| Manny wrote: "Maurice André is at the top of the list for his ability to transcend the quirky characteristics of the piccolo trumpet and make music that is inspiring to any kind of musician."
Yep, I still remember prodding a double bass player to listen some Andre cuts in the music school library long ago. This guy--now a long respected orchestral pro--kinda got an amazed look on his face, and commented, "It's not obnoxious like a regular trumpet!" |