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BBC Four and Southbank trumpet festival & landmark tv series

Televisual - Jan 24, 2012
BBC Four is partnering with London's Southbank Centre for a year-long classical music festival, The Rest is Noise, to be held in 2013. Controller of BBC Four Richard Klein announced the festival, together with a new landmark television series to be ...

Jowee Omicil's Trumpet Sounds in Little Haiti

Defend Haiti - Jan 22, 2012
One must say that Jowee Omicil knows how to liven up a party with a trumpet. While we expected a concert boring, stuffy, with a musician whose instrument is not one of the most popular, Omicil proved that, with a trumpet, there could be a party.

Concert to laud three generations of Benack musicians

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Jan 23, 2012
His trumpet and cornet were a well-known sound in area Dixieland and big-band swing, making him an obvious choice for Negri's "Beat 'em Bucs." But, even though he was consumed by his passion for music, Benack knew -- a person either has it or doesn't.

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Trumpet books

Gideon's Trumpet

by: Anthony Lewis
A history of the landmark case of James Earl Gideon's fight for the right to legal counsel. Notes, table of cases, index. The classic backlist bestseller. More than 800,000 sold since its first pub date of 1964.
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The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child

by: Francisco Jiménez
After dark in a Mexican border town, a father holds open a hole in a wire fence as his wife and two small boys crawl through.

So begins life in the United States for many people every day. And so begins this collection of twelve autobiographical stories by Santa Clara University professor Francisco Jim�nez, who at the age of four illegally crossed the border with his family in 1947.

"The Circuit," the story of young Panchito and his trumpet, is one of the most widely anthologized stories in Chicano literature.
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The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier

by: Bertram Mitford
This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.
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Listen to My Trumpet!

by: Mo Willems
Gerald is careful. Piggie is not.
Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can.
Gerald worries so that Piggie does not have to.

Gerald and Piggie are best friends.

In Listen to My Trumpet! Piggie can’t wait to play her new instrument for Gerald! But is she ready to listen to his reaction?
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Rafael Mendez - Flight of the Bumble Bee & Mexican Hat Dance

In the third installment of the Rafael Mendez special entitled "The Trumpet," Mendez discusses his amazing finger dexterity and breath control, and then to illustrate these concepts he plays Flight of the Bumble Bee (with a super close-up on his fingers) and an excerpt from The Mexican Hat Dance (played entirely in one breath). Mendez is a tour de force on the trumpet. Anyone who is interested in trumpets and trumpet playing should not miss this video.

 

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Solo Trumpet Duet

Amazing trumpet duet...with himself

 

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Making a Trumpet

Video showing the manufacturing process for a trumpet (mainly the bell section). Filmed at the Getzen factory.

 

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Taps Trumpet Solo

A girl performs a solo at a Symphony concert. Very good at playing this trumpet.

 

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Tine Thing Helseth: Haydn Trumpet Concerto, 3rd mvt

Get the SACD here: goo.gl iTunes: goo.gl Tine Thing Helseth made her recording debut release on SACD internationally in February 2008, toghether with Norwegian Chamber Orchestra. This video was made during the recording sessions.