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Trumpet Dynamics

James D. Newcomb

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Fréquence : 1 épisode/5j. Total Éps: 18

From ancient civilizations to the present day, Trumpet has been etched its place in the public consciousness. Through all its forms and functionalities, its vital role in the development of mankind cannot be overstated. Legends, icons and genuine shape shifters have paved the way for us today. And now it falls on us, those who bear witness to its hallowed past, to share its light and hope to future generations. This is Trumpet Dynamics, telling the story of the trumpet in the words of those who play it.

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Playing the Long Game: Andrew Bishop on Music, Growth, and Perspective

samedi 12 avril 2025 • Durée 32:55

🎺 From a tiny town in Kansas to the stages of the Des Moines Symphony, Andrew Bishop has carved out a rich and meaningful career in music. In this episode of Trumpet Dynamics, we dive into Andrew’s journey—from being inspired by his organist mother, to studying at Wichita State, to navigating the ups and downs of professional life as a trumpeter.

Whether you're a seasoned brass player or just love hearing real stories from the world of classical music, this conversation is full of wisdom, heart, and big-picture perspective. Don’t miss it! 👇

Episode highlights:

00:15 Meet Andrew Bishop

00:55 Andrew's Musical Journey

03:55 Growing Up in Lindsborg, Kansas

06:00 High School and Realizing Potential

13:09 College Years at Wichita State

18:57 Professional Career and Advice

25:30 Life in Ames and Des Moines Symphony

31:26 Final Thoughts and Wisdom

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Exploring the Craft of Trumpet Teaching and the Path to Self-Compassion with Prof. Jason Bergman

mardi 1 avril 2025 • Durée 49:42

**Trumpet Dynamics is now featuring videos exclusively on YouTube! Check it out: https://www.youtube.com/@allin-trumpet

In this episode of Trumpet Dynamics, host James D. Newcomb welcomes Jason Bergman, the newest trumpet faculty member at Indiana University's Jacobs School of Music.

Jason shares his teaching journey, previous roles at Brigham Young University, University of North Texas, and University of Southern Mississippi, and emphasizes the importance of focusing on students' unique goals and promoting a culture of wholeheartedness in teaching.

The discussion delves into the concepts of shame, vulnerability, and self-care, inspired by Brene Brown's research, and how these concepts can transform both teaching and performance. Jason also talks about his personal self-care practices and the impact of creating a supportive and non-competitive learning environment.

Episode highlights:

04:00 Teaching Philosophy and Influences

08:59 Jason's Early Life and Trumpet Beginnings

13:30 Career Path and Teaching Experiences

16:07 Adapting Teaching Methods

21:15 Self-Care and Personal Growth

24:56 Personal Growth and Teaching Evolution

25:34 Discovering Brene Brown's Research

26:29 Studio Growth and Student Perfectionism

27:55 Addressing Shame and Vulnerability in Music

34:33 Global Perspectives on Music Education

39:30 Creating a Supportive Environment

44:35 Personal Practices for Self-Care

48:05 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Resources mentioned:

jasonbergman.com

The story of the trumpet is ever evolving and growing with each passing note. Join the tribe today at trumpetdynamics.com!

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From Print Shop to Publishing Method Books: Chris Gekker on Teaching, Trumpet and Life Balance

samedi 1 février 2025 • Durée 49:25

**This is a replay of an interview recorded in the summer of 2021.**

In this episode, James interviews Chris Gekker, prolific publisher of method books, professor of trumpet at the University of Maryland, and one of the busiest performing artists on the planet.

Chris talks extensively about his career, his experiences during the pandemic, and his perspective on live versus online music. He shares anecdotes from his early (non-musical) life, his passion for both classical and jazz music, and his transition from a symphony career to a teaching role.

He also provides insights on the physical demands of playing the trumpet and his thoughts on the future of his musical endeavors.

Episode highlights:

00:35 Pandemic Challenges and Adaptations

02:24 Return to Live Performances

06:15 Chris Gekker's Early Life and Musical Beginnings

08:45 Journey Through Education and Early Career

13:53 Transition to Teaching and Writing

17:05 Insights on Trumpet Playing and Method Books

26:01 The Challenges of Playing Trumpet

26:24 Physical Strain and Injuries

27:41 The Unique Demands of High Note Trumpeting

28:42 Hearing Loss and Its Impact

30:00 Transitioning from Theater Work

30:22 The Importance of Jazz

32:19 The Evolution of Jazz Education

38:31 Preparing for Solo Recordings

41:47 Balancing Serious and Popular Music

44:55 The Physical Demands of Trumpet Playing

47:47 Concluding Thoughts

From East Harlem to Orchestra Hall: Manny Laureano’s Utterly Fascinating Trumpet Journey

mercredi 29 janvier 2025 • Durée 01:03:52

In this special in-person episode, host James Newcomb sits down with Manny Laureano, principal trumpeter with the Minnesota Orchestra. They dive deep into Manny's musical journey - from his early inspirations growing up in East Harlem, early gigs with Earth, Wind and Fire to the Seattle Symphony - to his esteemed career with the Minnesota Orchestra (which is soon coming to a close!)

Discussed in-depth is Manny's philosophy on trumpet playing, the importance of musical integrity, and anecdotes from his illustrious career. Alongside valuable insights into the world of orchestral music, listeners can enjoy stories about renowned musicians, teaching moments, and Manny's unwavering passion for music.

Episode Highlights:

00:57 Early Life and Musical Beginnings

01:54 Military Service and Musical Journey

05:07 Professional Career and Influences

08:06 Teaching and Mentorship

10:18 Philosophy and Approach to Music

23:45 Memorable Performances and Reflections

30:33 Globalization of Orchestras

31:43 Changing Traditions in American Orchestras

34:40 The Evolution of Audition Standards

36:23 The Role of Individuality in Music

45:04 The Rise of Internet and Solo Careers

47:31 The Impact of Gimmicks in Music

53:45 Personal Reflections and Inspirations

57:02 Concluding Thoughts and Gratitude

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You've been listening to Trumpet Dynamics, telling the story of the trumpet, in the words of those who play it.

Malcolm McNab: Trumpet Virtuoso and Unsung Hero

mardi 28 janvier 2025 • Durée 01:19:44

*Special Announcement: If you would like a FREE copy of one of Malcolm's most recent CD's, email us at admin@trumpetdynamics.com. A very limited number are available, and all we ask is for you to cover shipping costs!**

In this episode, we are treated to a conversation with Malcolm McNab, a master trumpet player who has left an indelible mark on popular culture through his performances in iconic films like Jurassic Park, Indiana Jones, and hundreds of others over a 45-year career. Despite remaining largely out of the limelight, Malcolm has made profound impacts within the trumpet community, Hollywood and beyond.

In this interview, recorded at the 2024 International Trumpet Guild conference, Malcolm shares personal anecdotes about legendary figures like Rafael Mendez, as well as offering wisdom on coping with hardships and some of the nuances of trumpet pedagogy.

Malcolm also shares personal anecdotes about his career, his family, and his extensive charitable work, including the Camp McNab workshop.

Enjoy this deep dive into the life of a man whose music has filled the backdrop of some of cinema's most memorable moments, offering valuable lessons along the way.

Episode Highlights:

01:15 Discussing Rafael Mendez

Mendez' Early Life and Struggles
Mendez' Career and Influence

09:42 James Stamp and His Influence

21:41 Malcolm's Teaching Philosophy and Techniques

43:12 Joining John Williams in 1972

43:58 Busy Career and Transition in the 2000s

44:45 Iconic Movie Scores and Spielberg's Influence

47:55 Memorable Moments with Spielberg and Eastwood

52:52 Teaching and Camp McNab

59:22 Family History and Personal Reflections

Trumpet Dynamics 6.0: The Inside Scoop

jeudi 23 janvier 2025 • Durée 23:06

In this episode, James D. Newcomb, host of the Trumpet Dynamics podcast, discusses the roller-coaster journey of the show since its inception in 2016. He delves into the frequent starts and stops, his experimentation with different themes such as 'MusicPreneur,' and the eventual return to the original 'Trumpet Dynamics' theme.

Emphasized is the pivotal role of community in the podcast's success, the importance of remaining true to one's niche, and the unique connection that trumpet players share.

Also discussed is recent rebranding efforts and explains why the trumpet is central to his mission. Despite the fluctuating focus, the essence of the podcast has remained, serving as a testament to the enduring allure and significance of the trumpet in human history.

Episode Highlights:

01:45 The Journey of Trumpet Dynamics

03:55 The Power of Community in Podcasting

05:45 Rebranding and Future Vision

08:15 Reflections on the Podcast's Mission

16:26 The Importance of the Trumpet in History

20:57 Closing Thoughts and Hope for the Future

You've been listening to Trumpet Dynamics, telling the story of the trumpet, in the words of those who play it.

To learn more about the show, and to join the Trumpet Dynamics tribe, visit us on the web at trumpetdynamics.com.

And be sure to tap the subscribe button on your phone so you're always up to date with new episodes as they release.

Thank you for listening!

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Trumpet Player Q&A w/ Chris Botti!

mercredi 22 janvier 2025 • Durée 54:12

This interview was recorded in person with the great Chris Botti. On a whim I checked out Chris' website and saw he was going to be performing in my neck of the woods, which at the time (September 2023) was in Virginia Beach, VA.

I had interviewed Chris before, so it didn't take long for he and I to reacquaint and put an interview on the books.

I solicited questions to ask Chris from one of the popular Facebook groups dedicated to trumpeters, so all in all it was a nice time, and probably a bit of a break for Chris from the usual "pop star" interviews he endures constantly!

Episode highlights:

00:08 A Memorable Encounter

01:48 Diving into the Interview

02:50 Chris' Musical Journey

04:22 The Evolution of the Music Industry

06:08 Challenges and Changes in the Music Scene

10:50 The Impact of Streaming and Social Media

16:50 Reflections on Jazz and Inspirations

26:43 The Audience's Listening Preferences

27:04 The Impact of Al Schmidt on Diana Krall's Career

28:28 Live vs. Studio Recording Techniques

28:42 Favorite Equipment for Live Performances

29:25 The Role of Compression in Music

31:05 Microphones and Their Historical Significance

32:01 Recording and Releasing Albums

33:05 Deborah's Theme and Jeremy Lubbock's Influence

34:27 Daily Routine and Maintaining Skills

35:33 The Unique Sound of Vintage Trumpets

39:34 The Trumpet Dynamics Podcast

43:30 Chris' Fearless Performances

Chuck Copenace: Bridging Cultures Through the Language of Trumpet

mercredi 22 janvier 2025 • Durée 51:40

Today we have the privilege of hearing from Mr. Chuck Copenace, a renowned trumpet player based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. In this candid interview, Chuck discusses growing up in rural Ontario, and his initial struggles as an indigenous child which eventually found assuage by his passion for playing the trumpet.

Chuck opens up about his battle with alcoholism and how music played a crucial role in his recovery and personal growth. He also talks about his cultural journey, the influence of indigenous music, and his recently released album 'Oshki Manitou,' which prominently features ancient indigenous melodies.

Throughout the interview, Chuck provides insight into overcoming personal and societal barriers, ultimately finding a fulfilling path through music and cultural connection.

Episode Highlights:

02:09 Chuck's Early Musical Influences

04:00 Excelling in Music

07:29 Shared Experiences

11:26 Challenges of Growing Up Indigenous

14:59 Overcoming Cultural Barriers

22:26 The Role of Music in Personal Growth

25:16 Struggles with University Applications

26:13 Sabotaging My Own Education

27:34 Realizing the Need for Change

28:32 A Lifeline from Brandon University

29:59 The Role of Music in My Life

31:58 Journey to Sobriety

37:42 Creating My Own Music

42:24 Incorporating Indigenous Melodies

47:45 Future Plans and Performances

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Go Be Awesome! Vinnie Ciesielski’s Journey of Redemption Through Adversity via Trumpet.

lundi 20 janvier 2025 • Durée 01:55:51

In this inspiring episode, Vinnie Ciesielski shares his incredible journey from his early days in Hot Springs, Arkansas, through his challenges and triumphs as a trumpet player.

Vinnie discusses his humorous name mispronunciations, his experiences with music education, and the formation and success of his band, Vinnie and the Hitmen. He reflects on recording his Christmas album 'Public Domain Christmas' and offers profound insights into integrating classical and pop music in education.

Amid personal challenges such as coping with Syringomyelia and the devastating loss of his son, Vinnie's perseverance and positive outlook shine through. His tale of overcoming adversity illustrates the importance of health, resilience, and maintaining a joyful approach to life and music.

Episode highlights:

02:36 Vinnie and the Hitmen: Band Origins and Projects

05:29 Navigating the Music Industry: Advice for Aspiring Musicians

10:12 Vinnie's Early Trumpet Journey

20:31 Influences and Inspirations in Trumpet Playing

26:50 Classical vs. Pop Music: Bridging the Gap

33:09 The Influence of Classical Music on Modern Genres

34:32 The Surprising Complexity of Pop Music

36:21 Movie Soundtracks: Classical Music of the Recent Past, Present and Future

37:06 A Memorable Encounter with Gary Grant

41:51 The Importance of Being a "Good Hang"

46:35 Encouragement and Mentorship in Music

49:18 Maintaining a Positive Mindset

53:15 The Role of Health in a Musician's Life

01:02:31 Living with Syringomyelia

01:10:32 Overcoming Challenges in Trumpet Playing

Tribute to William Vacchiano: Insights from His Students and Legacy

jeudi 16 janvier 2025 • Durée 45:18

In this episode of Trumpet Dynamics, hosted by James Newcomb, listeners are presented with a comprehensive tribute to the eminent trumpet teacher and principal trumpet of the New York Philharmonic, William Vacchiano.

Featuring insights from Brian Shook, author of 'Last Stop, Carnegie Hall,' along with prominent trumpeters Manny Laureano, Ronald Romm, and Gerard Schwartz, the episode delves into Vacchiano's unique teaching philosophy, anecdotes from his career, and his enduring impact on his students and the trumpet community.

The discussion also explores Vacchiano's approach to musicianship, his leadership style, and his humility and commitment, providing a nuanced portrait of a musician revered for his contributions to both performance and education.

Episode Highlights:

02:06 Vacchiano's Teaching Philosophy

04:10 Humorous Anecdotes About Vacchiano

06:57 Gerard Schwartz's First Lesson

09:35 Teaching Miles Davis and Wynton Marsalis

12:04 Vacchiano's Dedication to Students

20:03 Ronald Romm's First Lesson

27:09 Vacchiano's Leadership Style

36:57 Brian Shook's Research Journey

43:23 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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