Hi all.
The principal hornist's (in my community orchestra) major instrument is
trombone. I marvel at his ability to switch back and forth. I admire him,
first because of his musicianship, and secondly, because of his
professionalism which includes understatement of his ablities and modesty.
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My lesson teacher played trombone as his secondary instrument in
college, and he actually advocates trombone as a way to strengthen parts
of the horn embochure. Like Mr. Jewell said, though, it is very
important to be careful when transitioning between the two in one
sitting. I used to play
Will your next performance be Nanki-Poo in the Mikado?
David Jewell said, in part:
I just finished a fun and exhilarating set of performances of "The Pirates
of Penzance" with my long time G&S troupe. I hope that no one feels
betrayed, for I played 2nd trombone.
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Hello lists - I just finished a fun and exhilarating set of performances of
"The Pirates of Penzance" with my long time G&S troupe. I hope that no one
feels betrayed, for I played 2nd trombone. I relate this because of the recent
thread concerning the effects of playing more than one brass ins
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