Thank you for all this, Susan - I am still in classes but will have time this afternoon to work on it. Also, I am still hoping to hear from a trumpet & percussion representative -
Best, Bill On Mar 31, 2011, at 12:00 PM, [email protected] wrote: > Send Horn mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://pegasus.memphis.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/horn > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [email protected] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [email protected] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Horn digest..." > > > Please edit replies to include only relevant text. Please DO NOT include the > entire digest in your reply. For more netiquette information, see: > > http://www.netmeister.org/news/learn2quote.html > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Lip trills (Ricardo Matosinhos) > 2. DodecaWilliams (Jerry J) > 3. Re: Lip trills (Damon Kirk) > 4. Re: Lip trills (David Goldberg) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2011 03:17:05 +0100 > From: Ricardo Matosinhos <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Hornlist] Lip trills > To: "Horn" <[email protected]> > Cc: valerie wells <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Hi > Tell your friend to practice lip trils slowly every day for a minute. > If people practice it too much will be very frustrating... > I you just play minute, but every single day, the results will arrive sooner. > > For example playing scales, and make a small and slow lip trill on the 2nd > degree of the scale, before resolving might also help. > > just my 2cents > > > Have a nice practice! > > Ricardo Matosinhos > > > > > On 2011-03-29 19:50, valerie wells wrote: >> I know a horn player who insist he can't do lip trills. However, he does >> great sounding valve trills and otherwise has well functioning, flexible >> chops. My current mode of thinking on this is: whether you move the valves >> or not, the embouchure movement is about the same in both kinds of trills -- >> that is, the lips move in sync with the trill to accommodate the pitch >> changes. So I believe my friend CAN do lip trills, but he's just mentally >> convinced he can't. Perhaps he's afraid to try. >> >> Any thoughts on this idea? Any teachers out there have experience helping a >> student overcome a fear of trilling? Please share. >> >> > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2011 20:49:51 -0700 > From: Jerry J <[email protected]> > Subject: [Hornlist] DodecaWilliams > To: [email protected] > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Here's a tribute to John Williams for 12 horns played all at the same time by > one guy! > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EWnC6IbYpgs > > I wish I had that much time on my hands. > > --Jerry Jensen > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2011 08:41:25 -0700 > From: Damon Kirk <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Hornlist] Lip trills > To: "'The Horn List'" <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > >>> Tell your friend to practice lip trils slowly every day for a minute. > > I agree. I never made any progress on lip trills until I just made them > part of my daily warm-up. Now the progress is steady and predictable. > Someday, they'll even be presentable! :-) > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2011 12:02:22 -0400 > From: David Goldberg <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Hornlist] Lip trills > To: The Horn List <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > What I learned to practice lip trills was instead of (or perhaps > besides) trilling slowly at first and then increasing speed, was to > start out at full speed, but only 1 rep, then extend the number of reps > until it self-sustains: > > CDC pause CDC pause CDC pause ... > CDCDC pause CDCDC pause CDCDC pause ... > CDCDCDC pause CDCDCDC pause CDCDCDC pause ... > etc. > > David G > > > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > post: [email protected] > https://pegasus.memphis.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/horn > > End of Horn Digest, Vol 99, Issue 32 > ************************************ _______________________________________________ post: [email protected] unsubscribe or set options at https://pegasus.memphis.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org
