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Trombone lesson: flexibility with staccato and doodle tongue
There are a few fundamentals in trombone playing that need constant attention. You need to be aware of your...
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Flow and pitch on mouthpiece
Don’t hold back on air Many brass players have problems playing smooth legato lines and keeping the airflow constant....
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Trombone Lesson: Great mouthpiece embouchure
Buzzing for great trombone chops This is a simple little buzzing exercise that will help you improve airflow and...
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Trombone lesson: Tongueing – Tuh or Tut?
This post is about attack and tonguing for trombone players and all other brass players. It is about how...
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Trombone lesson: Flexibility on trombone and mouthpiece – Part 2
Flexibility exercises for trombone and other brass players focusing on octaves, both on the instrument and mouthpiece alone. Why...
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Trombone lesson: Doodle Tonguing – Part 1
What is doodle tonguing, and why is it so useful for a jazz trombone player? Seven steps to getting...
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Trombone lesson: Triad inversions work out
Ear training, building up chops, working on legato and staccato phrasing and expanding your range, all in one exercise...
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Trombone lesson: My favorite warmup
My favorite warmup exercise - for trombone, trumpet and other brass players. See sheet music in the photo gallery.
Tongueing
