Make sure to balance your high playing with low playing and take a break! Remember that getting better at the trumpet means your muscles in your emboucher are being built up... like any muscle, it needs time to repair itself and grow. Make ...
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Through my work with Claude and Cat as well as sitting next to so many legendary lead players of the last century I cannot stress two things enough. The first being form. Form is everything. If you have to think about it, you're late. You m...
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Just to follow up: I went to Cosmo Music in Richmond Hill (Toronto) and, as suggested, they didn't have any Monette mouthpieces on display. When I asked if they had any hidden away, the friendly young woman behind the counter said: No, we d...
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I disagree with the first person. But Bubba has it right. Lip slurs will help you in flexibility but they are not used for range increase. Long tones will help you much better with your range. Increase by a half step a week. Long tones shou...
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A Simple Set of Trumpet Practice Drills Done Each Day Can Build Your High Note Range as a Player in No Time at All Have you hit a wall with the high notes you can reach as a trumpet player? Many trumpet players reach a certain pinnacle for...
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Yes, that range is excellent. You should be very proud of yourself. I did a 3'rd grade AMEB Trumpet exam when I was in highschool, and I could hardly hit the top A consistently. How about your low notes though? I found low notes relative...
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・ 1 Warm up. Your lips must not be brittle or stiff when you practice to extend your range. A slow, relaxed... ・ 2 Be fresh. Once you have warmed up your lips (this may take 15 to 20 minutes), you're ready to begin... ・ 3 Relax your mind. S...
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