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‘Bring me a gun and I’ll give you a trumpet’, promises trumpeter Shamarr Allen in a bid to combat violent gun crime in New Orleans. In Louisiana, an estimated 49 percent of households currently own a ...
A father whose devotion to music prevented his involvement in gun violence in his childhood is offering kids the same shot at success: Turn in your guns for a free trumpet. Shamarr Allen of New ...
On July 10, 2009, in celebration of its 50th Anniversary, The U.S. Army Herald Trumpets, the official fanfare ensemble for the President of the United States, took part in a special ceremony at the ...
The U.S. Army Herald Trumpets are the official fanfare ensemble for the President of the United States. Founded in 1959 and patterned after traditional British “fanfare” trumpet ensembles, The U.S.
On the surface, the trumpet and saxophone are two instruments that might seem totally incompatible with black metal, yet they actually go together quite beautifully. Remember, the trumpet can be used ...
New Orleans trumpeter Shamarr Allen wanted to find a way to get guns out of kids' hands, so he turned to what he knows best: music. He recently created a gun-for-trumpet exchange program — called ...
NEW ORLEANS — A New Orleans trumpeter, vocalist and bandleader is offering kids trumpets in exchange for guns. Shamarr Allen started the project last week, after a 9-year-old boy was shot and killed ...