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David Hickman (June 19, 1950) [1] is an American trumpeter, author, academic, and is widely considered one of the preeminent trumpet virtuosi of the 20th century. [2] He is a Regents' Professor of trumpet at Arizona State University and past President of the International Trumpet Guild .
Roy Anthony Hargrove (October 16, 1969 – November 2, 2018) was an American jazz musician and composer whose principal instruments were the trumpet and flugelhorn.He achieved worldwide acclaim after winning two Grammy Awards for differing styles of jazz in 1998 and 2002.
Philip Smith (born 1952) is an American classical trumpet player. He is former Principal Trumpet with the New York Philharmonic and played with the orchestra from 1978 to 2014. [1] Smith, born in the United Kingdom, is from a Salvation Army background. He assumed the co-principal position in the New York Philharmonic in June 1978 and the ...
John Josephus Hicks Jr. (December 21, 1941 – May 10, 2006) was an American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger. He was leader of more than 30 recordings and played as a sideman on more than 300.
He is widely regarded as one of the world's finest trumpet players and teachers. Kaderabek remained on the faculty at West Chester University , [ 3 ] where he served as an adjunct faculty member. While there, Kaderabek gave all of his students one-hour lessons every two weeks instead of half-hour lessons every week, saying, "You cannot ...
He started piano lessons at age five, and trumpet lessons at age seven. His first professional work was with Kansas City musicians Nathan Davis , Cleanhead Vinson and Frank Smith. He moved to California in 1961, [ 1 ] and worked as a studio musician for several years, including in the orchestras for two movie soundtracks, Seven Days In May and ...
The holidays are a festive time of year. Homes are decorated for the season — Christmas trees, ornaments, poinsettias, and the like. And there are also plenty of holiday treats that are ...
A native of Sioux City, Iowa, Kisor learned trumpet from his father, Larry Kisor, and started playing in a local dance band (the Eddie Skeets Orchestra) at age ten.Kisor began classical trumpet lessons at age 12, met Clark Terry when he was 15 (attending his summer jazz camp), and played with all-star high school bands.