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Terry Warburton - President
Having played both trumpet for many years and then bass trombone, Terry is very adept at designing both upper and lower brass instrument mouthpieces.
Terry Warburton
Terry Warburton Terry Warburton

Ken Titmus - Vice President
Ken holds a bachelor of music education degree from the University of Kentucky where he was a student of Vince DiMartino. He has played trumpet with many contemporary bands and is a current member of the Frank Vardaros Jazz Orchestra. Ken was responsible for the introduction of the "KT" backbore which bears his initials. He has been with Warburton Music Products since 1986 and has an exceptional amount of knowledge about mouthpieces and how to fit players.
Ken Titmus
Ken Titmus Ken Titmus


We are pleased to announce that David O'Neill, inventor of the BuzzzMaster, is now a Warburton Music Products team member! David's knowledge and experience will be put to use in many areas - including brass instrument mouthpiece sales, trade shows, up and coming products (stay tuned for exciting news), and of course, the BuzzzMaster.

Christian Trumpet Artist David O'Neill

Born in Meriden, Connecticut, David started playing the trumpet at the age of 10 and began his solo trumpet work as a competing trumpeter in the Connecticut Fife and Drum Corp. and won his first state championship at the age of 12. David stayed undefeated for the next five years retiring his title with 92 gold medals and holding the state championships in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and New York.

During David's teenage years, he had the honor of being named the Top Trumpet Player of the Year in America - winning many awards and accomplishments including sitting first chair in All-State Orchestra for four years, first chair in McDonald's All-American Band, Connecticut's Young Artist award, John Philip Sousa award, America's Who's Who, and many division titles.

David had a great experience touring Europe as a soloist with the Hartford Symphony Orchestra. He was accepted at the New England Conservatory of Music and Hartt College of Music, however, served in the United States Marine Corp. then chose to go on as a trumpet soloist. David's professional career has consisted of playing in the back-up bands with Michael McDonald, Bette Midler, Diana Ross, B. B. King, Radio City Music Hall pit orchestras, the Broadway Theater, as well as having the privilege of performing at the White House.

David O'Neill
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Bill Hamilton - Low Brass

Bill is originally from Long Island, NY, where he started playing trombone at the age of ten. His experience includes a wide variety of musical situations including three of the United States Field bands for the Air Force, a stint on the Glenn Miller Orchestra, a tour with the "In the Mood" show, and many cruise ships which he continues to do as well as a variety of free lance work.
Bill has had a long-time fascination with mouthpieces and has a good understanding of their importance for optimal performance. He enjoys working with fellow trombonists and talking about their mouthpiece issues.

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Trombone Representative - Bill Hamilton


Mike Camarillo - Product development

We are proud to announce that Mike Camarillo of South Texas Music works is heading up the Warburton Factory-Authorized Repair/Warranty Center for all Warburton Instruments. He has been of great assistance in the area of product development and has been a successful Warburton dealer in South Texas for over 10 years. 

Terry & Mike


Ben Smalley

While not currently involved in day to day operations, Ben deserves special mention as he contributed to much of the research and development over the years and was responsible for the "SV" and MC" cup designs.

 


Ben Smalley