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Tag: brass instrument

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    Crossword: Horning In

    A musical-themed crossword puzzle, created exclusively for Halftime Magazine. Here is the January/February 2014 issue with funny tips on being ...
    Matt Jones
    March 19, 2014
  • Sectionals

    Initial Attacks

    Many players have difficulty with initial attacks, whether a single note or the first in a succession of notes. Coordinating ...
    Chase Sanborn
    July 19, 2013
  • Sectionals

    YouTubing

    Discover and listen to brass musicians on YouTube. You'll gain a powerful tool for your own playing. By jazz trumpeter ...
    Chase Sanborn
    May 31, 2013
  • Sectionals

    The Slide Trumpet

    Find out from brass instructor Chase Sanborn how the slide trumpet can be used as a learning tool. From Halftime ...
    Chase Sanborn
    April 16, 2013
  • Sectionals

    Self-Eval

    Find out how to evaluate each music student's overall abilities. By Chase Sanborn, jazz trumpeter, educator and author. From Halftime ...
    Chase Sanborn
    January 25, 2013
  • Sectionals

    How Much Should You Practice (Part 1)

    The “10,000 Hour Rule” states that achieving expertise in anything requires 10,000 hours of practice. I recently pondered whether this ...
    Chase Sanborn
    August 21, 2012
  • Sectionals

    Gear Talk

    In this issue’s column, you can get answers to a few common questions about selecting your ideal brass instrument. From ...
    Chase Sanborn
    January 28, 2012
  • Sectionals

    Breathing Exercises

    We all know how to breathe; it’s the very first and last things we do! Advanced control of the air ...
    Chase Sanborn
    July 27, 2011
  • Sectionals

    Mutes 101

    Mutes insert into, are attached to, or are held in front of the bell of the horn. Though a mute ...
    Chase Sanborn
    May 26, 2011
  • Sectionals

    Keep It Clean

    Keeping your instrument and mouthpiece clean will improve both the performance and longevity of your instrument (and prevent you from ...
    Chase Sanborn
    March 23, 2011
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    Ask Questions

    Students and teachers are partners with the same goal: You seek information; we have the information you seek (hopefully). Effectively ...
    Chase Sanborn
    January 30, 2011
  • Sectionals

    Multiple Tonguing

    In a previous column I discussed single tonguing, using the syllables “t” and “d” to start the note. This article ...
    Chase Sanborn
    November 21, 2010
  • Sectionals

    Harness Your Air

    Notes on a brass instrument are produced by a combination of air compression and lip compression. The balance can be ...
    Chase Sanborn
    October 2, 2010
  • Gear Up

    SKB Sousaphone Case

    SKB Cases recently announced the upgrade of its sousaphone case to improve its portability and durability on the road. From ...
    Eddie Carden
    March 17, 2009
  • Sectionals

    Training with Tuners

    Raise your hand if your band director stands in front of you with a tuner, calling out: “Flat! Push in!” ...
    Chase Sanborn
    September 20, 2008
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    Brooks-Art Creations

    With the end of another school year right around the corner, Brooks-Art Creations’ custom metal sculptures offer a personalized alternative ...
    Elizabeth Geli
    March 12, 2008
  • Sectionals

    Sound Ideas

    Practical tips for brass musicians looking to improve their sound from Halftime Magazine, a print publication and online community about ...
    Chase Sanborn
    September 24, 2007

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