Just interesting views from two fine trumpet players. Jim Klages is a marvelous player and teaches at the University level. Mike of course played the 13A4A for years, plays a Yamaha Vax signature model that has changed a little bit for him. Both players have an opinion I thought would be helpful.
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Originally Posted by dcstep Dave, are you posting other peoples' quotes or are these your views?
I don't know that guy at tpin, but Mike Vax certainly uses a mouthpiece (or two) appropriate for his trumpeting. Mike's not playing a 1 1/2C anymore, despite the dire warnings of his high school instructor. He plays a piece that's matched to him, his horn and his music.
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