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Reflections

Playing a brass instrument requires the coordinated use of many different muscles. A mirror can help you learn to use your muscles in the most efficient way. Learn the art of reflections from jazz trumpeter and author Chase Sanborn.

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Summer Vacation

Many students find it hard to keep up their chops during the summer. They no longer have the school bands and music programs to keep them focused, summer jobs rob practice time, and the lure of the beach is ever-present. To stay in shape, try these suggestions from jazz artist and author Chase Sanborn.

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