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July 2022

July 15, 2022

Don’t Get Medical Advice from a Music Teacher

I’m not going to link to the web page in this post. I don’t really want to bring more attention to it than I’m already going to do. If you really want to find it, I’m sure that searching the internet will get you to it. But I often see this happen – a music… Continue reading

Education/Academia, Pedagogy, Science/Technology
July 4, 2022

Washington Post March for Big Band

Today is Independence Day in the United States. For the past few years the Asheville Jazz Orchestra has performed an annual celebration around July 4th. Yesterday we played this year’s concert and premiered a brand new big band arrangement I just completed of Washington Post March, by John Philip Sousa. Here’s a midi realization. As… Continue reading

Composition/Theory, Creativity, Gigs, Jazz, Science/Technology

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Paul T. on Guess the Embouchure Type – Christopher MartinFebruary 16, 2023
Agreed. Such a classic example I wouldn’t hesitate to classify him. Nice playing!
Karl Hübben on The Stevens-Costello Embouchure Technique – A ReviewFebruary 14, 2023
Hi Dave, you are completly right, the Stevens Methode is for low placement players, Roy Stevens forced his students to…
Paul T. on Hanging With Brad Goode – Trumpet Gurus Hang PodcastJanuary 31, 2023
This is, indeed, great. I’ve run into Brad many times and we’ve talked chops. A phenomenal musician!
Bruce Bevans on Guess the Embouchure Type – Oren MarshalJanuary 26, 2023
Definitely an upstream low placement embouchure, classic Reinhardt Type IV.
Dave on Tooth Structure and Brass EmbouchureJanuary 5, 2023
Hi, Berl. Sorry to hear about your dental issues. Dave how do we take a picture of us playing and…

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