Paul Merkelo
We are delighted to present Trumpet Magazine's Artist of the Month for September: Paul Merkelo.
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The Unnatural Trumpet: The Adoption of Vent Holes in the 1960s and ’70s
With the founding of the Cappella Coloniensis in 1954 by the Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR) in Cologne, historically informed performance style was adopted by the modern orchestral scene. (Nikolaus Harnoncourt’s Concentus Musicus had preceded this group by one year.) The orchestra’s instrumentation was copied from that of the Dresden court orchestra ...
Paul Merkelo: “Tell a Story When You Play and Believe In Your Own Story”
Paul Merkelo, Principal Trumpet of the Montreal Symphony Orchestra, shares what first inspired him as a musician, juggling a solo and orchestral career and much more in this exclusive interview.
Russian Trumpet Concertos — New Album by Paul Merkelo Coming Out in 2022
The new album by Paul Merkelo, including Russian trumpet concertos, was recorded in 2019 but has not yet been released due to the pandemic. You can now pre-order it inside this article.
Tine Thing Helseth: “I Want to Be a Role Model for Young Girls Wanting to Take up the Trumpet, to Show That Equality Is Important and Everyone Should Be Judged Solely on Their Playing”
In this interview for Trumpet Magazine, Tine Thing Helseth talks about a little bit of everything: how she has dealt with these pandemic times, her career, her projects, her life… Amazing!
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Analyzing the Use of the Trumpet as a Means of Communication Within the Army, In Terms of the Philosophical Thought of Thomas Aquinas
Acknowledgements: This post is dedicated to my beloved trumpet teacher, Mr. Spyrogiannis Alexandratos, as well as to the Greek Armed Forces. The trumpet as a musical instrument has been associated with military life since ancient times. In both peace and war periods, the trumpet calls sound in the ears ...
Artist of the Month
VIDEO
Posthumous Interview With Edward H. Tarr
Before his death, the prestigious trumpeter and musicologist Edward H. Tarr gave his last interview to Trumpet Magazine members. Family, music, wife, anecdotes. This video is a lovely memorial of Ed for all of us who love him.
Posthumous Interview With Edward H. Tarr
Before his death, the prestigious trumpeter and musicologist Edward H. Tarr gave his last interview to Trumpet Magazine members. Family, music, wife, anecdotes. This video is a lovely memorial of Ed for all of us who love him.
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TECHNOLOGIES
Enjoy Trumpet During Lockdown With Tomplay
This app is an excellent tool for musicians of all levels and instruments. It has unique features such as orchestra and piano accompaniment that allow you to enjoy trumpet during the lockdown.
ACADEMICS
The Maspalomas International Trumpet Festival Has a Competition for the Second Time
For the second time in its history, the Maspalomas Festival (one of the most important in Europe for trumpet) announces an International Trumpet Competition, aimed at trumpeters under 35 years old.