In this new interview we have Kyle Millsap, Assistant Professor of Trumpet and Jazz at Texas A&M University-Kingsville (USA). Prof. Millsap was willing to share his grand pedagogical experience, as well as an extremely interesting exercise, in PDF format, to help center pitches.
Today we have David Dash, professor at the University of North Carolina, who shares his practice routine and philosophy with our thousands of users. In addition, subscribers will get a free PDF with an exercise that is specially designed to work on the Respighi “Pines of Rome” solo!
David Dash: “So Much of Trumpet Playing Relies on Healthy, Balanced Playing” Open »
In today’s entry, we have Raquel Rodriguez. Originally from Texas, Raquel is passionate about Brass Bands and chamber ensembles. Her philosophy while working on the trumpet is interesting. Just look at all she has to share with us, including a PDF of exercises on how to better your “K” syllable for double tonguing!
After working for a handful of years in the legendary Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, as well as with many other artists and shows (including Natalie Cole and Toni Braxton), David Perrico settled permanently in Las Vegas where he triumphed with the Pop Strings Orchestra, a group of singers and musicians living in the famous hotel and casino of Caesars Palace. His shows led him to win the Best of Las Vegas award in 2013.
David Perrico: The Trumpeter Who Conquered Las Vegas Open »
Today we have Brian Neal, who, apart from forming the Dallas Brass for 10 years and as soloist of the Miami Symphony, is now the trumpet professor at Miami Dade College. (And now we have him as a professor in Trumpet Magazine!). For subscribers, he is sharing a PDF of Caruso exercises adapted by Julie Landsman, titled “Lips + Mouthpiece + Trumpet.”
Characteristics, construction materials, measurements… After reading this guide, you will be a true expert in Adams instruments.
The Ultimate Guide to Adams Trumpets Open »
Restricted access This content is exclusive to members of the International Journal of Music. Join now for as low as $1.67 per month… …or get
In this new addition we have a trumpeter who, after studying with some incredible international teachers, has realized an unrelenting labor founding trumpet schools in his country, Croatia, where the trumpet has only just begun to exist. Furthermore, he is the artistic director of the only Croatian music festival dedicated to brass instruments. Don’t miss out on the advice he gives about teaching the trumpet to children and the valuable exercises in PDF format he is sharing!
In this episode we have Dr. TJ Perry, who, from 2016, is the assistant professor of Trumpet at the Arkansas Tech University. This is an interview that you should not miss due to all the information he shares with us. And we also have a very interesting PDF of exercises for our subscribers!
The interviewee we have today in Trumpet Magazine is a young Colombian professor who studied in the United States and through intense musical study has obtained a doctorate and the position of assistant professor of Trumpet and director of the Mariachi Program at Texas A&M International University. A very interesting Interview! And of course, he is sharing some exercises on a PDF, exclusively for subscribers!
Oswaldo Zapata: “Even the Most Technical Exercise Should Have Some Sense of Musicality” Open »
