During a recent Nat Adderly listening session, I thought “Why play this style on cornet and not trumpet?" I was thinking of the cliched perception of the cornet, as personified by cornet greats Oliver ...
Recording has background noise and sounds of children. Conversation is muffled and portions are impossible to hear. Recording is a live recording of a instrumental solo performance by cornetist Butch ...
No surprise that filmmakers want to feature trumpet players in their films. After all, we are a complicated, sometimes volatile and, ahem, sexy cohort. Let's analyze how well filmmakers pull off the ...