While studying trumpet performance at St. Olaf College in Minnesota two decades ago, Jason Harrelson, owner of Harrelson Trumpets, became consumed with learning how the trumpet works and understanding ...

True jazz fans know that a musician’s greatest instrument is his mind and spirit, but second to that is undoubtedly, well, the instrument he plays on. A unique deep blue lacquer trumpet designed and ...

A custom-made trumpet was recently presented to a Beaverton teen through the generosity of a local business and the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Oregon. At a gathering June 21 with friends and family, ...

It’s rare to find a musician who not only plays his instrument, he also makes them. Peter Pickett and his team blend musical and engineering talents in a small shop in Lexington, producing hand-built ...

Read full article: A wrong turn onto Ambassador Bridge has a Detroit woman facing deportation DETROIT – It's been a long few days for jazz trumpet player Marcus Belgrave and his wife Joan without his ...

New Orleans | A hand-crafted trumpet decorated with gemstones and symbols of New Orleans was presented Monday to jazz musician Irvin Mayfield in memory of his father, Irvin Mayfield Sr., and others ...

One of Louis Armstrong’s trumpets, custom-made for the jazz legend in 1948 and given to a family friend five years later, will hit the auction block as part of Christie’s the Exceptional Sale. The ...

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. This 1946 Henri Selmer B-flat custom-made and inscribed trumpet belonged to Louis Armstrong. Armstrong had been ...