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Tag: Breathing

Two exercises from Trumpet Yoga

8th January 2018 Rich 3 Comments

Trumpet Yoga was one of Jerome Callet’s first books, the first edition was released in 1971. Outlined in the book…

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Posted in: Pedagogy, Technique Filed under: Breathing, Callet, Isometrics, Jerome Callet, Superchops, Trumpet Yoga

The Cycle of Pressure

27th February 2016 Rich Leave a comment

Here is a flow chart illustrating something that I refer to as The Cycle of Pressure. I have scribbled it…

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Posted in: Pedagogy, Technique Filed under: Breathing, Mouthpiece Pressure, Pedagogy, Technique, Tips

Understanding Callet: The Wisdom Behind Superchops

21st February 2016 Rich 16 Comments

Understanding Callet: The Wisdom Behind Superchops A discussion by Richard Colquhoun explaining the Tongue Controlled Embouchure for those who wish to…

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Posted in: Technique Filed under: Breathing, Callet, Embouchure, Jerome Callet, Superchops, TCE, Technique, Tone, Tongue Controlled Embouchure, Tradition

Use of air: Quality not quantity

12th February 2016 Rich 9 Comments

Use of air: Quality not quantity A discussion by Richard Colquhoun about correct breathing technique for brass players There are…

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Posted in: Technique Filed under: Breathing, Callet, Claude Gordon, Dr Richard Smith, Jerome Callet, Kristian Steenstrup, Renold Schilke, Schilke, Smith Watkins, Superchops, Technique, Tongue Controlled Embouchure

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