More Reasons Why You Can’t Play High Notes- Part IV

high-notesThis is the second part of this post and will continue with the following areas-

Equipment

Big Mouthpiece or Small Mouthpiece? That Is The Question. Part 3

Big Mouthpiece or Small Mouthpiece? That Is The Question. Part 2

Big Mouthpiece or Small Mouthpiece? That Is The Question.

Small Mouthpiece vs. Large Mouthpiece

How To Place Your Mouthpiece In Your Horn

Helpful Suggestions

The Trumpet Player’s Octave Key

Wet or Dry- That is a Question

High Note Entrances Made Easier

How to Combat “Stiff Chops”

The Correct Embouchure- “Why we teach it incorrectly”

Rest As Much As You Play

Do You Ever Get Tired of Practicing?

Trumpet Hand Playing Position

How to Identify and Deal with Excessive Mouthpiece Pressure- Part 2

How to Identify and Deal with Excessive Mouthpiece Pressure- Part 1

A Different Approach to Breathing

Bruce was a member of the faculty at the University of Northern Iowa, School of Music in Cedar Falls from 1969 until his retirement in 1999. He has performed with many well-known entertainers such as Bob Hope, Jim Nabors, Roy Rogers and Dale Evans, Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme, Anita Bryant, Carman Cavalara, Victor Borgie, the Four Freshman, Blackstone the Magician, Bobby Vinton and John Davidson.