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The Double Sharps

21st March 2015 Rich Leave a comment

After a gig this week I was asked how and where I learned jazz improvisation. It certainly wasn’t in school…

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Posted in: Multimedia, Practice and Performance Filed under: Improvisation, Jazz, Practice, Practise, Recording, Soundcloud, The Double Sharps

Flugelhorn duet

20th March 2015 Rich Leave a comment

Here is a recording that was made in 2013 by Richard Lambert. I am playing a duet from the Selected…

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Posted in: Multimedia Filed under: Flugel, Flugelhorn, Recording, Soundcloud

WOW!!! TrumpetPla.net has a new look!

17th March 2015 Rich Leave a comment

That’s right, Trumpet Planet has had an overhaul! If you’re reading this on my website then you can already see…

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Posted in: General

The Satie Project continues…

24th February 2015 Rich Leave a comment

After my little experiment yesterday with improvisation over Erik Satie’s Gymnopedie No 1 I was inspired to create another recording…

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Posted in: Multimedia Filed under: Abelton Live 9, Ambient Music, Composition, Erik Satie, Free Jazz, Fusion, Improvisation, Jazz, Modes, Recording, Satie, Style

Gymnotrompeta No 1

23rd February 2015 Rich Leave a comment

Anybody who is familiar with my taste in classical music knows that one of my favourite composers is Erik Satie.…

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Posted in: Multimedia Filed under: Abelton Live 9, Ambient Music, Chillout, Composition, Erik Satie, Improvisation, Jazz, Recording, Satie, Soundcloud

Recording – Paradise – Julia Robbins

14th February 2015 Rich 1 Comment

Earlier this week I added some brass parts and solos to this recording by Bruton School for Girls head girl…

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Posted in: Multimedia Filed under: Jazz, Recording, Solo, Soundcloud

A quote about tone from Trumpet Secrets

12th February 2015 Rich Leave a comment

This is a quote from Trumpet Secrets Volume 1 by Jerome Callet and Bahb Civiletti. Sadly this book is now…

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Posted in: Quotes Filed under: Callet, Jerome Callet, Quote, Superchops, Technique, Tone, Tongue Controlled Embouchure

Methods and Mouthpieces – are you a hacker?

21st January 2015 Rich 1 Comment

Here I present to you what may be the two most loaded topics in trumpet playing and pedagogy. It is…

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Posted in: Practice and Performance, Technique Filed under: Embouchure, Instruments, Mouthpiece, Pedagogy, Practice, Practise, Quote, Technique, Trumpet

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