Insegnamento
110 articoli
Gratuito
Editorial
When careers pause and certainty fades, real progress begins in private, where discipline, friendship and chamber music reshape what it means to be a musician.
Di Jean-Pierre Mathez
José de Juan Martínez's tutor for the circular hand-stopped trumpet (1830)
Di Beryl Kenyon De Pascual
The lead trumpet player
A survey of training, practice and equipment
Article on lead trumpet playing, covering training, practice methods and equipment for achieving accuracy, endurance and style.
Di John Harding
The Horn and Piano Duo
Di Hermann Baumann
Composer Interpreter Teacher Student
Clains and demands in musical life today
What is the musician’s role today? Willi Gohl questions creation, teaching, and society—and argues for a more human, free, and living music.
Di Willi Gohl
Gratuito
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
Gratuito
Parte 2
Practical Hints
A simplified preparation method adapted from Herbert L. Clarke links transposition, tempo variation and repetition to technical fluency and mental anticipation.
Di James Stamp
Gratuito
A brief glimpse at the USSR
What does a musical trip to the USSR reveal? Between discipline, powerful sound, and vivid exchanges, this account uncovers a different brass culture.
Di Thomas Everett
Parte 3
James Stamp Master in listening
James Stamp required his students to play his warm-ups and studies with the same emphasis on tone quality and musicality that they would give to the playing of a concerto
Di Jean-Christophe Wiener
Gratuito
Editorial
Virtuosity is framed less as method than perception, opposing formula-driven teaching and pointing to attentive listening as the ground for technical clarity and artistic control
Di Jean-Pierre Mathez
Vincent Cichowicz grand master of trumpet teaching
Di Wolfgang Guggenberger
B.E.R.P ?
Interview with Mario Guarneri
Di Jean-Pierre Mathez
Membro
The founders of the French Trumpet School
Merri Franquin, Eugène Foveau and Raymond Sabarich
Franquin, Foveau and Sabarich appear through their Paris careers, teaching legacies, recordings and role in shaping modern French trumpet playing.
Di Michel Laplace
Gratuito
Interview with Hans Pizka
From Vienna horn traditions and natural-horn training to orchestral style and pedagogy, Hans Pizka reflects on the foundations of horn playing and musical identity.
Di Jeffrey Agrell
Membro
British brass players training
In 1980s Britain, brass bands, state schools and conservatoires offered different paths into music, while rising standards collided with shrinking budgets and uncertain careers.
Di Thomas Aitken
Membro
Parte 3
Anton Hansen (1877-1947)
Father of trombone playing in Scandinavia
From Sibelius to Paris, Anton Hansen’s later career links Scandinavian trombone playing with French repertoire, teaching, and orchestral reform.
Di Per Gade
Parte 3
A player’s first years
Oral instruction, written instruction
Di Jean-Pierre Mathez
Gratuito
Relaxation and musical performance
Breath, fingers and muscular tension form a hidden technical chain in wind playing, as Michel Ricquier links virtuosity to bodily awareness.
Di Michel Ricquier
Parte 1
Basic instruction: a lottery?
First lessons
Di Jean-Pierre Mathez
Gratuito
Working with the Posaunenchor
From Württemberg youth groups to mass brass gatherings in Ulm, a community tradition links faith, education and amateur brass playing across generations.
Di Max Sommerhalder
Membro
Singing lessons for brass players?
Explores how vocal training can benefit brass players, improving breathing, phrasing, tone production and musical expression.
Di Heinz Knodt
Membro
Mikhail Innokentiévitch Tabakov (1877-1958)
Founder of the Soviet trumpet school
A towering figure of trumpet history: Tabakov shaped generations—including the legendary Timofei Dokchitzer—and laid the foundations of the Soviet trumpet school.
Di G. Orvid, S. Riaouzov
Gratuito
Editorial
Beyond technique and instruction, musical growth depends on trusted relationships, where friendship becomes both a measure of progress and a safeguard against isolation.
Di Jean-Pierre Mathez
Gratuito
Special Hungary
Studying music in Hungary
Music education, secure jobs and modest salaries shaped a Hungarian brass culture where exceptional training coexisted with striking economic realities.
Di Jean-Pierre Mathez