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Hi Blake! Here are some Audio Samples and Video Links to listen to...

Transcriptions:
Blue Mitchell, Chet Baker, Clifford Brown, Dizzy Gillespie, Freddie Hubbard, Kenny Dorham, Miles Davis, Red Rodney, Tom Harrell, Woody Shaw Jazz Trumpet Solos - Audio for the books of solo transcriptions ****
Transcriptions: (Current)
Miles Davis Play-a-long: "Four" (Mr C and click, qn=140)
Miles Davis Play-a-long: "Four" (Mr C and click, qn=156)
Miles Davis Play-a-long: "Four" (Mr C and click, qn=172)
Miles Davis Four (Miles Davis Quartet, 1954)


Chet Baker In Your Own Sweet Way (Finale-generated with click; qn=120)
Chet Baker In Your Own Sweet Way (1979) (qn=128)


Blue Mitchell I'll Close My Eyes (Finale-generated with click; qn=xxx)
Blue Mitchell I'll Close My Eyes (solo only, qn≈152)
Blue Mitchell I'll Close My Eyes (solo only, qn≈172)
Blue Mitchell I'll Close My Eyes (qn≈216...starts at qn=192, then speeds up) :)


Clifford Brown Joy Spring (1954)
Clifford Brown Joy Spring (1954) (solo only)
Tom Harrell Unit Seven (1979)
Tom Harrell Unit Seven (1979) (solo only)


Chet Baker For Minor's Only (qn≈213)
Chet Baker For Minor's Only (qn≈180)
Dizzy Gillespie Woody n' You (Clifford Brown Solo only, qn≈226) (5:04)
Dizzy Gillespie Woody 'n You (full recording, qn≈226) (5:34)


School Related (Current)
Harris, Matt Play-along: Rompe Cabezas (4x, qn=164)


To Transcribe:


Duets (Jazz):
Magnarelli Opener (hn=76)
Magnarelli Mezzrow (hn=92)
Bower Duet 1 (qn=160)
Bower Duet 2 (qn=160)
Bower Duet 3 (qn=160)


Jazz Related...


Chwalik Play-a-long: "Guide Me, Man" (Blues in Concert Bb, head and 10 choruses, qn=140)
----------- Play-a-long:  Blues in F (10 choruses with guitar, qn=130) (3:48)




LISTENING / MUSIC APPRECIATION
Langston Hughes:The Story of Jazz - Beginnings
Langston Hughes:The Story of Jazz - The Blues
Langston Hughes:The Story of Jazz - Characteristics


VIDEO
Some Video links to check out:


Maurice Andre Haydn Trumpet Concerto (Allegro)
Maurice Andre Carnaval of Venice (Arban)


How It's Made Discovery / Science Channel's "How It's Made" Trumpets episode
How Trumpets Are Made Yamaha Trumpet Factory Tour with Jens Lindemann






Past Links...


Transcriptions: (Prior)
Chet Baker Autumn Leaves (1974) (trpt solo with click only, qn=138) ***
Chet Baker Autumn Leaves (1974)
Chet Baker Autumn Leaves (1974) (trpt solo only)


Chet Baker Play-along: Lady Bird solo (trpt/click only, qn=108)
Chet Baker Play-along: Lady Bird solo (trpt/click only, qn=120)
Chet Baker Play-along: Lady Bird solo (trpt/click only, qn=144)
Chet Baker Play-along: Lady Bird solo (trpt/click only on 2 and 4, qn=144)
Chet Baker Play-along: Lady Bird solo (trpt/click only, qn=184)
Chet Baker Play-along: Lady Bird solo (trpt/click only on 2 and 4, qn=184)
Tadd Dameron Lady Bird (Chet Baker Solo only, qn~=220) (1:13)
Tadd Dameron Lady Bird (full recording, qn~=220) (4:44)


School Related (Prior)
---------- Play-along: Swing Etude #2 (on Bluesette changes) (piano sound/click only, qn=108)
---------- Play-along: Swing Etude #2 (on Bluesette changes) (live trumpet, qn=108) (yet to be added)
---------- Play-along: Swing Etude #2 (on Bluesette changes) (piano sound/click only, qn=120)
---------- Play-along: Swing Etude #2 (on Bluesette changes) (piano sound/click only, qn=140)
---------- Play-along: Swing Etude #2 (on Bluesette changes) (live trumpet, qn=140) (yet to be added)
---------- Play-along: Swing Etude #2 (on Bluesette changes) (piano sound/click only, qn=180)
---------- Play-along: Swing Etude #2 (on Bluesette changes) (live trumpet, qn=180) (yet to be added)









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