Brian Shaw • trumpeter • arranger • Conductor • Teacher

I started my last (incidentally, my first) blog post with what I expected to be a somewhat controversial statement: 

The most important thing I taught myself to do on the trumpet was to learn to play in the high…

Potentially unhelpful, slightly grumpy, but totally honest observations about the trumpet, music, and miscellaneous s*** written from my admittedly totally limited perspective and offered free-of-charge by recovering ex-university professor Brian Shaw 

Now that I’m out of the…