Episode 104: Hanging With Joey Tartell

<p>My guest for this episode is Joey Tartell. &nbsp;</p> <p>Joey is one-of-a-kind. Never one to let popular conventions limit him, Joey is not only well-respected in the jazz world as a dazzling lead player but is also a highly accomplished classical musician and founding member of the trumpet ensemble Tromba Mundi. Joey is a passionate educator who is never at a loss for words and is dedicated to his calling to “rid the world of bad trumpet playing.” &nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>Check out what Joey has to say about staying busy, continual growth, focus, the difference between musicians and athletes, competition, Tromba Mundi, The Open Bell podcast, the hardest job in the music industry, the worst advice ever, musical loves, how to be a great lead trumpet player, his approach to practice, the importance of musical versatility, the Matrix problem, and so much more! &nbsp;</p> <p>So pour yourself a big glass, pull up a chair, and let the hang begin!&nbsp;</p> <p>--------------------------------------------------------------&nbsp;</p> <p>Read Joey’s blog: https://joeytartell.com/bio/&nbsp;</p> <p>Find out more about Tromba Mundi: https://trombamundi.org/&nbsp;</p> <p>Listen to The Open Bell podcast: https://worldtrumpetfederation.com/the-open-bell-podcast/&nbsp;</p> <p>Sound like a million bucks without breaking the bank with Barkley Microphones: http://barkleymic.com/&nbsp;</p> <p>Let Vennture Mouthpieces help you on your search for the perfect mouthpiece. Use the code "TRUMPETGURUS21" to get 10% off your purchase: https://www.vennture.mp/&nbsp;</p> <p>If you play hard, you need to make sure you show your chops some love with Robinson's Remedies products: bit.ly/ChopLove&nbsp;</p> <p>Let Jose help you master your mental game: bit.ly/MindfulnessSecrets&nbsp;</p> <p>----------------------------------------------------------------------&nbsp;</p> <p>00:00:00:00 Intro&nbsp;</p> <p>00:02:23:24 Staying busy&nbsp;</p> <p>00:08:39:05 Continual growth&nbsp;</p> <p>00:14:18:21 Focus&nbsp;</p> <p>00:18:48:24 The difference between mus