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James Stretton – TRUMPET SOLO – orchestral excerpt quiz…

Here’ a little quiz for all fans of classical music. There are 10 short extracts to recogonise or recognize depending on where you are! The answers come up at the end…

For trumpets geeks and anoraks I used the following horns;

Bb – Vincent Bach “43″
C – Eclipse “MY” bell
D – a 1973 Selmer, Paris

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Yamaha SILENT BRASS for TRUMPET!!!!!! DEMOTAPE!

I present my playing with adapted Silent Brass mute to my Trumpet.
It is free for All to see what Sound I get out throw my LapTop this time.

Backing Music is from J Aebersold CD.
Ask me if You want to have some tipz on this also, Welcome in!

Duration : 0:3:20

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Intermediate to Advanced TRUMPET LESSON: VIBRATO. how to and when to use it.

For those of you who want to learn vibrato and for those of you who already “kinda” use vibrato, but need more detail on when to use vibrato and how to change your vibrato to match the style you are playing, THIS IS THE VIDEO TO WATCH!

Duration : 0:8:39

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7 Learning & Playing Tuba/Trumpet/Euphonium/Baritone/Flugelhorn/French Horn/Cornet

In this video, Brett Youens describes the three steps to playing with beautiful tone (“Sing it, Buzz it, Play it”), with the tuba used as an example.

http://www.geocities.com/freewillyb/

(Transcript)
Hi. Let’s talk a little more about valved brass instruments and how they work. As you can see, this is a tuba mouthpiece…a euphonium mouthpiece…a horn (also known as [...]

Bach Sleepers Awake (Wachet Auf) Brass Trio Euphonium Trombone French Horn Trumpet Tuba

Arrangement for:
1 Trombones/Euphonium
1 French Horn/Trumpet
1 Tuba

Sheet Music Available at:
http://SheetPrint.com

Duration : 0:3:50

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J. S. Bach: Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring

The Gateway Brass Quintet. Dan Smith and Robert Souza, Trumpets; Cheryl Hoard, Horn; Tom Vincent, Trombone; Jeff Hoard, Tuba. Recorded at St. Anthony of Padua, St. Louis, Missouri, February 21, 2009. Audio/Video by Jeff Hoard. Production Assistance by Jon Schroeder.

Duration : 0:1:31

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5 Learning & Playing Tuba/Trumpet/Euphonium/Baritone/Flugelhorn/French Horn/Cornet

In this video, Brett Youens describes tuning problems and solutions associated with valved brass instruments, with the tuba used as an example.

http://www.geocities.com/freewillyb/

(Transcript)
Hi. Let’s talk a little more about valved brass instruments and how they work. As you can see this is a tuba, but it could just as well be a euphonium, or [...]

Herb Alpert, Tijuana Taxi (student recital clip #1)

All recital pieces were performed from memory without musical charts. Student participation was encouraged but not mandatory.

Duration : 0:2:45

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How to Clean Wind Instruments : Tools for Cleaning a Trumpet

What do I need to clean a trumpet? Learn how to clean wind instruments, from woodwinds to brass, in this free video.

Expert: Bill Parker
Bio: Bill Parker is a music educator and repairman who has served on the faculty at Fullerton College, Las Vegas Academy for the Performing Arts, and was the director for the Cypress [...]

Pop Looks Bach – (Ski Sunday Theme) – Arranged by Ian Macpherson Concert Band – Trumpet Feature

Available for your Band to play direct from Safe Music Ltd. Just follow the link below.

http://www.safemusic.co.uk/776/pop-looks-bach-trumpet-trio/

“Pop Looks Bach”, composed by Sam Fonteyn, is the iconic theme music to the BBC television programme ‘Ski Sunday’, and has changed very little over the years. Its effervescent melody is well-known to the British public and of course further [...]