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Rob Rhyne Playing Up Town Funk

02/02/2021 - 09:22, By Jeff Purtle
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Hit it Hard & Wish it Well ebook with video trumpet lessons

05/11/2016 - 17:13, By Jeff Purtle
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Trumpet Student, Walter Civettini, from Italy

05/13/2016 - 12:25, By Jeff Purtle
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Jeff Purtle is a private teacher, clinician, and trumpet player with international clientele. As a protégé of Claude Gordon he continues the traditions of Claude Gordon and Herbert L. Clarke with effortless playing and productive practice.

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