If high range trumpet is annoying to you (as it is to SWMBO) you might want to pass on this.
Australian musician James Morrison is probably one of the most well rounded brass musicians out there, plays everything from piccolo trumpet to tuba with virtuoso skill, from Baroque to fusion jazz.
Here is a clip of him and some friends having a go at it, if the trumpet doesn't do it for you hang in there for the guitar solo, well worth the price of admission.
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A little too high-pitched for me. I like bass.
Maybe some Trombone Shorty would be good...
Here's something, if you like funk:
Someone took the time to take a bunch of bits and pieces from amateur YouTube tutorials on various riffs and stitched it all together into a real mother...
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A Little Funk > .PL
That's a tasty piece.
P.L., are you familiar with a band called Heavy Metal Horns? The Sax player, Henley Douglas Jr. was over last night. I haven't heard his stuff yet (dating a friend of my wife's) but he's given me some pointer on the trumpet..
