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An inside look at tonguing (and more) on the horn

One of the big, important topics of horn playing is tonguing. A new video making the rounds this weekend is the newest episode of Sarah´s Music,...

On Mastering a Brass Trio CD

Back in the Spring I recorded a brass trio CD with ASU colleagues Douglas Yeo and Deanna Swoboda. After editing the project thoroughly (more...

On Editing a Brass Trio CD

Back a few months ago I recorded with my colleagues Douglas Yeo and Deanna Swoboda (more here) a brass trio CD. Jumping forward to...

On Recording a Brass Trio CD

Besides the normal things that keep horn professors very busy at the end of a semester I have, with my ASU colleagues Douglas Yeo...

An Interview on Orchestral Horn Auditions. Part III, Technology and Preparation...

This article continues an interview conducted 2/13/13 with Ashley Cumming, a Doctoral student at Indiana University. Part I starts here.  TECHNOLOGY AND THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY...

3 Aspects of Achieving Fame and a Look at the Park...

So, you want to be famous? Our recent report - Name Recognition, Influence and Age Groups (NRIAG) - takes a glimpse into that and other interesting trends. That being...

Mouthpiece Multitasking and ‘French’ Horn Poll Results; Introducing the Park Effect

It has been an active week in terms of collecting and presenting survey data. Now that some time has passed, the time seems right...

Playing it Smart: Three Phone Apps for Metering Success

This morning my car needed some repairs and so while at home waiting for it to get fixed, I decided to get some practicing...

Your Digital Footprint and its Future Impact

A subject that keeps coming up in trending web sites that monitor business and social networking, is social media and its impact on a...

The Retronome

In my office you will find me using on a daily basis this “antique” metronome which students I have heard sometimes refer to as...