Jessica Brownell took her first trumpet lesson in the sixth grade. Her instructor was Kelly Thompson. It’s only fitting Brownell’s final concert in the Roaring Fork Valley includes a trumpet duo with ...

Jim Hatfield, 76, who had his first trumpet lesson at 11, hosted his ninth annual Trumpet Hang, a meetup for trumpeters from the area as well as St. Louis, Milwaukee, Michigan and beyond, to talk ...

This episode does double duty: teaches you all about the trumpet and trumpet playing, while carrying out the secondary mission of Classical Classroom, i.e., the humiliation of the show's host. Trumpet ...

Years ago, on a rainy night in San Francisco, I got a vivid art lesson. My date and I — let’s call her “R” — had just had dinner and were walking through a steady drizzle in Chinatown. It was February ...

Varieties of trumpet and mutes. Photo by Dacia Clay. This episode does double duty: teaches you all about the trumpet and trumpet playing, while carrying out the secondary mission of Classical ...