Trumpet:
A. Pedagogy
Donaldson, James F. 2004. 'Now that I have Braces, What do I do?' Music Education Online. (Accessed October 4, 2014)
http://www.childrenmusicworkshop.com/resources/articles/braces.html
This article talks about the challenges that brass players face once he/she has the additional complication of braces to the student's embouchure. This article suggests various techniques to for rebuilding muscle endurance and gives ideas about how to change the student's practice routine to ensure success
A. Pedagogy
Donaldson, James F. 2004. 'Now that I have Braces, What do I do?' Music Education Online. (Accessed October 4, 2014)
http://www.childrenmusicworkshop.com/resources/articles/braces.html
This article talks about the challenges that brass players face once he/she has the additional complication of braces to the student's embouchure. This article suggests various techniques to for rebuilding muscle endurance and gives ideas about how to change the student's practice routine to ensure success
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Dust, Thomas. 2007. 'Making a Good Sound on the Trumpet.' Teaching Music, vol. 14, pp. 42-45.
This article focuses on learning how to create a beautiful tone on the trumpet. The article lists common problems that trumpet players face and provides solutions to fix poor tone production.
This article focuses on learning how to create a beautiful tone on the trumpet. The article lists common problems that trumpet players face and provides solutions to fix poor tone production.
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B. Performance
Oneglia, Mario F. 1971. 'Cornets...Please!' The Instrumentalist, vol. 25, pp. 58-60.
This article talks about the the technique involved in order to be successful on the cornet. It also talks about the differences between the trumpet and cornet and suggests that starting students on the cornet would improve common embouchure problems.
Oneglia, Mario F. 1971. 'Cornets...Please!' The Instrumentalist, vol. 25, pp. 58-60.
This article talks about the the technique involved in order to be successful on the cornet. It also talks about the differences between the trumpet and cornet and suggests that starting students on the cornet would improve common embouchure problems.
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Davidson, Louis. 1992. 'Trumpet Articulation.' The Instrumentalist, vol. 47, pp. 62-66.
This article talks about articulation and focuses on the effect of proper tonguing, specifically in the case of double and triple tonguing on the trumpet.
This article talks about articulation and focuses on the effect of proper tonguing, specifically in the case of double and triple tonguing on the trumpet.
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C. Repertoire
Huff, Michael. 2007. 'The Use of Unaccompanied Works for Trumpet in Recital Programming and the Teaching Studio.' International Trumpet Guild, vol. 32, pp. 46-47.
This article talks about the advantages and disadvantages of students playing unaccompanied trumpet pieces.
Huff, Michael. 2007. 'The Use of Unaccompanied Works for Trumpet in Recital Programming and the Teaching Studio.' International Trumpet Guild, vol. 32, pp. 46-47.
This article talks about the advantages and disadvantages of students playing unaccompanied trumpet pieces.
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Morrow, Walter. 1895. 'The Trumpet as the Orchestral Instrument.' Proceedings of the Musical association, pp. 133-147.
This article focuses on the history of the trumpet, specifically in the orchestral setting. This article highlights the purpose of the the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th trumpet parts in an orchestral setting.
This article focuses on the history of the trumpet, specifically in the orchestral setting. This article highlights the purpose of the the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th trumpet parts in an orchestral setting.
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D. Equipment
Griffin, Adrian D. 2008. 'Critical Choice on Trumpet Mouthpieces.' The Instrumentalist, vol. 62, pp. 34-40, 60.
This article is about different mouthpieces that can be used on the trumpet. Different mouthpieces will affect the tone quality of the pitch and also affect the ease at which the student can play the trumpet.
Griffin, Adrian D. 2008. 'Critical Choice on Trumpet Mouthpieces.' The Instrumentalist, vol. 62, pp. 34-40, 60.
This article is about different mouthpieces that can be used on the trumpet. Different mouthpieces will affect the tone quality of the pitch and also affect the ease at which the student can play the trumpet.
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Griffin, Adrian. 2007. 'Trumpet Mutes.' The Instrumentalist, vol. 62, pp. 50-53.
This article is about the different types of trumpet mutes and how to use them in different musical settings such as jazz and band.
This article is about the different types of trumpet mutes and how to use them in different musical settings such as jazz and band.
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Horn:
A. Pedagogy
McAfee, Andrew. 2011. 'Five Basics for a Horn Embouchure.' Horn Call: Journal of the International Horn Society, vol. 41, pp. 92-93.
This article focuses on horn embouchure and the five things a teacher should pay attention to: chin muscle, mouthpiece placement, upper versus lower lip, angle of mouthpiece and tongue position.
A. Pedagogy
McAfee, Andrew. 2011. 'Five Basics for a Horn Embouchure.' Horn Call: Journal of the International Horn Society, vol. 41, pp. 92-93.
This article focuses on horn embouchure and the five things a teacher should pay attention to: chin muscle, mouthpiece placement, upper versus lower lip, angle of mouthpiece and tongue position.
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Clevenger, Dale and Alice Render. 2008. 'First Lessons on Horn.' The Instrumentalist, vol. 63, pp. 54-57.
This article is about the different observations a teacher should make in the first few lessons in order to ensure that the student will be sucessful at the horn. Some of the suggestions were embouchure, holding position, and the first horn notes.
This article is about the different observations a teacher should make in the first few lessons in order to ensure that the student will be sucessful at the horn. Some of the suggestions were embouchure, holding position, and the first horn notes.
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B. Performance
Hillard, Howard. 2011. 'On or Off the Leg?' Horn Call:Journal of the International Horn Society, vol. 41, pp. 56-60.
This article talks about the advantages and disadvantages about playing the horn on or off the leg. The overall conclusion of this article stated that the ultimate goal is to use the position that allows for the most comfortable position and the highest quality tone production.
Hillard, Howard. 2011. 'On or Off the Leg?' Horn Call:Journal of the International Horn Society, vol. 41, pp. 56-60.
This article talks about the advantages and disadvantages about playing the horn on or off the leg. The overall conclusion of this article stated that the ultimate goal is to use the position that allows for the most comfortable position and the highest quality tone production.
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Farkes, Phillip. 'Medical Problems of Wind Players.' Horn Call: Journal of the International Horn Society, vol.17, pp. 2-5.
This article focuses on four problems that players typically face when being in a performance setting. The most common four problems that occur are embouchure, breathing, holding the instrument and psychological issues such as stage fright.
This article focuses on four problems that players typically face when being in a performance setting. The most common four problems that occur are embouchure, breathing, holding the instrument and psychological issues such as stage fright.
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C. Repertoire
Katzen, Daniel. 2012 "Bach's Cello Suites on the Horn." Horn Call: Journal of the International Horn Society, vol. 42, pp. 76-77.
This article is about horn technique that should be used when playing Bach suites and also provides teacher with good editions that should be given to horn students.
Katzen, Daniel. 2012 "Bach's Cello Suites on the Horn." Horn Call: Journal of the International Horn Society, vol. 42, pp. 76-77.
This article is about horn technique that should be used when playing Bach suites and also provides teacher with good editions that should be given to horn students.
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Smithers, Don L. 1922. 'Mozart's Orchestral Brass.' Early Music, vol. 26, pp. 225.
This article focuses on the importance of the brass section in Mozart's orchestral works and also how to perform these pieces in present-day orchestra.
This article focuses on the importance of the brass section in Mozart's orchestral works and also how to perform these pieces in present-day orchestra.
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D. Equipment
Lawson, Walter A. 'Choosing a Horn.' The Horn Call: Journal of the International Horn Society, vol. 9, pp. 6-7.
This article discusses how to choose the correct horn for each student and the different types of horns (such as double and triple horns) that are recommended for the ability of the student.
Lawson, Walter A. 'Choosing a Horn.' The Horn Call: Journal of the International Horn Society, vol. 9, pp. 6-7.
This article discusses how to choose the correct horn for each student and the different types of horns (such as double and triple horns) that are recommended for the ability of the student.
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Ericson, John. 20110. 'A Horn Maker on Mouthpieces.'(Accessed October 8, 2014) Horn Matters, http://hornmatters.com/2010/10/a-horn-maker-on-mouthpieces/
This article is about choosing the the correct mouthpiece to get a quality tone rather than choosing a mouthpiece that feels the most comfortable on the brass players lips.
This article is about choosing the the correct mouthpiece to get a quality tone rather than choosing a mouthpiece that feels the most comfortable on the brass players lips.
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