“Now I am a tin whistle Through which God blows, And I wish to God I were a trumpet --But why, God… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I played the coronet first, and then I upgraded to the trumpet. First song I learned on there was 'Hot Cross Buns.' — Lil Uzi Vert Copy Share Image
The last loud trumpet's wondrous sound, Shall thro' the rending tombs rebound, And wake the nations under ground. — Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl of Roscommon Copy Share Image
Every time I close my eyes blowing that trumpet of mine, I look right into the heart of good old New Orleans.… — Louis Armstrong Copy Share Image
Trumpet players see each other, and it's like we're getting ready to square off or get into a fight or something. — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
I was minding my own business when something says to me, "you ought to blow trumpet." I have just been trying ever… — Miles Davis Copy Share Image
My older brother Mike is an excellent trumpet player. By the time he was 12, he was playing around Kansas City in… — Pat Metheny Copy Share Image
“A society where you’re not allowed to blow your own trumpet is so much more nuanced, sophisticated and interesting than the grim… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
Virtually every time the U.S. fires a missile from a drone and ends the lives of Muslims, American media outlets dutifully trumpet… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
A trumpet sounds pretty much like a trumpet, and that's true of a lot instruments; pianos sound like pianos, but there's something… — The Edge Copy Share Image
The bass is just the crayon that I picked out of the box. I'd probably be writing similar stuff if I played… — Les Claypool Copy Share Image
Other friends have said, "I don't understand why you've used this trumpet-style sound rather than a real one when you know you… — Anna Meredith Copy Share Image
I actually wanted to be a jazz musician first. My grandparents introduced me to Louis Armstrong. I loved Louis Armstrong so I… — Douglas Booth Copy Share Image
I studied trumpet for almost 15 years and was performing with a professional concert marching band in parades and rodeos. I was… — R. Carlos Nakai Copy Share Image
My main horn is a hybrid of a flugelhorn a coronet and a trumpet, but that's really because, for me, each instrument… — Christian Scott Copy Share Image
I first heard Miles Davis as a student, when I was struck by his extraordinary musicianship, and his work did affect some… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
O Music! Miraculous art! A blast of thy trumpet and millions rush forward to die; a peal of thy organ and uncounted… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
I got to trumpet, finally. That's why I love to write for brass, and [Count] Basie and [Frank] Sinatra and all that… — Quincy Jones Copy Share Image
'Bitter Sweet Symphony' is one of the greatest pieces of modern art created by anyone. I'm not blowing my own trumpet here. — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
My dad he doesnt play that many instruments. He played trumpet in high school band. But he made a lot of friends… — Hayley Williams Copy Share Image
On our first album, 'Sounding the Seventh Trumpet,' we were listening to more obscure heavy metal bands and hardcore bands. — Zacky Vengeance Copy Share Image
I played trumpet in middle school, and then I had to get braces, so I had to stop playing trumpet and start… — Brendon Urie Copy Share Image
I put myself in the studio and I really made sure to say, 'Well, if I would normally reach for a trumpet,… — Zach Condon Copy Share Image
We decided to do some of Merle's things with modern instrumentation. We used a flute, a bass clarinet, a trumpet, a clarinet,… — Tennessee Ernie Ford Copy Share Image
I don't ever want something that I didn't do because I was afraid of it or I didn't think I'd be good… — Chris Cornell Copy Share Image
The southern wind Doth play the trumpet to his purposes; And, by his hollow whistling in the leaves, Foretells a tempest and… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Don't bother to ring a bell in the ear that doesn't listen. Move to another ear, and if he doesn't listen to… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
You know, the ukulele itself is not a very loud instrument, all right? And, you know, compared to like a trumpet, right?… — Jake Shimabukuro Copy Share Image
It is the beginning of all true criticism of our time to realize that it has really nothing to say, at the… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
And when a damp Fell round the path of Milton, in his hand The thing became a trumpet; whence he blew Soul-animating… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
I started playing trumpet when I was 11 years old. All I wanted to be was a jazz trumpet player when I… — Flea Copy Share Image
After I learned the piano, I went on to learn percussion, the tuba, b-flat baritone, French horn, trombone, trumpet, most of the… — Quincy Jones Copy Share Image
I played trumpet in school once because I joined band because a cute boy played trumpet too. And I was really bad… — Skylar Grey Copy Share Image
I can play anything - piano, drums, guitar, harp - I can even play a trumpet through another trumpet. — Ross Lynch Copy Share Image
Being a dad and being in the Red Hot Chili Peppers and all the stuff I have to do... The trumpet requires… — Flea Copy Share Image
As a trumpet player, I was playing Xenakis, Lindberg: very challenging, technical, atonal, and I enjoyed it. — Andris Nelsons Copy Share Image
So I had a couple of years of playing trumpet. I really enjoyed it, but it was not the kind of instrument… — Jackson Browne Copy Share Image
There's a quality to the sound of a trumpet that you can really twist for any kind of sound and mood that… — Alexandre Desplat Copy Share Image
Because of my register, Miles Davis' trumpet playing has always been a big influence on my singing. I've always been intrigued by… — Philip Bailey Copy Share Image
You want to know how I started playing trumpet? My father bought me one, and I studied the trumpet. And everybody I… — Miles Davis Copy Share Image
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