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Author Bellamah, Joseph L.

Title Brass facts : a survey of teaching and playing methods of leading brass authorities / by Joseph L. Bellamah.

Publication Info. San Antonio, Texas : Southern Music Co., [1961]
©1961

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Kansas Collection Kehle  788.907 B414b 1961    ---  Lib Use Only
Edition Third edition.
Description 52 pages ; 28 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Note "B-181."
Contents Foreword -- Embouchure -- Embouchure factors -- Staccato tonguing -- Tonguing in the registers -- Legato tonguing -- Legato approach -- Buzzing mouthpiece -- Length of buzzing time -- Warm-up routine -- Warm-up register -- Flexibility -- Long tones -- Playing length of long tones -- Tone quality -- Mouthpieces -- Embouchure bite -- Building the range -- Changing the embouchure -- Dynamic levels of practice -- Manner of practicing -- Required tonal quality -- Diaphragm -- Teaching etudes -- Playing with students -- Vibrato -- Solo literature -- Critical analysis of brass teaching -- Instrument finishes -- Procedure after interim lay-off -- Building endurance.
Summary This book examines results from a survey looking at the teaching and playing methods of brass teachers and performers. Each chapter focuses on a question from the survey.
Subject Wind instruments -- Instruction and study.
Wind instruments -- Methods.
Wind instruments -- Instruction and study (OCoLC)fst01175612
Wind instruments (OCoLC)fst01175607
Genre/Form Methods.
Methods (Music) (OCoLC)fst01423850

 
    
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