Training
•Bullet: UK has a long history of excellence in trumpet — host of the International Trumpet Guild Conference (1982, 1998) and the National Trumpet Competition (2019)
•Bullet: Certificate in Baroque Trumpet; UK calls its Baroque Trumpet Ensemble "one of the largest in the world" (finearts.uky.edu/music/brass)
•Bullet: Faculty include Professor Jason Dovel, whose interests span Baroque trumpet, Renaissance cornetto, and contemporary music
Performance & Productions
•Bullet: UK Trumpet Ensemble has performed at International Trumpet Guild Conferences and won first prize at the National Trumpet Competition (2004)
•Bullet: Recent graduates hold positions including principal trumpet of the Kansas City Symphony and U.S. Marine Band
Degree Flexibility
•Bullet: BM Music Performance with a Brass concentration
•Bullet: Required sophomore faculty review and a full senior recital