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Breathing and the physiological mask
Air is not everything: Michel Ricquier challenges the “air column” myth, revealing how breathing and the “physiological mask” together unlock control, power, and ease.
Di Michel Ricquier
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Low register development for the trombone
Should you really drop the jaw for low notes? James Fulkerson challenges this idea and proposes a more stable approach to extend the low register.
Di James Fulkerson
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My Experiences with Colleagues and Pupils
in 50 Years as trumpet player and trumpet teacher
Across five decades, Heinz Burum links trumpet embouchure, mouthpiece design and teaching practice to concrete cases from orchestras, pupils and colleagues.
Di Heinz Burum
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Overlays and bonding
New dental aids for brass players
A trumpeter’s dental experiments in the 1980s turned teeth, mouthpiece pressure and embouchure into an unexpected field of collaboration with dentistry.
Di Jeffrey Agrell
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James Stamp, subtle teaching
Intonation, held notes and mouthpiece work shape James Stamp's subtle approach to trumpet playing, where listening and physical economy guide technique.
Di Alfred Willener
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ASA-Method, ASA-Technic
Virtuosity grows from disciplined work on scales, articulation and reading, arguing that consistent fundamentals matter more than chasing the upper register.
Di Rolf Quinque
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Lip vibration characteristics
of the trombone embouchure in performance
Study of lip vibration in trombone performance, analyzing embouchure behavior and its impact on sound production and control.
Di Leno Lloyd
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Parte 1
Practical Hints
Built around Herbert L. Clarke’s Technical Studies, these practice routines refine flexibility, intonation and note placement through structured brass exercises.
Di James Stamp
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The column of air
A System of Breathing for Brass Players
Explains the role of the air column in brass playing, focusing on breath support, airflow control and their impact on tone, articulation and sound quality.
Di Robert Bouché
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Unknown Treasures for Trumpet Ensembles
Processional Music from 18th century Bavaria
Forgotten Bavarian monastery archives preserve hundreds of ceremonial trumpet works, where local tradition and practical performance survived long after their cultural world disappeared.
Di Albert Hiller
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Parte 2
300 Years of the Horn
in the Dresden Court Orchestra
From Dresden’s court musicians to Hampel’s hand-horn technique, virtuoso players and court repertoire shaped a decisive shift in horn playing and orchestral writing.
Di Peter Damm
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The Measurement of Mouthpiece Pressure
Objective measurements on trumpet players challenge common beliefs about mouthpiece pressure, showing stable individual patterns across pitch, dynamics and playing level.
Di P. Kenny, John Davies
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A talk with Rolf Quinque
What if strength is the wrong approach? Rolf Quinque traces his shift from force to mastery through controlled breathing, discipline, and relaxed playing.
Di Jean-Pierre Mathez
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Mouthpiece pressure in Horn Playing
Graduation project in technical method
Long before sensors entered the practice room, one horn student measured embouchure pressure by hand, challenging assumptions that still shape brass pedagogy.
Di Edgar Bürger
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Parte 4
Practical Hints
A single Clarke study becomes a lesson in note placement, breath control and continuity, as James Stamp reshapes a familiar exercise through preparation.
Di James Stamp
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ASA-Method
From Bach’s clarino tradition to modern piccolo trumpet playing, extreme high-register technique is tied here to breath support, pressure control and disciplined endurance.
Di Rolf Quinque