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  1. [Question] Why does Dizzy’s cheeks puff out so much when he

    Jan 5, 2018 · Obviously Dizzy was a virtuoso musician (and I don't know if these issues caused him any trouble during his life) but those puffed cheeks are actually the sign of bad playing …

  2. Teachers often tell their students not to puff their cheeks, but ...

    Sep 25, 2019 · I'm pretty sure people look to Dizzy Gillespie as reason enough to not puff their cheeks.

  3. What is dizzy gillespie's nickname? - Answers

    Aug 30, 2023 · Dizzy Gillespie, whose birth name was John Birks Gillespie, was born the youngest of nine children in Cheraw, South Carolina on October 21, 1917. Dizzy became a …

  4. Dizzy Gillespie's giant cheeks : r/interestingasfuck - Reddit

    I think Dizzy just built up strength in his cheeks, where most other trumpet players work to build strength in air support and the corners of the lips. Once you learn to play a certain way, it's …

  5. Cheek Puffing: Bad or Ok : r/trumpet - Reddit

    Jun 11, 2022 · Go look up some images of Dizzy Gillespie. Great trumpet player however pouched cheeks, was a result of his “style/technique” and of the muscles he'd built up over …

  6. Dizzy Gillespie's cheeks inflating while he is playing jazz

    Sep 27, 2018 · While Dizzy was an amazing trumpet player, I don’t think you should be mimicking his technique. His puffed cheeks are a result of the muscles in his cheeks decaying over time …

  7. Dizzy Gillespie's cheeks while playing the trumpet [repost ... - Reddit

    Jun 1, 2016 · I think Dizzy has about 45 degree angle while Scott has a bit less. But I have not seen all of Scott's horns. I would like to see the next level ones. Scott and here is Dizzy No …

  8. Dizzy Gillespie's absolute units for cheeks : r/AbsoluteUnits

    Co-written by Dizzy Gillespie, Chano Pozo and Gil Fuller in 1947, it is among the most famous of Gillespie's recordings (along with the earlier "A Night in Tunisia") and is "one of the most …

  9. Jazz trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie. : r/pics - Reddit

    Oct 10, 2013 · Yeah, but Dizzy Gillespie is a legend, and can basically do what he wants. Also, I'm pretty sure his cheeks were messed up from muscle damage and thats why he can get …

  10. ELI5: why do some trumpet players have puffed out necks, for

    Nov 15, 2013 · ELI5: why do some trumpet players have puffed out necks, for example Dizzy Gillespie?