In this podcast I will give you three ways to transcribe your favorite jazz solos and tunes. Items mentioned in this post; Anytune– A free app used for slowing down those ultra fast solos Transcribe– Software that is better (sounds “cleaner at slower tempos and has more features), but will cost you, for slowing down…

This episode is about the “Mark Levine Jazz Theory Book”.  This is THE best jazz theory book in my opinion.  Once I read through this book,  everything started to make sense. The Mark Levine Jazz Theory Book In this podcast you will learn: How the four scales; Major, melodic minor, diminished, and whole tone relate…

This podcast is about four tips you can follow to help prevent or deal with swollen, tired lips after playing or performing.

Interview with San Francisco Bay Area trumpet and trombone player Joel Behrman. Products mentioned in this interview; I Real Pro app Clifford Brown “After You’ve Gone” Jamey Aebersold “The II-V-I Progression” Clarke “Technical Studies for Trumpet” Charles Colin Lip Flexibilities Carmine Caruso “Musical Calisthenics for Brass” DISCLAIMER: This description contains affiliate links, which means that…

Here are a few tips for getting warmed up before that 7am band class! Mouthpiece buzzing pdf Tonguing Exercise Yamaha Silent Brass Pro Tec ML203 Liberty Trumpet Compact Aluminum Practice Mute Arbans Complete Method for Trumpet The Complete Shuebruk Tongue Trainers for Cornet or Trumpet DISCLAIMER: This description contains affiliate links, which means that if…

This episode is about the three books I like to call “Xtreme” trumpet method books that can possibly take you to the next level if your progress has stagnated physically, particularly, if you are constantly struggling with range and endurance (they tend to go hand in hand). Links; The Balanced Embouchure by Jeff Smiley Embouchure…