Rather than sit in the classes that frustrated him at Greeley Central High School, Isaac Swanson would skip school and instead watch the top jazz band at the University of Northern Colorado. These were just rehearsals, mind you, not performances, but that’s how much Swanson loved it. Since the seventh grade, when he watched a friend clean a trumpet and Swanson asked to try it, the horn has been his life. “The trumpet,” Swanson said, “is the reason I do anything. It’s the catalyst.” He skipped too many classes listening to Lab Band I, and he had to repeat his …
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