Online Libraries
Real Books (hidden)
Trumpet Music (hidden)
Chamber Music
Trumpet Books for Lessons
Jamey Aebersold Tracks (hidden)
Practice Apps I use on my Google Pixel
Drum Genius
Tape-a-talk Pro
Seconds Pro - for developing practice routines
Amazing Slower Downer
Brain Focus or any Pomodoro app for your smartphone
ireal Pro - all the chord charts you might need for jazz/pop
Tonalify - Analyzes Spotify Playlists for Key and Tempo
Real Books (hidden)
Trumpet Music (hidden)
Chamber Music
Trumpet Books for Lessons
Jamey Aebersold Tracks (hidden)
Practice Apps I use on my Google Pixel
Drum Genius
Tape-a-talk Pro
Seconds Pro - for developing practice routines
Amazing Slower Downer
Brain Focus or any Pomodoro app for your smartphone
ireal Pro - all the chord charts you might need for jazz/pop
Tonalify - Analyzes Spotify Playlists for Key and Tempo
Practice Tools
Snark Tuner
Basic Metronome and Tuner (Korg MA-2)
Better Metronome (Korg KDM-2)
Mechanical Metronome (Wittner Taktell Piccolo)- (I love this so much more than my battery powered metronomes)
Snark Tuner
Basic Metronome and Tuner (Korg MA-2)
Better Metronome (Korg KDM-2)
Mechanical Metronome (Wittner Taktell Piccolo)- (I love this so much more than my battery powered metronomes)
My Gear
Instrument Microphone - SM-57
Looping Pedal - TC Electronic Ditto X2
Vocal Pedal - TC-Helicon Mic Mechanic 2
MIDI Controller - KORG TRITON taktile 49
Trumpet Monitor/Soundshield - Soundback Adjustable
Keyboard - Yamaha P90
the U-Bass for looping, instead of just playing guitar with an octave pedal: a bass/uke combo. Same range as a regular bass.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mxTwqcvIkW8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yvrmC0PmTE0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDy20irhd6o
New gear - sweetwater.com
Used gear - reverb.com or wwbw.com
Sheet Music
J.W. Pepper
Hickey's
Create a profile on imslp.org.
NYSSMA Manual with Repertoire Lists.
My Own Repertoire List (10-1-2015)
Instrument Microphone - SM-57
Looping Pedal - TC Electronic Ditto X2
Vocal Pedal - TC-Helicon Mic Mechanic 2
MIDI Controller - KORG TRITON taktile 49
Trumpet Monitor/Soundshield - Soundback Adjustable
Keyboard - Yamaha P90
the U-Bass for looping, instead of just playing guitar with an octave pedal: a bass/uke combo. Same range as a regular bass.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mxTwqcvIkW8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yvrmC0PmTE0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDy20irhd6o
New gear - sweetwater.com
Used gear - reverb.com or wwbw.com
Sheet Music
J.W. Pepper
Hickey's
Create a profile on imslp.org.
NYSSMA Manual with Repertoire Lists.
My Own Repertoire List (10-1-2015)
Teaching Tools
1) Piano Carpet 1 - $239 for some reason.
1a) Alternative to Piano Carpet, have a print shop print this image on a piece of vinyl
2) Portable travel keyboard - Startone MKR 62 - Thomann link
2a)Another roll up piano from Sharper Image Link
2b)Jalokee brand toy keyboard - 2 or 3 octave keyboard with standard key size, no headphone jack , Amazon link
3a) Floor Piano from Sharper Image - battery powered, aux in but no aux out? - $79.99
3b) Target/FAO Schwarz version - Straightforward toy version - battery powered, no aux jack $39.99
3c) Amazon floor piano from Sunlin - battery powered, no aux jack $59.99
3d) Amazon floor piano from TWFRIC - battery powered, no aux, 71'' - $47.99
3e) Toe Tap Piano 1 - Hammacher Schlemmer, only viewable in US
4) The makers of the original Big Piano - merely available to rent.
4a) Some people built their own floor piano and posted the plans.
4b) Here's the best homemade one i've seen link
4c) Here's one from a playground company, percussion play.com ~$15k Link
4d) Here's one from Monsterpiano, ~$12k for 2 octaves! Link
Dalcroze props
Bag of Tennis Balls
Scarves for Creative Moment (example)
Hand Drum (example)
Sidewalk Chalk
Photo of my homemade musical staff
Photo of a student's homemade circle of fifths
Photo of egg cartons
photo of Paper towel rolls
beach ball
Trumpet/brass props
PVC Pipe - .75 inches - replicating trachea
Coffee Stirrers
Lollipops
Magician's tissue paper runner
Pinwheel
Sand timers
Dice
Frisbee
Acrobat toy
Japanese Kendama
Dreydl
Expanding ball - Laban dimensional cross
1) Piano Carpet 1 - $239 for some reason.
1a) Alternative to Piano Carpet, have a print shop print this image on a piece of vinyl
2) Portable travel keyboard - Startone MKR 62 - Thomann link
2a)Another roll up piano from Sharper Image Link
2b)Jalokee brand toy keyboard - 2 or 3 octave keyboard with standard key size, no headphone jack , Amazon link
3a) Floor Piano from Sharper Image - battery powered, aux in but no aux out? - $79.99
3b) Target/FAO Schwarz version - Straightforward toy version - battery powered, no aux jack $39.99
3c) Amazon floor piano from Sunlin - battery powered, no aux jack $59.99
3d) Amazon floor piano from TWFRIC - battery powered, no aux, 71'' - $47.99
3e) Toe Tap Piano 1 - Hammacher Schlemmer, only viewable in US
4) The makers of the original Big Piano - merely available to rent.
4a) Some people built their own floor piano and posted the plans.
4b) Here's the best homemade one i've seen link
4c) Here's one from a playground company, percussion play.com ~$15k Link
4d) Here's one from Monsterpiano, ~$12k for 2 octaves! Link
Dalcroze props
Bag of Tennis Balls
Scarves for Creative Moment (example)
Hand Drum (example)
Sidewalk Chalk
Photo of my homemade musical staff
Photo of a student's homemade circle of fifths
Photo of egg cartons
photo of Paper towel rolls
beach ball
Trumpet/brass props
PVC Pipe - .75 inches - replicating trachea
Coffee Stirrers
Lollipops
Magician's tissue paper runner
Pinwheel
Sand timers
Dice
Frisbee
Acrobat toy
Japanese Kendama
Dreydl
Expanding ball - Laban dimensional cross