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Tag Archives: air
Lynne Rigby: Why I am Pulling My Kids from Public Elementary School
Lynne Rigby: Why I am Pulling My Kids from Public Elementary School A decidedly long article, but well worth the read. This well-educated mother of several children of varying ages (pre-K through high school) laments the downward spiral of education … Continue reading
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Tagged air, blog, California, class, common, common core, education, elementary, EOC, failure, federal, government, high, home, lame, movies, music, news, Obama, public, Rigby, school, Seminole, standards, test
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Practice Advice from Bud Herseth
An article that was shared with me that includes some excellent practice advice from renowned trumpeter Bud Herseth. Enjoy! http://brassmusiconline.com/Articles/practise-advice-from-bud-herseth/
Posted in Inspirational, Practice Techniques
Tagged air, brass, brassmusiconline.com, Bud, Chicago, clarinet, CSO, help, Herseth, how long to practice, ideas, long tones, perform, play, practice, rehearse, suggestions, Symphony, technique, time, tips, trumpet, warm-up, wind
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Flute
This is a basic informational page on teaching the flute. It is a work in progress, and your comments would be very helpful. These instructional pages are designed to help the new teacher, who has limited knowledge of instruments not … Continue reading
Posted in Instruments
Tagged air, band, bunny, embouchure, exercise, flute, hole, light-headed, overtone series, overtones, pinky, position, posture, sound, technique, tone
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Introducing Students to Instruments: Breathing
Here are some basic things to remember when introducing band students to proper breathing technique. Breathing Attention-spans of students are short—don’t get too technical. Never breathe from your nose! Remind students of this. Instruct the kids to breathe from their … Continue reading
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Tagged air, band, breath, breathe, breathing, diaphragm, embouchure, inhale, wind, yawn
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Adventures of a Music Teacher 