Jean-Yves Fourmeau #1
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Todd Oxford: “The Technique of Playing Must Be Intertwined With Performance Artistry to Share Great Emotion and Love With the Audience”
We have the opportunity to speak with Todd Oxford. His students at Texas State University have such luck to have a teacher that has accumulated so much experience as a soloist, chamber musician, and pedagogue. Today, he is our luck to have him with us, to get to know his vision of the saxophone.
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Woody Witt: “It Is Essential to Get the Students to Assess Their Own Playing as Soon as Possible”
Today we are speaking with Woody Witt (Affiliate Artist in Jazz Studies at the University of Houston, and Professor at Houston Community College, Texas, USA), a teacher who strives to give a great technical base and the greatest possible autonomy to his students, while still being very active playing in concerts and recording albums.
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Jazz Improvisation Fundamentals #3: Transcription
On this occasion, Doug Stone (Assistant Professor of Jazz Studies at Louisiana State University, LA, USA) gives you the key to making your own transcriptions from the great jazz maestros in only 5 steps. Learn how to get the best out of your transcriptions in this article.
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Mindi Abair: “You Can’t Ask for Anything More in a Band Than to Play With Friends and Have These Musicians That Inspire You to Get Better Every Night”
On this occasion, we are speaking with Mindi Abair, a two-time Grammy-nominated saxophonist, about her touring schedule and her last album, which just hit the shelves a few days ago.
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Jan Gričar: “There Cannot Be a Good Relationship Between a Student and a Teacher if There Is No Trust Between Them”
We speak with Jan Gričar (Professor of Saxophone at the Ljubljana Conservatory, Slovenia), a young teacher with a clear idea of guiding his students on achieving their objectives.
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Jazz Improvisation Fundamentals #2: Incorporating and Assimilating Jazz Vocabulary
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Kevin Gebo: “A Focus on Good Sound, Versatility, Transposition and Sight Reading Comprise a Large Majority of Our Work Together”
Today we have Kevin Gebo, trumpeter of the United States Army Band ‘Pershing’s Own,’ for more than 10 years. Kevin has been a laureate in various competitions — he even participated as a trumpet soloist on the recording of ‘Songs of Innocence and of Experience’ by William Bolcom (winner of four Grammys in 2006) — and since 2017, he shares all his knowledge as an adjunct professor at George Mason University. Kevin is someone you just have to meet!
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A Conversation with the Canadian Brass
The members of the Canadian Brass have a full agenda of concerts, so we feel very honored that they have dedicated some of their time to Trumpet Magazine. Stop what you are doing and take a look at our conversation with them!
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Miguel Angel Lorente — Timbre and Intonation
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