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Kermit Ruffins (born December 19, 1964) is an American jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer from New Orleans.He has been influenced by Louis Armstrong and Louis Jordan and says that the highest note he can hit on trumpet is a high C.
The C trumpet is most common in American orchestral playing, where it is used alongside the B ♭ trumpet. Orchestral trumpet players are adept at transposing music at sight, frequently playing music written for the A, B ♭ , D, E ♭ , E, or F trumpet on the C trumpet or B ♭ trumpet.
Earl Kenneth Hines, also known as Earl "Fatha" [nb 1] Hines (December 28, 1903 [nb 2] – April 22, 1983), was an American jazz pianist and bandleader.He was one of the most influential figures in the development of jazz piano and, according to one source, "one of a small number of pianists whose playing shaped the history of jazz".
Apart from the piano, James learned to play trumpet, timpani, and percussion. From 1950 to 1956, he competed in the Missouri State Fair piano competitions and received several blue ribbons. James attended the University of Michigan, [1] but during his second year transferred to Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts.
Rumors persist to this day about precisely who played trumpet and piano on this piece; some say it's young Miles Davis who plays trumpet and Gillespie comping at piano, on both takes; [1] most say Gillespie plays trumpet [2] [3] [4] and, or instead of, piano; some say Hakim is the pianist on all or part of one or both of the takes.
Sequenza X is for trumpet and piano, however the piano is only used as a resonator. Berio requires the pianist to depress the keys on the piano without sounding the instrument. By playing the trumpet into the piano, the strings are made to sympathetically resonate. The effect is so subtle that the piano must be amplified for it to be heard in ...
Musical symbols are marks and symbols in musical notation that indicate various aspects of how a piece of music is to be performed. There are symbols to communicate information about many musical elements, including pitch, duration, dynamics, or articulation of musical notes; tempo, metre, form (e.g., whether sections are repeated), and details about specific playing techniques (e.g., which ...
Guillaume Poncelet (born 1978) is a French musician, composer, trumpet and piano player, born in Grenoble, France. [1]As a composer, producer or musician, he collaborated with MC Solaar, C2C, Ben l'Oncle Soul, Oxmo Puccino, Sixun, Beat Assailant, Claude Nougaro, Stevie Wonder, Maurice White and Earth, Wind & Fire (within the band noJazz), Ousman Danedjo, Electro Deluxe, Dave, Michel Jonasz ...