Episode #21: Amy McCabe

In this episode, Raquel Samayoa sits down with Amy McCabe to discuss her musical journey, from her early experiences with BLAST! and her studies at Northwestern University to her distinguished career as a military musician. Amy reflects on the role chamber music has played in shaping her artistry, shares her experiences as the first woman co-principal trumpet of the United States Marine Band, and offers practical advice for maintaining a high level of musicianship. Along the way, she recounts memorable and humorous stories from her career, discusses the impact the International Trumpet Guild has had on her professional life, and shares valuable encouragement for the next generation of trumpet players.