Nov 25, 2016

Episode 32: Stay in the Moment - A Conversation with James Thompson of the Eastman School of Music

James Thompson is currently Professor of Trumpet at the renowned Eastman School of Music. He came to this position after having played Principal Trumpet in the Atlanta and Montreal Symphony Orchestras.

He has performed as...

Nov 18, 2016

Episode 31: "First, Be a Musician" a conversation with Dr. J. Peyden Shelton

A current resident of the greater Washington D.C. and Baltimore area, Dr. J. Peyden Shelton has gained a rapidly growing reputation as an active clinician and performer throughout the United States and Canada.  Dr. Shelton has served on the...

Nov 11, 2016

Episode 30: "Be an Artist" a conversation with Larry Meregillano. 

Larry Meregillano is a Bach artist/clinician. He started his professional career playing in big bands in San Diego in the early 1970’s. In 1976, he was hired to play in Tom Ranier’s Show band at Disneyland.

A year later, Mr. Meregillano joined the...

Nov 3, 2016

"Sing your heart out" - A conversation with Frank Gabriel Campos.

Frank Gabriel Campos is a renowned classical and jazz soloist and the author of Trumpet Technique (Oxford University Press, 2005), regarded the best single source on the subject. His popular 'Clinic' column in the International Trumpet Guild Journal has...