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Three Things You Can Start Doing Now to Up Your Chances of Making All-State
For many high school musicians, making the All-State Band, Orchestra, or Choir is a big dream. Beyond the obvious tactic of “practicing a lot,” what else can you do to...
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2020-2021 ATSSB All State Trumpet Etude #2 – Allegro marziale by Gatti
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2020-2021 ATSSB All State Trumpet Etude #1 – Valse Lentamente by Böhme
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2020-2021 TMEA All State Trumpet Etude #3 – Bb Major Allegro marziale by Gatti
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2020-2021 TMEA All State Trumpet Etude #2 – F Major Adagio cantabile by Duhem
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20 Questions with Kyle Sherman
20 Questions with Kyle Sherman! Mr. Sherman serves as Principal Trumpet of the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, a position he has held since 2016. Kyle heads to Durango, Colorado most...
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2020-2021 TMEA All State Trumpet Etude #1 – D Major Con fuoco by Böhme
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Pythagoras and the Harmonic Series
If you’ve heard of Pythagoras at all, it’s probably because of his most famous contribution to basic geometry: a2+ b2= c2. But did you know that Pythagoras did more than just write a cool...
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How to be a Good Section Leader
Want to be the best section leader ever? Here are some tips! Listen to your band director. Congrats on being section leader! Your job is to lead your section to play its...
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Brass Instrument Mouthpiece Bore Chart
Listed in order from largest to smallest. The larger the bore, the bigger and less focused the sound. Why do the bore sizes increase as the width of the mouthpiece...
