TBJ145: Tom Hooten
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TBJ145: Tom Hooten, principal trumpet of the Los Angeles Philharmonic on transparency, air direction and coyotes. Trumpet master Tom Hooten joined Andrew & Lance to discuss how he has taken advantage of his time during quarantine to become an even better player, teacher and musician.
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Easter Eggs
Humble trumpet players
The Bunker/Bat Cave
Covid Day Care
Coyotes from the pool
Kids movies
Practice during the pandemic
Forget the old ecosystem
Taking the time to fix some long standing challenges
Being transparent with his students
Understanding air direction and facial structure
Embouchure changes
Studying with Ghitalla
Lip placement
Frozen internet or super mellow?
Control vs. awareness
Reflection points
How to communicate complex ideas to students
Meeting students where they are
Pedagogical holes
How to implement change
1 to1 change
Change happens in pairs
Applied intentional effort
The difference between living the process and communicating the process
Sergei Nakariakov
Bringing our whole selves to the process
Trumpet Mastery, 13-week online course
How to Be as Good as You Think You Are
His Instagram presence
Starting a 7-month program this fall
“At the foot of the master”
Fixed timelines
John WIlliams
“I’ll pay for half”
iutkia.trumpet.org.yourecool
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