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John Coppola
World Renowned Trumpet Legend

"This Trumpet has the finest spectrum of musical colors of any trumpet on the scene today. A free blowing horn with a sizzling brilliance to the warmest of sounds. Soft or loud, the pitch, tone, and projection are always there...
Enter the Comfort Zone of trumpet playing."
John Coppola

John Coppola Plays the Marcinkiewicz™ Vermeer™ "Coppola" Model: 4XRLP.35L

Bore Size

Lead pipe

Bell Bore

Bell Bead

Special Features

L - .464"

.350"

.468

5"

Reverse Lead Pipe,
Classic Water Keys


John's personal Instrument is Silver Plated with Gold Trim.

John Coppola in ArmyBiography
John Coppola has been there and done everything. From the studio to the road, jazz, big band, opera, gospel, Country & Western, jingles, Broadway, he is definetely a trumpet legend.

He has played with all the greats, Charlie Barnet, Stan Kenton, Woody Herman, Henry Mancini, Tennessee Ernie Ford, Petula Clark, Dizzy Gillespie, Nelson Riddle, Nat Cole, Frank Sinatra, you name it.

Still an active teacher, John has taught and inspired many modern greats, and must be heard to be believed.


Herman, Collins, Coppola, Harvey
L to R: Woody Herman, Burt Collins, John Coppola, Dudley Harvey
Atlantic City 1956




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