A full week has passed since I began evaluating this product and I have posted my findings below. Advertised claims- True …..“Tool for Brass Instruments- Trumpet, trombone, cornet, French horn airflow and sound True …..airflow training with music and the instrument- The flowStick makes it possible! True …..an airflow you can…
These posts are written by: Bruce Chidester
NEW Series- Concert Trio Pieces For All Instruments
We have had several requests to offer some of our original trio compositions for various combinations of instruments. In order to fill these requests, we have opened a new category of arrangements/compositions called “Concert Pieces” which we will add to regularly. This new section of offerings will address these requests…
Product Review- “flowStick” and “flowDisk” for Trumpet
When I first came across this product, I was eager to find out what this item was promoting. After a couple Emails, my questions were to be answered; shortly after its (their) arrival. The following Claims has been recently posted on their Web site. 1.“Tool for Brass Instruments- Trumpet, trombone,…
The Perfect Trumpet Ensemble Piece for the Occasion
This recording and arrangement have raised the level of musicianship substantially. This is an inspiration to all who play the instrument.
Mr. Nick Drozdoff- “The Best Trumpet Teacher I Never Met”
As the final post in our continuing saga of the importance of Mr. Nick Drozdoff’s Method for Trumpet players, I will share with you how his thought-provoking conclusions have changed my trumpet playing life. After reading his method book and through regular practicing, I have- Increased my upper register by a…
Some Students Will Never Be Forgotten
Few individuals outside the Cedar Falls, Waterloo, Iowa area will recognize the name Diana Blake and this is unfortunate for them for this wonderful lady was and is an inspiration to everyone who knew her. I have never met anyone more dedicated to her students and more gifted in caring…
The Great American Shoot Out (Part 4)- Solo Violin vs. Trumpet
As we continue our challenge to various other instruments and non-trumpet ensembles, this time we look at a wonderful Violin Solo by Adolphe Blanc. The various wide skips to the violin is merely a matter of moving one’s finger from one string to another whereas the same intervals performed by…
Continuing Review of “How to Practice- The Drozdoff Method”
Now that you have learned some background about Nick Drozdoff, I’ll start explaining my situation and share some of the results I have enjoyed after following the suggestions in his method. And if you haven’t read his background, I suggest that you start your homework with our previous posts at…
Learn More About Nick Drozdoff
In order to fully understand the accomplishments of this talented player/educator, I suggest you first read his Bio at….. Bio | Nick Drozdoff Music | United States …and when you are done, come back to our next post and I will try to fill you in on his most recent…
Cyber Monday Special- 10% Discount on “All Orders” at Trumpet Ensemble Music.com
If you are in need of new arrangements for your Brass Ensemble, Cyber Monday is your lucky day! All orders will automatically receive a 10% discount this coming Monday in appreciation for your continued support of our site. No matter how many or type of arrangement/transcription, you will receive an…