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when did you start playing trumpet?
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PostPosted: Mon Aug 08, 2005 6:28 pm    Post subject: when did you start playing trumpet? Reply with quote
I started in 7th grade.
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PostPosted: Mon Aug 08, 2005 11:30 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
I started playing trumpet in 5th grade.
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PostPosted: Tue Aug 09, 2005 10:41 am    Post subject: starting age Reply with quote
I started my cornet training at age eight.

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PostPosted: Wed Aug 10, 2005 3:56 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Started playing at 7. Started playing well at 11.
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PostPosted: Wed Aug 10, 2005 4:27 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
I started playing trumpet in 2nd grade. I started playing well in 6th grade.
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PostPosted: Sat Aug 13, 2005 4:56 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
I'm so old I played at the Wedding at Cana.

Any more questions?
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PostPosted: Sat Aug 13, 2005 5:36 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
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I'm so old I played at the Wedding at Cana.

Any more questions?


HA. How old ARE you then?
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PostPosted: Sun Aug 14, 2005 2:59 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Started at 7. I guess having musician parents had an influence on me to want to start that early.
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PostPosted: Sun Aug 14, 2005 8:25 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Your p[arents were musicians? What did they play?
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PostPosted: Mon Aug 15, 2005 3:14 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
I started at 16 (switched from clarinet/sax). I quit playing at 21 and then picked it back up at 26. That was ten years ago! Where does the time go?!?!
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PostPosted: Mon Aug 29, 2005 1:25 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Started playing in the 5th grade.
Started caring in the 12th grade.
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PostPosted: Mon Aug 29, 2005 5:41 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Started playing in 4th grade (10?)
Started caring halfway through 9th grade (14-15)
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PostPosted: Thu Sep 08, 2005 3:25 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Started playing when I was 9.
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PostPosted: Sun Sep 11, 2005 9:25 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
trumpeteerdave wrote:
Your p[arents were musicians? What did they play?


my dad is a band director, plays tuba really well, just doesnt keep his chops in shape anymore.

mom is a clarniet player and is amazing.
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PostPosted: Mon Sep 12, 2005 10:42 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
You say your dad doesn't keep his chops in shape-was he a trumpet player as well?
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