Paul Goodchild (August 23, 1960 – March 29, 2022) was an Australian trumpet player.
[1] Paul Goodchild began his career in 1966 as a member of the community group Bondi Brass (formerly Waverley Bondi Beach Band), who had been formed by his father, Cliff.
[2] He joined the Sydney Symphony Orchestra in 1979 aged 18, and later became Associate Principal Trumpet.
He was also a Board Director of the Australian School Band and Orchestra Festival, that had been founded by his father in 1962.
He died in March 2022,[1] and is survived by his wife Yvette, a former principal viola player in the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, and children Morley and Alana.