Tom Hooten - Principal Trumpet - LA Philharmonic - ChopSaver Interview Part 3 of 3

Tom Hooten, Principal Trumpet of the Los Angeles Philharmonic (and ChopSaver fan!) sits down with The ChopSaver Guy, Dan Gosling to talk about how he does what he does so well.
In Part 3, Tom talks in depth about his embouchure change in college, his early goals, the importance of being honest with your self, investing in yourself, staying curious, preparing for and taking auditions, and techniques to combat nerves.
The opening is a live performance of Tom playing Mahler's 5th Symphony. Listen to all 3 interviews to hear the whole solo!

[@lanceantler1204]

Wow what a great interview; terrific insights from Mr. Hooten.

[@eastonktrumpet]

Nice interview ! Thx. for the post.