Practice Tools
A collection of self-improvement articles
- Audio Recorders
Record yourself often, listen back and journal your observations.
- Camcorders
Digital video recorders have become compact enough to carry one around in a supply case. I love my Flip Mino.
- Fingerings & Intonation
While there are traditional fingering charts to follow, knowing when to occasionally break the rules can be helpful.
- Mouthpieces
A three-part series on mouthpieces basics, along with some shopping tips.
- Metronomes
The virtues of our friend, the metronome.
- PDF Warmups
These are some exercises that I give to my own students.
- Practice Records
In studies, journaling has been proven to be a tremendously beneficial technique for self-improvement
- Transposition Chart
Transposition is a requirement for any serious horn player or music teacher.
- Tuners
The basics of intonation and a few techniques for using a tuner.
A few other example resources from my Horn Matters co-hort include:
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