Soloist and Clinician at the 1999 Australian Trumpet Guild Conference

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA

During July of 1999, I had the great honor of flying to Sydney, Australia to participate in the 2nd annual National Conference of the Australian Trumpet Guild

Here are some links from my Bill Adam page to acquaint you with his teaching methods.

An article about trumpet pedagogy

An article about commercial arranging

My version of The Adam Routine

Here are three PDF files of the Adam Routine: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3

Bill Adam Masterclass

What follows are excerpts from my lecture on Bill Adam's teaching method.
Study an image then click on the realaudio button to hear the cooresponding realaudio file.

Bill Adam and the mental side of trumpet playing.

Some more comments on the mental game.

Read this passage and count the number of times
the letter F appears.

These functional fuses have been developed after years of scientific investigation of electric phenomona, combined with the fruit of long experience on the part of the two investigators who have come forward with them for our meetings today.

Read the Headline. Notice anything?

What do you see?

Relating psychology to music.

What does all this have to do with trumpet playing?

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA

Here's a clip of my performance at the Australian Trumpet Guild National Conference