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

Trumpet Dynamics - A podcast by James D. Newcomb

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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 Bishop00:55 Andrew's Musical Journey03:55 Growing Up in Lindsborg, Kansas06:00 High School and Realizing Potential13:09 College Years at Wichita State18:57 Professional Career and Advice25:30 Life in Ames and Des Moines Symphony31:26 Final Thoughts and Wisdom#TrumpetDynamics #AndrewBishop #TrumpetPlayer #MusicianLife #ClassicalTrumpet#WichitaState #DesMoinesSymphony #MusicEducation #BrassLife #TrumpetPodcast #BigPictureMindset #OrchestralMusician #BrassTalk #MusicalJourney #ProfessionalMusician #TrumpetCommunity #BrassWisdom #TrumpetTips #AspiringMusicians #BehindTheBrass