This awesome video of Sergei Nakariakov doesn’t have any Jazz, but worth sharing. You would expect any human to make some mistakes when testing out new trumpet mouthpieces and horns, but not Sergei, because he is a trumpet prodigy.
It’s also fun to note Sergei has all these pieces memorized. Sometimes you have to question how you compare to these types of phenomenal players. Should you quit? Comment welcome.
This Freddie Hubbard Jazz trumpet transcription on Misty has a really nice introduction by Freddie. The transcription includes the chord changes which is always a plus. Not sure why chords would ever be excluded from a transcription, but they often times are. This transcription is from the album Sweet Return.
The ending has a good diminished lick to take advantage of. Can you transcribe it?
Jazz trumpet heaven jam session. A rare gathering with Dizzy Gillespie, Jon Faddis, Freddie Hubbard, Wynton Marsalis, Jimmy Owens, and Vaughn Nark jamming to the tune Tour De Force. Nothing is better than listening to trumpet players show off and jam against each other. With Jon Faddis and super high notes to Wynton Marsalis and super creativity and Freddie Hubbard and aggressive jazz licks.
There are a lot of great jazz licks to grab from this jam session video. Jimmy Owens has his name imprinted on his flugelhorn, nice. Enjoy!
This blog was created for trumpet players (and all other musicians) interested in finding some new Jazz
licks. There are cool Jazz trumpet videos and Jazz trumpet solos as well [...]
Continue reading...
Their ain't nothin' wrong with being a copy cat, as long as you copy the right Cat.