Join the Trumpet Dynamics Directory here! Malcolm Boyd McNab was born in Cleveland, Ohio on March 25th 1943. That summer, his family moved out to California where he was raised in the San Gabriel Valley. He began studying the trumpet at the age of nine, with his father Boyd McNab as his first teacher. Later,…

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Join the Trumpet Dynamics Directory here! Trumpet Through the Ages is a brief and entertaining overview of the trumpet throughout history. The trumpet is often known as the holiest of all instruments. This is for the simple reason that, while man blows into it, God only knows what comes out of it… Throughout history, the…

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Register now for the Masterclass on Lip Care! This episode contains two clips from the Outside the Music Box podcast on the topic of how to use working for free to add value to your brand as a musician. While the ultimate goal for any professional is to earn money for the service they provide,…

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Join the Trumpet Dynamics Directory here! About Jeff Purtle: [email protected] Author of Hit it Hard & Wish it Well: Claude Gordon’s Approach to Trumpet & Brass Playing A MultiTouch book available in the iBooks Store (www.hitithardwishitwell.com) Purtle Brass Conference, Anderson University; Anderson, SC Host and presenter for music workshop attracting brass players of all levels…

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Crowd Funding is a new concept by which entrepreneurs and inventors can gain attention and funds for their projects before producing them. This episode is a brief, and by no means comprehensive, primer on the concept of crowd funding as well as a bit of information about companies like Kickstarter and IndieGogo which provide a…

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Like what you hear? Why not check out another episode of the show! Episode 100 – The Story of the Trumpet In the Words of Those Who Play It December 14, 2016 Glenn and Bob Zottola Recollect December 12, 2016 A Conversation with Bernard Adelstein (Episode 98) December 9, 2016 Cara Pollard Tells of Her…

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Join the Trumpet Dynamics Directory here! Steve Leisring came to KU in 2003 after performing for 14 seasons with the Tenerife Symphony Orchestra, Canary Islands, Spain. As a member of the orchestra, he performed in major halls in Europe including London, Lisbon, Madrid, Barcelona, Seville, Segovia, Zaragoza, Valencia, etc.  He can be heard on more than…

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A little bit about the new format of the Trumpet Dynamics Show.

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Join the Trumpet Dynamics Directory here! Bob Reeves is the founder and president of Bob Reeves Brass. He holds an AA degree in Arts and Engineering from China Lake Naval Ordinance Test Station where he apprenticed for six years as an experimental machinist and toolmaker. He also worked for the Eldon Benge Company, in Burbank,…

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Join the Trumpet Dynamics Directory here! This is the second of a two-part interview with jazz trumpeter Wallace Roney. While Part 1 focused primarily on Wallace's early memories of playing trumpet as well as recollections of meeting and playing alongside the great Miles Davis, Wallace describes some memorable encounters he had with legends of the trumpet world…

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