During a recent Nat Adderly listening session, I thought “Why play this style on cornet and not trumpet?" I was thinking of the cliched perception of the cornet, as personified by cornet greats Oliver ...

Tom Pletcher, the cornet player who comes closest to re-creating the sound of Bix Beiderbecke, will be in the Quad-Cities through Tuesday to participate in the festivities celebrating the 100th ...

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If you’re visiting the Satchmo Summerfest taking place this weekend at the New Orleans Jazz Museum at the Old U.S. Mint, step inside for a look at Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong’s cornet. The piece of ...