This video excerpt from the AMELA course on the Study and Performance of Lincolnshire Posy by David Waybright.
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Eddie Daniels is that rarest of rare musicians who is not only equally at home in both jazz and classical music but excels at both with breathtaking virtuosity. Richard Boulger spoke with Eddie about creating a sound on the horn,… Read More...
Just like the basics of basketball are dribbling, the chest pass, and free throws, the basics of performance on a keyboard percussion instrument are the grip, the stroke, and proper sound production. Without these basics, every other aspect… Read More...
MIDNIGHT is my first publication for concert band in the Making Music Matter Series. Those who are familiar with my two band methods, Making Music Matter (Book 1), Beginning Band Method and Make Music Matter (Book 2) Read More...
TOM SCOTT
WORKSHOPS, MASTER CLASSES and CONCERT PERFORMANCES
Tom Scott is a renowned composer, arranger, producer, music director, saxophonist and educator. His 33 solo recordings have earned him 13 Grammy nominations and 3… Read More...
TOM SCOTT
WORKSHOPS, MASTER CLASSES and CONCERT PERFORMANCES
Tom Scott is a renowned composer, arranger, producer, music director, saxophonist and educator. His 33 solo recordings have earned him 13 Grammy nominations and 3 Grammy… Read More...
Mutes
The only mutes that really mute, so that the sound is muffled almost completely, are the practice mutes discussed in Chapter 3. All other types of mutes are mainly used to create special effects, and timbres that range from… Read More...
A Good Instrument - Clarinet
Even if you take a closer look, it may be hard to see the differences between one soprano clarinet and the other. They’re all the same shape and size, they’re usually all black, and all the keys, rings and… Read More...
METRONOMES, MARCHING BANDS, AND
MEGAVOXS... OH MY!
Why the MegaVox is the Perfect Portable PA System for Marching Bands
Something as simple as using a metronome during rehearsal and amplifying voice instruction during practice can… Read More...
The Tuning Process - The Ensemble
This process is predicated on the concept of tuning from the bottom up. This practice allows all performers to establish their relative pitch on the fundamentals established by the bass instruments. (Note:… Read More...
