The Trombone Retreat

David Taylor

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Nov 29, 2022
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ANECDOTE

Jingle Priority

  • David Taylor prioritized jingles over orchestral gigs, sometimes earning $5,000/hour.
  • He valued the freedom and lucrative nature of jingle work.
ANECDOTE

Late Start, Early Hustle

  • Starting trombone at 17, Taylor was accepted into Juilliard despite limited reading skills.
  • He actively sought outside playing experience due to Juilliard's ensemble restrictions.
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Rodeo Clown Dreams

  • Taylor's childhood dream was to be a rodeo clown, admiring their humor and helpfulness.
  • He connects this to his trombone playing, joking while maintaining musical integrity.
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