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Booker Little Jr. was born in Memphis, Tennessee to Booker, a Pullman porter who was a trombonist, and his wife Ophelia Little, who was a church organist. He also was the brother of Helena, Vivian, and Vera Little (Vera later sung with the London Opera Company). [3]
Susan Slaughter is an American orchestral trumpet player. [1] She was principal trumpet player of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra for 40 years, from 1972 until 2010. [2] [3] She is the first woman to hold the position of principal trumpet in a major American orchestra.
Greg Adams is an American trumpet/flugelhorn player and music arranger, probably best known for his work with the band Tower of Power. ... East Bay Grease (1970). He ...
Jon Faddis (born July 24, 1953) [1] is an American jazz trumpet player, conductor, composer, and educator, renowned for both his playing and for his expertise in the field of music education. Upon his first appearance on the scene, he became known for his ability to closely mirror the sound of trumpet icon Dizzy Gillespie , who was his mentor ...
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Born in Cicero, Illinois, to Czech immigrants, [1] [2] he studied with Edward Masacek and Adolph Herseth and moved to New York to study with Harry Glantz and Nathan Prager.He was principal trumpet of the Dallas Symphony (1953–1958), assistant/third trumpet with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (1958–1967) and principal with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra (1967–1975) before joining the ...
Eberflus acknowledged that the Bears did a poor job of blocking, but believes that the Packers made illegal contact with long snapper Scott Daly on the play and wants the NFL to take a second look.
There is some ambiguity as to whether real trumpets or the Yamaha GX-1 was used for the introductory trumpet part. Anecdotal evidence [ 14 ] suggests it was the GX-1. When performed on some of the Works Live tour, "Fanfare" began and ended with real trumpets but the liner notes for the album Works Volume I [ 3 ] show only the three band members ...