I just bought an Olds Ambassador cornet on eBay for about $100. Check out my updated equipment page for pictures and more information.
I haven't had a bunch of time to play it just yet, but so far I'm really pleased.
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The blog section contains various articles about jazz, music education, trumpet equipment, jazz masterclasses, and more.All Jazz Blog Posts
- Traveling - taking a break
- Dave Douglas - master class
- Steve Jobs: 1955-2011
- Website rewrite and new server
- Grandfather's funeral - Woodlawn
- Play By Ear - six months later
- New website design for 2010
- Christian McBride - master class
- Matthew Kaminski - entertainment value
- Benjamin Zander - music and passion
- The February that wasn't
- Saying Goodbye to Freddie Hubbard
- Ethan Iverson on Wynton Marsalis
- Trumpet repairs, Mac, Twain's
- Jazz education and the Interweb
- Emilio Solla master class
- Louisville Leopard Percussionists
- Benny Golson master class
- Playing jazz in public, finally
- Pianologist.com jazz articles
- Bobby Hutcherson, Charles Tolliver
- Jon Hendricks master class
- NYC Jazz - Jan 2007
- Trumpet videos
- Why jazz is big in Japan
- New ear trainer coming soon
- Update - Ear Training Article
- Donald Byrd, Grady Tate - panel
- Ear trainer audio update - BETA
- Recent concerts and plans
- David Sanchez master class
- Jazz musicians protocol
- Wessell Anderson master class
- Ear trainer update - modulations
- Jazz at Rhapsody
- Flugelhorn conclusion
- Ear trainer update - repeated loops
- Remembering New Orleans
- Jazz interviews
- Moved to new server, updates
- Jazz blog sites
- Heath brothers master class
- Morehouse jazz w/ Sean Jones
- Nicholas Payton master class
- Flugelhorn - it's back!
- Ear trainer issue
- Flugelhorn - gone for repairs
- Ear trainter - simple song update
- Jazz at Netflix
- New cornet
- Updated design
- Quick update
- Updated equipment information
- New flugelhorn
- Light week, flugelhorn thoughts
- Wisdom tooth surgery
- Routine update and RSS
- Mouthpieces, range, books
- Randy Brecker master class
- Mouthpiece trial - announcement
- Trumpet trial - conclusion
- Trumpet trial - Conn V1
- Trumpet trial - Xeno, Eterna
- New Yamaha mouthpiece
- Ear trainer update
- Site update
- Site goes online
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