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Bill Adam vs Claude Gordon vs Donald Reinhardt vs Jimmy Stamp

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Four points of view on trumpet teaching were discussed and explained by long time students of these four significant brass teachers.

Bill Adam by James Stokes of Appalachian State University
Claude Gordon by Bob O'Donnell, Los Angeles studio trumpet player
Donald Reinhardt by Rich Willey, author and moderator of Trumpet Herald Reinhardt Forum
Jimmy Stamp by Roy Poper of Oberlin Conservatory and author of book on James Stamp

Jeff Purtle moderated the quest

Professional Perspective on the Purtle Brass Conference with Harry Kim and Bill Reichenbach

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Harry Kim, founder of the Vine Street Horns, talks about the Purtle Brass Conference with trombone legend Bill Reichenbach in the background.

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This channel focuses on advanced trumpet pedagogy, diagnostic teaching, and integrated practice systems for serious trumpet players and educators.
The material is primarily intended for college trumpet majors, professional players, and trumpet teachers, as well as dedicated beginners and

Colonel Earl D. Irons - Cornet Soloist, Trumpet Teacher and More by Dr. Keith Amstutz

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Colonel Earl D. Irons - Cornet Soloist, Trumpet Teacher and More
by Dr. Keith Amstutz - Professor Emeritus of Trumpet for University of South Carolina

00:00 Introduction
00:15 Byron Autry at Michigan State University 1959
01:45 Earl Irons born March 10, 1891 in Sulpher Springs, Texas
03:08 Became a band director at 15 years old
03:18 Married in 1917
03:35 Became a Taylor
04:06 Drafted into the United States Army
04:25 Studied Theory and Composition with P

Professional Perspective on the Purtle Brass Conference — Conference Commentary with Dan Fornero

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Purtle Brass Conference - Visit https://www.purtle.com/brass-conference for more information and to register online.

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This channel focuses on advanced trumpet pedagogy, diagnostic teaching, and integrated practice systems for serious trumpet players and educators.
The material is primarily intended for college trumpet majors, professional players, and trumpet teachers, as well as dedicated beginners and comeback players who want

Trumpet Lessons with Claude Gordon - Dr. Larry Miller, M.D. and Jeff Purtle

Dr. Larry Miller, M.D. and Jeff Purtle discuss taking trumpet lessons with Claude Gordon and answer trumpet and brass playing questions.

00:00 Larry on how he started playing trumpet
05:02 Residency and cardio vascular surgery and first coronary bypasses
05:30 Seeking out Claude Gordon for trumpet lessons
09:48 Arturo Sandoval and Claude Gordon Brass Camps
10:27 Jeff on starting to play trumpet
13:08 Trumpet lessons with Charles Brady
14:40 How Jeff found Claude Gordon
22:20 Jeff on changing yo

Professional Perspective on the Purtle Brass Conference — Conference Commentary with Jim Thatcher

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Purtle Brass Conference - Visit https://www.purtle.com/brass-conference for more information and to register online.

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This channel focuses on advanced trumpet pedagogy, diagnostic teaching, and integrated practice systems for serious trumpet players and educators.
The material is primarily intended for college trumpet majors, professional players, and trumpet teachers, as well as dedicated beginners and comeback play

Harry Kim's Life Lessons From Music and Trumpet Playing

Harry Kim's talks about the lessons he learned about the music business that will benefit any musician and trumpet player to avoid pitfalls and gain wisdom from Harry and his friends seen on the video clips.

00:00:00 Opening Humor About Making Money
00:03:03 Introduced to Trumpet and Music
00:06:15 Putting a Band Together
00:06:50 Cutting a Show
00:08:03 Moving to California
00:08:35 Marlboro Music Festival or The Catskills?
00:09:36 Loosing a Student Mentality
00:11:00 This is Harry's first le

Professional Perspective on the Purtle Brass Conference — Conference Commentary with Alex Iles

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Alex Iles, Los Angeles Studio Trombone Player, talks about the Purtle Brass Conference

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This channel focuses on advanced trumpet pedagogy, diagnostic teaching, and integrated practice systems for serious trumpet players and educators.
The material is primarily intended for college trumpet majors, professional players, and trumpet teachers, as well as dedicated beginners and comeback players who want a clear, structured

Carl Lenthe Trombone Masterclass

Carl Lenthe works with four participants in this trombone masterclass.

00:00:00 Introduction
00:01:50 Alex Gex - Wando High School
00:01:57 Saint-Saëns - Cavatine
00:02:47 Brad Edwards - University of South Carolina Trombone Prof.
00:10:51 Forget The Lips! Let Go And Blow!
00:15:18 Lift Fingers High! Strike Valves Hard!
00:15:25 Toss it About!
00:21:33 Breathing
00:28:33 Summary
00:29:58 Austin Hilbish - Lexington High School
00:30:45 Mozart - Concert Rondo
00:34:45 Don't Be Shy
00:44:33 Summa

Gather At The River: Philippe Schartz - Trumpet with Steve Eager - Piano

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Philippe Schartz performs Gather At The River, arranged by Aaron Copland. Mr. Schartz is accompanied by Steve Eager on piano.

Blessed Be The Name - Trumpet Octet arranged by David Stout

This trumpet octet was arranged by David Stout of Los Angeles and performed by Harry Kim, Bob O'Donnell, Jerry Bowers, Robert Perry, Jeff Purtle, Joe Herlong, Sergio Frade and David Roberts. Philippe Schartz conducted the performance, which took place on Sunday, August 5th, 2012 at Palmetto Hills Presbyterian Church in Simpsonville, South Carolina. This happened the same weekend that all of these men were in town for the Purtle Brass Conference.

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WIND POWER & THE TONGUE — Purtle Brass Conference 2010 · I

This lecture examines the foundational relationship between wind power and tongue function as taught through the Claude Gordon system and informed by Herbert L. Clarke’s technical studies.

Jeff Purtle outlines how efficient airflow and tongue placement govern clarity, response, and upper-register reliability. Rather than isolated exercises, this session presents a diagnostic framework for identifying breakdowns in tone production and articulation.
This lecture forms the opening pillar of a fo