Those first few times you try to find the right trumpet mouthpiece can be traumatic! Gain some valuable advice for your mouthpiece search from Denis Wick trumpet artist Melvin Jones in this #transform2perform interview.

Does your mouthpiece support you in some situations but leave you hanging in others? What is it you really need from your mouthpiece and how do you bring that to your trumpet mouthpiece search? Learn about Denis Wick Artist Melvin Jones' journey to finding the mouthpiece that would support his needs as a commercial and lead trumpet player in this Transform2Perform interview.

Every pro has a moment where they stop thinking like a student and start thinking like a pro. What causes the change? Find out how it happened for Denis Wick trumpet artist Melvin Jones in this #transform2perform interview.

Sometimes the right school and the best opportunity just appears regardless of all your research and preparation. Find out how Denis Wick trumpet artist Melvin Jones found himself in the right place at the right time to audition for the best option for his future career in music performance in this Transform2Perform interview.

We know how it's going for internationally renowned trumpet player and teacher Melvin Jones, but how did it begin, and how did he come to choose trumpet? Find out in this exclusive Denis Wick Transform to Perform interview

Success and failure deserve equal appreciation in the life of any successful musician. Learn about the most meaningful success and challenges in Denis Wick euphonium artist Steven Mead's career in this Transform2Perform interview.

Looking back on his career, Denis Wick artist Steven Mead recalls the various events that intersected to open the opportunity for his career as a professional euphonium soloist and teacher. Learn more in this Transform2Perform interview with Steven Mead

Find out the what, the when, and the why of the equipment Denis Wick artist Steven Mead plays in this Transform2Perform interview.

While Denis Wick artist Steven Mead has become a world renowned euphonium educator, who were the educators who made the most impact on him? Find out in this Tansform2Perform interview.

While his inspiration and excitement to play euphonium never changed, the changes in Steven Mead's performance and educational environments over the years led him to finding himself defining what it is to be a professional euphonium player. Find out more in this Transform2Perform interview.