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NikolaTomic
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PostPosted: Wed Mar 27, 2019 5:35 am    Post subject: The Best Advice: Prologue Reply with quote

This is the prologue to a series of posts in which I will be examining valuable advice and concepts my trumpet teachers have shared with me over the years.

https://nikolatomic.com/nikolas-musings/2019/3/27/the-best-advice-prologue

Please enjoy, and thank you for reading!
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Trompette111
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PostPosted: Sat Mar 30, 2019 4:57 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I think this is a very interesting subject and I am very excited to see your new posts! I see you speaking on other threads and think you have a great knowledge.
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PostPosted: Sun Mar 31, 2019 5:29 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

After 50-some years of teaching and performing, here's my best advice for starting to play the trumpet:

1. Get a trumpet

Almost universal advice. After that point there is a never-ending disagreement.
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PostPosted: Sun Mar 31, 2019 5:41 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Craig Swartz wrote:
After 50-some years of teaching and performing, here's my best advice for starting to play the trumpet:

1. Get a trumpet

Almost universal advice. After that point there is a never-ending disagreement.


I would add:

2. And try always to get the best sound out of it.
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PostPosted: Sun Mar 31, 2019 8:21 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Sorry Delano but point 2 is get a mouthpiece...
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starkadder
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PostPosted: Sun Mar 31, 2019 9:04 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Voltrane wrote:
Sorry Delano but point 2 is get a mouthpiece...


Correction...don't you mean "start your mouthpeice safari"?
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PostPosted: Sun Mar 31, 2019 9:21 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

you are right!
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 03, 2019 6:13 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Voltrane wrote:
Sorry Delano but point 2 is get a mouthpiece...


I thought the trumpets meant in this thread were always delivered with an unbranded 7C and white gloves.
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some_blue
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PostPosted: Fri Apr 12, 2019 11:11 am    Post subject: Re: The Best Advice Reply with quote

Nicely and thoughtfully said... Thank you.
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