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The Alchemy of Synergy, Part II

horninsights wrote 1 day ago: Part I talked about the fun and benefits of working together with another player, as coaches, mentor … more →

Tags: chamber music, Creativity, horn players, improvisation, Musicianship, Practicing, Teaching/Pedagogy/Education, Technique, horn

Rewards

newhornist wrote 6 days ago: Yesterday was both a frustrating and then a very rewarding day. My practice session in the morning w … more →

Tags: Learning the Horn, horn, horn player, Practice, Embouchure, endurance

Adding piano

newhornist wrote 1 week ago: I practice in twenty minute intervals with, typically, a twenty minute rest in between each session. … more →

Tags: Learning the Horn, horn, Music, horn player, Practice, endurance

Mouthpieces again1 comment

newhornist wrote 2 weeks ago: Four days ago I wrote about how I thought I had finally gotten through the mouthpiece fiasco. I was … more →

Tags: Learning the Horn, horn, Music, Mouthpiece, horn player, Band, Lesson, Dieter Otto Horns, Scott Bacon

Winter/Spring Semester Registration Begins

thelessonstudioblog wrote 2 weeks ago: On Monday, November 16, 2009, The Lesson Studio (TLS) will begin its Winter/Spring Semester registra … more →

Tags: Guitar, Piano, Voice, Drums, Violin & Viola, Bass Guitar, Banjo, mandolin, Ukelele

My New Piece of Technology2 comments

polarprisca wrote 2 weeks ago: HDTV The cameraman in the photo to the right is using a professional HD film camera. I’m going … more →

Tags: Travel, antarctica, voyage to Antarctica, Antarctic travel, polar cruise, Adventure travel, Emperor Penguins, YouTube, HDTV

I'm playing better

newhornist wrote 2 weeks ago: I think I have finally turned the corner from my mouthpiece disaster and lower lip bite. Just under … more →

Tags: Learning the Horn, horn, Music, Mouthpiece, horn player, Practice, Embouchure, Band, endurance

Crosby Again.1 comment

silvaer wrote 2 weeks ago: No pictures, ’cause I couldn’t bring myself to …well, yeah. There are lot’s … more →

Tags: WorDs, 50th, anniversary, Band, bass clarinet, bass trombone, card reader, Clarinet, Crosby Heights

Bite me

newhornist wrote 3 weeks ago: I finally made a mouthpiece decision Tuesday to use the Laskey. After stupidly switching back and fo … more →

Tags: Learning the Horn, horn, horn player, Practice, Embouchure, endurance, Dieter Otto Horns, Siegfried's Call, Laskey Mouthpieces

Slippery slope

newhornist wrote 1 month ago: I’m heading down one. Rapidly. Earlier in the week I wrote about my latest mouthpiece problems … more →

Tags: Learning the Horn, horn, Mouthpiece, horn player, Embouchure, Band, Dieter Otto Horns, Scott Bacon, Siegfried's Call

Mellophone Wizard

swanktown wrote 1 month ago: We had the weirdest sub for fifth period today. First of all, he takes roll and retreats into his of … more →

Tags: Band, Profiles, Conversations, Drum Majors, High School, Spit, Saliva, jazz, substitute teachers

Frustration

newhornist wrote 1 month ago: Frustration is nothing new for me as I learn to play again. I’ve had my share of bad days and … more →

Tags: Learning the Horn, audition, Dieter Otto Horns, Embouchure, endurance, horn, horn player, Mouthpiece, Music

Horn decision1 comment

newhornist wrote 1 month ago: Well, I finally have my new horn. All of you who have been reading my blog from the beginning know t … more →

Tags: Learning the Horn, horn, Music, horn player, Hoyer Horns, Barry Tuckwell Institute, Dieter Otto Horns, Scott Bacon, Siegfried's Call

How I came to BE1 comment

beforhorn wrote 1 month ago:             Hello and thanks for stopping by.  I’m a horn player starting this blog to share my succ … more →

Tags: BE, Embouchure, endurance, horn, range, the Balanced Embouchure, trumpet embouchure, Valerie Wells

Audition1 comment

newhornist wrote 1 month ago: I had an audition Sunday for placement into an adult chamber music program at SUNY Stony Brook. This … more →

Tags: Learning the Horn, audition, Embouchure, horn, horn player, Practice

The music after the concert

concertblog wrote 1 month ago: It’s extremely late (12:45 am). In less than 7 hours I have to get to our second recording ses … more →

Tags: Concert, Guitar, House Concert, Derek Gripper, Emile Kaper

Band or Orchestra?1 comment

valarieholly wrote 1 month ago: A friend of mine sent me a text message last night asking me “Band or Orchestra? Which do you … more →

Tags: An American Elegy, Camp, Candide, Choices, Decisions, frank ticheli, Leonard Bernstein, mp3, Music

i miss playing music.

newunderwear wrote 1 month ago: a lot. i have practiced a few very random and brief times in my apartment…but i am listening t … more →

Tags: rando!, Music, I suck!

Solipsism and Nothing in Peticular

Anne wrote 1 month ago: I didn’t post yesterday due to band practice from 6 – 9 PM and then falling asleep on th … more →

Tags: Band, Klosterman, Ponyo


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