TBJ131: Listener's Choice
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TBJ131: Listener's Choice: Andrew & Lance warm up to the idea of warming up and other brass nerd stuff. Two listeners' questions are featured, covering warmups and practice routines.
Thank you to Susan and Mark for these great questions!
In this fun and lively discussion, we cover:
Barking dogs
Andrew's dog can read
Fancy playgrounds
Lance can't remember anything
Recording the TBJ theme song with Clarke and Sam
Mike, I mean Michael Parker
Andrew hanging with folks at the Army Tuba-Euphonium Workshop
Sare from Bremerton, Washington
Lick flexibility
Lance's warmup
Saying nice things about JD
Mr. Kim and the last-minute cha-cha
Length of time for the warmup
"Can I play a couple of notes?"
Audition day at Shenandoah Conservatory
Pat Sheridan's morning class in Arizona
Andrew's warmup
Andrew's beautiful singing voice
Tips from Marty Hackleman and Joe Alessi
Smooth Air Movement = SAM!!!
Michael Davis' 20-Minute Warmup Book
Jacobs Special Studies from the Hal Leonard book
Arbans page 1
Routine vs. Warmup
Warmup differences between developing players and mature players
When to change up your routine
Mark from Toronto
Lance's practice schedule while in college
Jim Nova is a cracker-jack trombone player
Andrew's practice habits
The importance of practicing consistently as a beginner
Andrew and Lance playing in every group that would have them
The importance of listening
Mahler jams
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