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

🎺 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

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From ancient civilizations to the present day, Trumpet has been etched its place in the public consciousness. Through all its forms and functionalities, its vital role in the development of mankind cannot be overstated. Legends, icons and genuine shape shifters have paved the way for us today. And now it falls on us, those who bear witness to its hallowed past, to share its light and hope to future generations. This is Trumpet Dynamics, telling the story of the trumpet in the words of those who play it.