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How to practise on a tight schedule

A 30 minute maintenance method At times, work, family, commuting,
meetings, and all sorts of other commitments fill our schedules,
leaving very little time for our daily practise. Using the format
below, you can compress your daily practise down to only 30 minutes,
which should allow for a reasonable maintenance work-out practise
session. Feel free to adjust the example below to suit your own
individual requirements: 0 - 3: Stretches and breathing exercises -
move a lot of air, keeping relaxed 3 - 5: Free buzzing or mouthpiece
buzzing glissandi - up, down, up, down etc. 5 - 10: Long notes - vary
the dynamics 10 - ...

Why practise scales and arpeggios? 7 good reasons

It can be argued that all music - be it Bach, Bartok, tonal, atonal,
medieval, or avant garde - is made up of parts of scales and arpeggios
arranged in different combinations and permutations. But why should we
practise scales and arpeggios? Reason 1. Knowledge of a wide variety of
scales and arpeggios can help us to learn new music more quickly and
efficiently. Reason 2. In the same manner, scales and arpeggios improve
sight-reading and transposition ability. Reason 3. Playing scales and
arpeggios covering ranges of a 12th, or 2 full octaves, can encourage
whole range practice on one embouchure. (i.e. Helps to ...

Genghis Barbie: Hot or not?

The all girl, french horn quartet that goes by the name of Genghis
Barbie. Heard of them before? Neither had I until recently. It's
probably best that you get an introduction to Genghis Barbie in their
own words. So, Here's some background... From their website: [Genghis
Barbie is] the leading post post-feminist feminist all-female horn
experience, [and] is the most innovative and energizing chamber
ensemble of its generation and beyond. With a combined 26 years of
conservatory training, Genghis Barbie delivers to you a visceral and
unadulterated musical adventure. Performing arrangements of pop music
from the 70's, 80's, 90's, 00's and today, Genghis Barbie is the ...

How to become a professional freelance musician: 5 tips to help you get
started

When it comes to being a freelance professional musician... Many are
called, few are chosen. So how can you put the odds in your favour, and
give yourself the best chance of becoming a professional freelancer?
Here are 5 tips to help you get started: #1 Get good... very good This
tip seems so crazy-obvious, but it is surprising just how many aspiring
freelance musicians seem to overlook this point, and simply believe
they *should* be freelance professionals because they *want* to, or
they *just like playing* the instrument. Massive reality check warning:
There are others out there that play your instrument! Make sure that
you ...

How to transpose: A crash-course for trumpet and horn players (and other
musicians too!)

If you have aspirations of playing in an orchestra, playing from a Real
Book, or simply playing hymns along with an organist at a church
service, you'll need to know how to transpose. At first, transposition
can seem daunting, but it's really not all that difficult once you get
used to it. Here are some tips to help you get started: #1 Know what
key your instrument is pitched in! Ok, it sounds like a no-brainer, but
it's fundamental in understanding transposition. All tuned instruments
are pitched. That is to say, that a piano is pitched in C, a French
Horn (most often) ...

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