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http://www.whc.net/rjones/brassrsc.html Probably the most extensive list of trumpet and brass player links on the Internet.
http://www.trumpetstuff.com/Home.html A great site with lots of audio clips and some cool video clips of some of the greats.
http://paulayickvintagebrass.com/ Paul Ayick's collection of classic and vintage trumpets, very cool.
http://www.vintagecornets.com/ Nick DeCarlis' site featuring his collection of vintage cornets.
http://rouses.net/trumpet/asrtrmpt.htm Alan Rouse's home page. Follow the link to his Olds Central page, very interesting. Some other great stuff as well.
http://www.thebachloyalist.freeservers.com/newtrumpet.html Site dedicated to Bach trumpets. A few annoying pop ups, but worth it.
International Trumpet Guild. Non profit organization "dedicated to promoting communications among trumpet players and to improve the artistic level of performance, teaching, and literature associated with the trumpet". Also has a good links page.
http://www.musictrader.com/serialnos.html Got an old trumpet? You might be able to find out its age using the serial numbers listed by manufacturer on this site.
http://www.xs4all.nl/~cderksen/index.html The Conn loyalist. Dedicated to info on Conn instruments made when C.G. Conn Ltd. was based in Elkhart Indiana.
http://abel.hive.no/oj/musikk/trompet/tpin/ T.P.I.N. (Trumpet Players' International Network). Excellent discussion group dedicated to trumpet. Some heavy players hang out here. Thoughtful discussion is the norm. I have lurked here for a couple years and have learned alot.
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General Trumpet Links
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Tapestry Music. The friendliest full service music store in greater Vancouver. Features band and orchestral instruments, guitars, basses, amps, drums, sheet music, repairs, lessons, and more. located in sunny White Rock, B.C.
http://www.monette.net/newsite/ David G. Monette Corporation. Custom hand made trumpets and mouthpieces. Quality and craftsmanship second to none.
Schilke trumpets rock!
http://www.marcinkiewicz.com/main.htm Marcinkiewicz trumpets hand made, Very nice!
http://www.courtois-paris.com/panneausum.html French manufacturer Courtois.
Calicchio. Beautiful hand crafted trumpets.
Besson Brass Instruments.
Jerome Callet custom trumpets.
http://www.blackburntrumpets.com/ Blackburn Trumpets.
Massullo Music. Greater Vancouver instrument repair shop, located in Burnaby B.C.
http://www.oberloh.com/index.htm Oberloh Music. Brass instrument repairer and restorer located in Seattle. Great website with step by step explanations about how it's done.
Osmun Music. Located in Greater Boston area. Known for their quality work and modifications of brass instruments.
Dillon Music. Located in New Jersey. Always lots of interesting stuff for sale in the used trumpets department.
PG Music, makers of Band In A Box. Must have music software. Check it out, download a demo.
Finale. The standard in music notation software.
Can't afford that new Monette? See if Mike Thompson Music can set you up with a used one
http://www.taylortrumpets.com/frameset.html Taylor Trumpets.
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One of the groups I play with: the Wyndham Brass Quintet.
Outstanding jazz trumpeter Andy Gravish, an acquaintance from my days at Berklee in Boston.
http://www.purtle.com/jeff_articles.html Trumpeter & Teacher Jeff Purtle, a former student of the late great Claude Gordon. Articles and insight into Claude's teachings as well as extensive info and general articles on trumpet education... a highly recommended site!
Miles Davis official homepage.
Sharp Nine Records. Beautiful jazz recordings. Nice website and online store. Their motto: "Straight ahead and in the pocket".
Stellar jazz trumpeter Bryan Lynch.
Bobby Shew's website.
http://www.bluebirdland.com/em/ High note artist Eric Miyashiro
Gary Guthman's homepage.
http://archives.cnn.com/2001/CAREER/trends/02/22/nyphil.trumpet/ Fantastic interview with New York Philharmonic Principle trumpet Phil Smith.
Wynton Marsalis.
http://www.lornelofsky.com/home.html Website of virtuoso jazz guitarist Lorne Lofsky.
Oakland based legends of soul: Tower of Power.
Boston Based trumpeter Trent Austin. Some nice sound clips.
http://home.earthlink.net/~tomharrell/newsbio.html Tom Harrell's homepage.
http://www.maynard.ferguson.net/ Tribute page to my earliest trumpet hero, Maynard Ferguson.
http://abel.hive.no/trumpet/clifford/ A nice page dedicated to Clifford Brown. Nice sound clips and links to other Clifford Brown sites.
Top City R&B, Another one of the groups I play with. Includes some sound clips.
http://members.shaw.ca/airhardie/index.htm Vancouver Saxophonist Aaron Hardie.
http://www.trumpetstuff.com/images/Chase/ Bill Chase page at trumpetstuff.com with a few rare but lo-fi clips, (worth it though), and links to other Bill Chase stuff
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Fraser Valley Astronomers Society
http://www.badastronomy.com/info/logo.html OK, all you nut-bar conspiracy kooks who say that the moon landings were an elaborate hoax... you need to go to Phil Plait's Bad Astronomy site... do it now!
http://www.clavius.org/index.html If you still think the moon landings were a hoax, then go here.
http://southernstars.com/skychart/ Really nice planetarium/sky chart software. You can even download a working demo.
http://www.masters.org/en_US/index.html The greatest golf tournament on the planet, The Masters.
http://www.pacificflyingclub.com/ The best place in greater Vancouver to learn to fly. Located in Delta B.C. Canada, at Boundary Bay Airport (CZBB).
http://www.copanational.org/non-members/index.htm Canadian Owner's and Pilot's Association.
http://www.stevestonstampauctions.com A great place to spend a rainy Saturday afternoon looking for finds.
Very bizarre site. Funny though.
Need to create a website but haven't got a clue about HTML? Then check out Namo Web Editor, a WYSIWYG HTML editor. It's inexpensive and fairly easy to use. HTML gurus will likely scoff at the code generated by the software, but hey, it works: I used it to create this website.
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