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  1. New Podcast with Former Maynard Ferguson trumpet player (my old student) Keith Fiala. http://www.BbTrumpet.info5:20 PM Nov 1st from TweetDeck
  2. @TheRealDan I need an email address to deliver the book . webmaster@kypris.com bounced4:41 PM Oct 26th from TweetDeck
  3. New Podcast with Me and Joe Slaughter http://bbtrumpet.libsyn.com...12:39 PM Oct 24th from TweetDeck
  4. New Range Extension book. This is a 6 lesson course that helps build range, power, accuracy... http://www.BbTrumpet.com5:43 PM Oct 23rd from TweetDeck
  5. We are starting a Pod cast call in show. The test audio is up 1st show in about a week. http://bbtrumpet.libsyn.com... to sign up6:06 PM Oct 17th from TweetDeck
  6. A strained sound comes from either; straining facial muscles, too much tension or too much mouthpiece pressure. difference on facebook .11:36 AM Sep 9th from TweetDeck
  7. Remember to relax the face before AND after playing. Tension stops vibrations and so it hurts playing. WE need to relax several times a day.12:29 PM Sep 1st from TweetDeck
  8. Get dental impressions made!!!!! If you lose a tooth, need bonding... they have to make guesses and unless they get lucky playing suffers.1:05 PM Aug 26th from TweetDeck
  9. While buzzing place the mouthpiece.Do that EVERY time you take a breath. http://bit.ly/10LddL10:35 AM Aug 25th from TweetDeck
  10. I get asked alot about how to close the embouchure or how to know if the lips are touching...10:35 AM Aug 25th from TweetDeck
  11. If you close the throat; yawn often in practice and practice breathing with a 1" tube between your teeth; that spacing opens the throat.9:11 AM Aug 21st from TweetDeck
  12. Soft, softer, softer, practice can really improve, tone, focus, and response. Clarke Tech studies is pp>ppp for a reason. I play soft daily.10:30 AM Aug 19th from TweetDeck
  13. Change things up Do your practice routine backwards. Do the last thing first... the first thing last. Even little changes like this can help11:56 AM Aug 17th from TweetDeck
  14. Practice mutes: The least pressure comes from using a cup mute and putting foam in it. You can get foam at a fabric store.11:25 AM Aug 11th from TweetDeck
  15. @tadabstracts The least pressure comes from using a cup mute and putting foam in it. You can get foam at a fabric store.11:24 AM Aug 11th from TweetDeck in reply to tadabstracts
  16. We breathe and play based on a rhythm. Tapping your foot helps keep the breathing and blowing balanced. IT actually helps attacks.9:52 AM Aug 10th from TweetDeck
  17. Learning to LET the notes out made my range usable and loud. Getting my teeth more open, less mpc pressure , less curl, less tension....9:45 AM Aug 7th from TweetDeck
  18. @jazz_trpt Give em hell.9:44 AM Aug 7th from TweetDeck in reply to jazz_trpt
  19. When we make lip compression we need to reduce mouthpiece pressure so the vibrations stay free.10:26 AM Aug 5th from TweetDeck
  20. @tadabstracts Look at pix on my facebook page for a loose no pressure grip. Play some with the grip. In a week or 2 you will feel better.10:25 AM Aug 5th from TweetDeck in reply to tadabstracts