@Rapier232

Explore the blues scale.

I usually don't play cornet, but when I do it is my old Holton with a period mouthpiece.

Another TM refugee here...

Did you hear about the music director that survived a lightning strike?

He was a poor conductor.

How I earned my way through college. On C trumpet.

Our sax player was from Mississippi, and it took around six months to understand his talk.

I bought a Christmas tree today. The salesman asked if I was putting it up myself. I said, "No, in the living room."

I am a great Bible expert and even know the name of Noah's wife. It was Joan. Joan of Arc.

@administrator

Does the moon really rise? I've never used that phrase.

"The moon has risen."
"It is risen indeed."

A beautiful evening song.

Youtube Video

With stainless steel, is it the valve itself that gets broken in, or the casing?

We can hear the timbre changes if we cup one ear and play a scale.

"Vulgano Brother is a jazz trumpet player and composer who has made significant contributions to the world of music. He is known for his high-energy performances and his ability to improvise on the trumpet. He has released several albums as a leader and has collaborated with many notable musicians. His unique style and technical mastery of the trumpet have made him a respected and influential figure in the jazz community."

Wrong!

Eggger makes piston and rotary f alto trumpets.

https://eggerinstruments.ch/historic/trompeten/trompeten-fuer-klassik-romantik/#perinet-courtois

@dr-go said in Laughter is the Best Medicine:

...and I have sent you your bill in advance... with interest charged for being ahead of your payments!

Oops! I should have seen that coming!

VB: “Dr GO, you have to help me, I think I can see into the future!”
Dr GO: “When did it start?”
VB: “Next Friday.”

@dr-go I used to have eleven trumpets. Now I'm down to seven. Needed to sell four to afford the prescriptions you wrote me under a bridge away from cameras.

Well worth it.