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Articles about jazz trumpet players (0-10 of 10)
- Music Success Depends What You Play
By: Bruce Lamb | - With the diversification of instruments and musical styles, it stands to reason that there are an equally diverse amount of possible gigs. What instrument you play may limit your success. Some of the more basic ones will be covered here but do not limit your horizons by not trying out other avenues that may present themselves. I will mention several types of instruments in the following article. If any are unfamiliar to you, may I suggest a trip to your local library where taped samples of the v ...
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- Observation Of The Trumphet
By: Jackie Spivey | - Trumpets are among the oldest musical instruments...dating back to at least 2000 BC. Notes are played by blowing into a mouthpiece known as a "fipple", which directs air towards a bladed edge, located at the big hole you'll see at the top of most whistles. Trumpet instruments come in a variety of designs.
Trumpet players are able to get an incredible variety of sounds partly due to the various mutes that are available for them. They are the most likely to play music demanding the u ...
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- Traditional Ethiopian Music And Ethiopian Culture
By: Trueblue | - Ethiopia has a very rich and diverse music history. The various tribes and ethnic groups of Ethiopia have their own distinct music culture and tradition. The Tigrayans to the north have this smooth, circular dance routine culminated with shoulder and neck movement. The Amharas at the center have dance style dominated by upper body and neck movement. The Oromos to the center and south have this jumping style and full body dance routine. The Gurages have an acrobatic dance that requires high level ...
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- What Piano Players Should Know About String Musical Instruments
By: Duane Shinn | - Stringed instruments (violin, viola, cello, bass) are cousins of the piano as they make music with strings vibrating to a certain pitch. But they are different in the sense that the strings of a piano are struck with hammers to create sound, where as a violin player uses a bow to create sound. Sometimes, however, a violinist or other string player plucks the strings with their fingers (as directed in the music as pizzicato). Violin, viola, cello, and bass are not exclusively orchestral instrumen ...
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- What Piano Players Should Know About Brass Musical Instruments
By: Duane Shinn | - Modern brass instruments include trumpet, trombone, baritone, sousaphone (tuba), and French horn. These instruments create a wide variety of tones by the player forcing air into the instrument causing it to resonate in different ways (at different frequencies).
There are two different types of brass instruments, valved and slide. Valves are used to change the shape and size of the instrument (causing the player's wind to change its path and length, causing the instrument to resona ...
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- Oscar Peterson - Jazz Pianist Extraordinary
By: Duane Shinn | - One of the most influential players of jazz that the world has known, Oscar Emmanuel Peterson was born on the 15th of August, 1925 in Little Burgundy, Montreal. His living environment was one imbibed with jazz music since lived in a locality where most of the people were African Americans. When just five years old, he was taught the piano and the trumpet. After being affected with tuberculosis a couple of years later, he dropped the trumpet and turned all his efforts towards the piano.
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- How To Produce A Song
By: Charlie C Williams | - What is record production? Surely, there are many thoughts on this concept. There are many record producers, some more famous than others. However, this article will attempt to address some of the basic elements of record production and how to effectively approach the overall task of producing a record.
First lets take a look at the 5 Steps of the creative process:
STEP 1: THE IDEA
Think about the song youre going to write. It can be just some lyr ...
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- Fab Four Marketing
By: Pat O'Bryan | - You know, once you start looking, there are lessons everywhere.
This morning, I was taking my son, Patrick, to school. We were listening to the Beatles- Sergeant Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band.
Patrick's in the process of making demos in his bedroom recording studio, which provides me with steady "proud daddy" moments.
Anyway, we were talking about the Beatles.
They had an interesting problem- their drummer, compared to other drummers ...
Tags: internet marketing, internet marketing online, home business, work at home, work from home
- An Introduction To Brass And Woodwind Musical Instruments
By: Kim Novak | - The sound created from the families of brass and woodwind instruments depend on the length. The longer the instrument, the lower the sound. The sound you hear is created when air vibrates inside. The first woodwind instruments were created from wood. Today wood is still primary but some are made from metal. Brass instruments are just that, created from brass.
When listening to an orchestra, you will hear many instruments from the brass and woodwind group. The brass section o ...
Tags: Musical Instruments, French Horn, Trumpet, Trombone, Tuba, Sousaphone, Oboe, Clarinet, Bagpipes
- The Evolution Of Brass
By: Taisha Grant | - Brass instruments are popular specifically in jazz and marching bands work because of the vibration of air against the inside of a brass tube. Another term for brass instruments is labrosones which means lip vibrating instruments. One of the most popular of the brass instruments is the trumpet. Trumpets, though now crafted out of metal, were originally made out of shell. They were not constructed in that medium, but rather whole shells were utilized (conch shells in particular) to create a horn ...
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