Bach Masterclass: Stanley Curtis , Trumpet

  • 19 Lessons
  • 26 minutes

Advance your trumpet playing with professional Bach trumpet artist, Stanley Curtis

Course Overview

Requirements
  • Requirement one
  • Requirement two
  • Requirement three

What You'll Learn

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Course curriculum

  • This is Stanley Curtis
  • Why Tone is Important
  • Playing in the Sweet Spot
  • Vowel Placement
  • Demonstration of Vowel Placement
  • Overview of Breathing Concepts
  • Three Control Points of Breathing
  • Buzzing and Building your Aperture
  • Selection Overview
  • Phrasing Strategies
  • Continuity of Air
  • Beginning the Note
  • Full Play Through
  • What do you practice every day?
  • What kind of music do you have on heavy rotation?
  • What would you tell your 15 year old self when they get frustrated?
  • When did you decide to become a professional trumpet player and how did that change your life?
  • What is something you've struggled with on your instrument and how did you overcome it?

Stanley Curtis

Bach Trumpet Artist

Stanley Curtis has developed a multi-faceted career as trumpeter, teacher, composer and early-music performer. After studying at the University of Alabama, the Cleveland Institute of Music and in the Netherlands on a Fulbright Scholarship, he received his Doctor of Music degree from Indiana University in 2005. He has taught at George Mason University and served as Historic Trumpet Division chair of the National Trumpet Competition. Having retired from a 20-year career in the U.S. Navy Band in Washington, D.C., he was appointed to the position of Assistant Professor of Trumpet at Colorado State University in 2018. In 2022 he became President of the Historic Brass Society. He is the principal trumpet of the Fort Collins Symphony and principal cornet of the Colorado Brass. An album of his own compositions, entitled Refracted Light, was released in 2019 on the Arts Laureate label, and his latest album, Orbits of Infinity, was released in 2022 on the Tōnsehen label. Stanley blogs on his own Trumpet Journey website.

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Advance your trumpet playing with professional Bach trumpet artist, Stanley Curtis

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