SEEKING
Band to Join, Upright bass, Steel guitar, Trombone, Vocalist - Alto, Fiddle, Banjo, Background Singer, Piano, Keyboard, Saxophone, Trumpet, Other Percussion, Drums, Bass Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Vocalist - Soprano, Vocalist - Tenor, Vocalist - Baritone, Vocalist - Bass, Vocalist.ABOUT
My name's Ben. I teach in the NJ public schools during the day, and am looking for some acts to collaborate with on my downtime. Looking for brass work at the moment, but bass work is always appreciated.
email me: benktrumpet
- Screen name:
- BenKTrumpet
- Member since:
- May 25 2010
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Committed
- Years playing music:
- 12
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- 2-3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 2-3 nights a week
Influences
Trumpet: Lee Morgan, Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie, Blue Mitchell
Guitar/Songwriting: Bob Dylan, The Gaslight Anthem, The Beatles, Matt Nathanson, Dave Matthews
Bass: Jaco Pastorius, Charles Mingus, Ron Carter, Paul Chambers
Instrument experience:
- Trumpet:
- Expert
- Acoustic Guitar:
- Advanced
- Bass Guitar:
- Advanced
- Other:
- Advanced
- Rhythm Guitar:
- Advanced
- Trombone:
- Advanced
- Flute:
- Moderate
- Harmonica:
- Moderate
- Piano:
- Moderate
- Upright bass:
- Moderate
- Vocalist - Baritone:
- Moderate
EQUIPMENT
Trumpet: Kanstul, Schilke 15A4A mouthpiece
Guitar: Takamine G Series Acoustic
Bass: Fender Jazz Bass, Yamaha fretless from the 80s
Flute: Gemeinhardt
MUSIC
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La grace-from Telemann's Heroic Music
La grace-from Telemann's Heroic Music Track number: 1 Year: 2010 Album: Senior Recital Genre: Classical
This was on the College's Kanstul piccolo trumpet; not a very good horn, but I made do.,
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Cannonball Adderley-Jive Samba
Cannonball Adderley-Jive Samba Track number: 1 Year: 2008 Album: Steve Goldberg Senior Recital Genre: Classical
Also featured: Steve Voelker, tenor sax