Sound Examples

Producing a great sound

This video will show you buzzing techniques to get a clearer sound on the trumpet. An embouchure is the way in which a player applies the mouth to the mouthpiece of a wind instrument.

Great tone from one of the world's best trumpet players, Wynton Marsalis

You gotta learn who this guy is if you're a trumpet player.

Maynard Ferguson

When you use the WHOLE trumpet. Maynard Ferguson was the Elvis of trumpet playing in the 1970s and EVERYONE loved him!

Holding position and posture

How you hold your trumpet and how you sit greatly effect the sound you are able to produce. This video will show you how to properly hold your instrument and how to sit/stand to get the greatest sound.

Play along anyone?

Remember you can change the play back speed on you tube :)

When you just need more 16th notes

Because sometimes 8th notes aren't fast enough.