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Posture for the Developing Horn Player

Posture for the Developing Horn Player

There’s no denying it, the horn is an awkward instrument for students that are still physically developing. It’s not that…
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Trumpet Technique: Three Common Problems and Suggested Solutions

Trumpet Technique: Three Common Problems and Suggested Solutions

Trumpet Technique: Three Common Problems and Suggested Solutions Nearly all trumpet players will, at some point in the course of…
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Tips for Muting the French Horn

Tips for Muting the French Horn

Muting the French horn is quite straightforward. The term mute or indication for muted horn simply means to insert a…
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Demystifying the Double Tongue Technique

Demystifying the Double Tongue Technique

Articulation is something that brass players must practice on a daily basis. There are many types of articulation, legato to…
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Teaching Brass Players to Love the Process of Tuning

Teaching Brass Players to Love the Process of Tuning

Teaching young musicians to develop their sense of intonation can be a daunting task. Young brass players, especially, need to…
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Three Tips for Improving Stopped Horn

Three Tips for Improving Stopped Horn

Stopped horn is an extremely effective but sometimes misunderstood technique required for the horn. Stopped passages occur in every genre…
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