an…