These clips (solos/ensembles) were found with the goal of inspiring students. Some are videos the most famous players around, some…
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Brass (Low Brass)
5 Steps to Recruit More Tuba Players
We all “know” that the quality of our concert bands is first and foremost dependent on our tuba players. It…
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Dive Bombs: Better Low Brass Pitch Through Better Sound
This article was submitted as a part of the TMEA 2017 Preview Series. See the end of the article for…
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4 Tips to Help Beginner Tuba Players
Beginner tuba class can be one of the most challenging endeavors for both the teacher and students. For a student…
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Utilizing Sound Concepts When Teaching Brass
Metaphorically, I think we all teach our young brass students to become one of two things: either a builder, or…
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Diagnosing Brass Tension and Helping Students Achieve a Better Sound.
This is the 2nd part of a post about brass tension – read part 1 here. Diagnosing the Real Cause…
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