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Only the trumpet part will be discussed here. The andante is written in 3/4 time, and was written to bring out some of the smooth and tranquil sounds of the trumpet. For examination purposes it was designed to show off the performer's ability to play a slow melody with a good sound and sensitive phrasing. [1]
The trumpet repertoire consists of solo literature and orchestral or, more commonly, band parts written for the trumpet. Tracings its origins to 1500 BC, the trumpet is a musical instrument with the highest register in the brass family.
From 1968 until the television series ended in 1982, Zell was one of The Lawrence Welk Show's most popular musicians and was often featured in trumpet solos, including "At the Cross", "Hot Lips" and "A String of Pearls". Zell was the protégé of Welk trumpet great Norman Bailey, who gave Zell one of his trumpets, made of gold.
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Pretty soon Tony is the best player at school, so good that teachers purchased him a trumpet of his own – most kids played on school-owned instruments – and by ninth grade Tony was being ...
Sheldon appeared in an Oscar-nominated documentary film Let's Get Lost about the life of fellow jazz trumpeter Chet Baker.He made an appearance in the 1994 film Radioland Murders as the ill-fated trumpet player Ruffles Reedy, who becomes a victim of the gruesome goings-on during a 1939 radio show.
Clyde Lee McCoy [1] (December 29, 1903 – June 11, 1990), was an American jazz trumpeter whose popularity spanned seven decades. He is best remembered for his theme song, "Sugar Blues", written by Clarence Williams and Lucy Fletcher, and also as a co-founder of Down Beat magazine in 1935. [1]
David Madden has been around for many years in the Jamaican music business – composing, arranging, singing, and playing the trumpet. He has recorded with artists such as Bob Marley & the Wailers, [1] Ernest Ranglin, Freddie McGregor, Jimmy Cliff, Burning Spear, [1] Bob Andy, Peter Tosh, Beres Hammond, Ziggy Marley, Dawn Penn, Dennis Brown, and Sean Paul.