Trumpet How-To: 4th Edition Is #1 New Release on Amazon (+free video lessons)

I’m super excited to announce a new edition of Sound the Trumpet: How to Blow Your Own Horn. The book is frequently a #1 best-seller in its category, and 2 days after publication it’s the #1 New Release in Trumpets and Cornets on Amazon.com. The book has been completely overhauled, updated with new content, way better graphics and a cleaner design. But … More Trumpet How-To: 4th Edition Is #1 New Release on Amazon (+free video lessons)

String Sextet + Trumpet: Saint-Saëns Op. 65

Mary Bowden plays trumpet on Saint-Saëns’s Septet in E-Flat Major, Op. 65. Her web site, and discography. Here’s what John Henken wrote about the piece: A genuine prodigy of wide-ranging talent and interests, Saint-Saëns composed in almost every form and medium then imaginable. One of his musical indulgences was La Trompette, a Parisian amateur chamber music … More String Sextet + Trumpet: Saint-Saëns Op. 65

Q: Do you play the ‘Trumpet Voluntary?’ A: No, my parents made me. (Jeremiah Clarke: Trumpet Voluntary, 1699)

Don’t play this at your wedding! (read below the vid to find out why). “Trumpet Voluntary” by Royal Philharmonic Orchestra London, Frank Shipway. … More Q: Do you play the ‘Trumpet Voluntary?’ A: No, my parents made me. (Jeremiah Clarke: Trumpet Voluntary, 1699)