Faculty - Conservatory Of Musical Arts Haddonfield, New Jersey

TRUMPET ...Utilizes a cupped mouthpiece that allows the players lips to vibrate. Without reed mouth pieces.

Typically considered the 'horns', inclusive of the French Horn, Trumpet, Trombone, and the largest of the group, the Tuba.

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MATT CAPPY	Trumpet MATT CAPPY, a graduate of The University of The Arts has toured, performed and cut tracks with Grammy winning artists such as Jill Scott, The Roots, Jay-Z, Dave Matthews Band, Mary J. Blige, Michael Jackson, Earth, Wind, & Fire and gospel superstar Kirk Franklin. He has recorded on 2 grammy winning records, Fred Hammond's "Free to Worship" in 2008 and Kirk Franklin's "Fight of my Life" in 2009. Matt appeared and performed in the movie Dave Chappelle's Block Party in 2005 and also appears in Jill Scott's Live in Paris DVD released in 2008. Matt currently is touring with K'Naan behind his major label debut called "Troubador" in which Matt played, arranged and sang backgroud for the record. Matt is also serving his 2nd term on the Board of Govenors for the National Association of Recording Arts and Sciences, Philadelphia Chapter. Matt obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Trumpet performance and a Master's Degree in Music Education from The University of The Arts and frequently does Master Classes throughout the US. Matt has been teaching privately since 2003 and has numerous college graduates teaching and playing throughout the country. Recording Credits include Michael Jackson, Earth, Wind, & Fire, Jill Scott, K'Naan, Musiq Soulchild, Wyclef Jean, Floetry, Jaheim, Faith Evans, Fantasia, Kindred, Fred Hammond, Kirk Franklin, Marvin Sapp, Joe Pace, Anthony Hamilton, Leela James, Joy Denalane, Roisin Murphy, Toshi Kubota, Melody Gardot, Viktor Duplaix, Bubba Sparxx, Gerald Levert, Doc Powell, Gerald Veasley, Marah, Slo-Mo, John-Train, The Donuts, Denison Witmer, Saukrates, Beanie Sigel, Jeff Bradshaw, The Hoppin John Orchestra, The Lars Halle Jazz Orchestra, Lauren Hart, Carol Riddick, Ernie & Neal, and Dave Chappelle's Block Party. Matt has Toured/Performed with Jay-Z, Mary J Blige, Jill Scott, Aretha Franklin, Tony Bennett, Dave Matthews Band, The Moody Blues, The O'Jays, Erykah Badu, Mos Def, Talib Kweli, Bilal, Neo, Kanye West, and The Roots to name a few. Television Credits include The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, The David Letterman Show, Late Night with Conan O'Brien, The View, Ellen, Regis and Kelly, Jimmy Kimmel Live, The Jewels Holland Show London, Much Music Toronto, Soul Train, Soul Train Music Awards, Image Awards, VH1 Hip Hop Honors, and Emeril Live. Matt has performed with Jazz greats Michael Brecker, Randy Brecker, Arturo Sandoval, Wallace Roney, and Stanley Clarke.
Nick Corvino	Trumpet Nick Corvino is a graduate of the University of the Arts where he received a Bachelor of Music. He has been teaching and playing trumpet professionally for over 12 years. His experience covers a variety of styles and performance venues. Nick plays trumpet with Philadelphia's top party band Chico's Vibe. He is currently Director of Bands at Cardinal O'Hara High School in Springfield, PA and serves on the Fine Arts Curriculum Committee for Secondary Schools in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.

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