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Playing the Long Game: Andrew Bishop on Music, Growth, and Perspective

Playing the Long Game: Andrew Bishop on Music, Growth, and Perspective

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🎺 From a tiny town in Kansas to the stages of the Des Moines Symphony, Andrew Bishop has carved out a rich and meaningful career in music. In this episode of Trumpet Dynamics, we dive into Andrew’s journey—from being inspired by his organist mother, to studying at Wichita State, to navigating the ups and downs of professional life as a trumpeter.

Whether you're a seasoned brass player or just love hearing real stories from the world of classical music, this conversation is full of wisdom, heart, and big-picture perspective. Don’t miss it! 👇

Episode highlights:

00:15 Meet Andrew Bishop

00:55 Andrew's Musical Journey

03:55 Growing Up in Lindsborg, Kansas

06:00 High School and Realizing Potential

13:09 College Years at Wichita State

18:57 Professional Career and Advice

25:30 Life in Ames and Des Moines Symphony

31:26 Final Thoughts and Wisdom

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