Duke Ellington
Posted on Sunday, January 10th, 2010 at 2:42 pm
Are you a brass player you've heard an album or a live performance by one of the giants of our instrument and was totally surprised by how they have complete control of the instrument? These giants like Maynard Ferguson, Wayne Bergeron, Bill Watrous, Slide Hampton? Not that these people are born with major powers and never had to practice more, who were animated by the desire to play. Parallel only support this desire. The support of family, friends, peers and authority figures as the directors of the band.
What is essential for all beginners, young and old is a strong support system. Family, friends and teachers all the need to rally students to help them believe in themselves and what they do! Statements such as … Ya, ya, that's fine, but can be done elsewhere that is not exactly a favorable environment in mind.
If you could go back in time and meet the key players are found to have been strongly supported by family and cohorts. Maynard Ferguson is an excellent example of this! His parents were both principals in Montreal, Quebec, Canada and he and his brother Percy grew, it received overwhelming support in all they did. If sport or music, came together to support their children.
As Maynard has progressed in his teens and has demonstrated a talent for playing the trumpet, their parents have nurtured that talent in him not only buy records, but at the same performance came. As Duke Ellington and Dizzy Gillespie, who were there.
The next thing a young player you need is the right tools. Teachers who do not really know what they are teaching can be a serious injury to a young player and their growth. The right approach and good books, as well as detailed instructions on how to perform each exercise is vital!
If you are a player who has no experience, exactly what precedes it is not too later. Trumpeters are more likely to seek such rank and power Maynard. The high notes that make the audience sitting in front of total awe and admiration – "What hurts? Is something wrong?
High notes are but the air is rapidly forced through a small hole. NO large volumes of air but rather violent rapidly moving compressed air through a small hole between his lips.
Sounds easy, Right? It is once it reaches the right concept.
If you are one of the many thousands of players that is searching for the answers, you can learn more at http://www.brassplayersolution.com
Keith Fiala / Anna Romano
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