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ART OF BRASS PLAYING, THE |
 | The Art of Brass Playing is a treatise on the formation and use of the brass player's embouchure. It includes sections on the embouchure's function, mouthpiece placement, moist versus dry lips, the lip aperture, articulation, mouthpiece pressure and breath control. A must for all brass players, this includes photos of the embouchures of Adolph Herseth, Philip Farkas, Edward Kleinhammer, and Arnold Jacobs, among others. This book has become a standard in brass technique classes and at conservatories everywhere. |
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ART OF MUSICIANSHIP |
| A Treatise on the Skills, Knowledge, and Sensitivity Needed by the Mature Musician to Perform in an Artistic and Professional Manner The Art of Musicianship explores the skills, knowledge and sensitivity needed by the mature musician to perform in an artistic and professional manner. It has been used since 1976 in brass classes and music appreciation courses across the country. Topics of discussions include: Musicianship · Phrasing · Dynamics · Tempo · Rhythm · Articulation · Intonation · Ensemble Playing · Stagefright · and more. |  |
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ART OF WIND PLAYING |
 | This essential book for all performers, teachers and conductors of wind instruments clears away the cobwebs of superstitions and the fixed ideas of whatcan and can't be done. Written by one of the great wind virtuosos of our time, the book covers: resonance, attacks and releases, double tonguing, vibrato, breathing, interpretation, and more! |
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