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Further improving the fundamentals
£5.00Still focussing and improving on your basic techniques, we now tackle two new etudes as well as a popular Caprice called Zanette by Percy Code.
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Going higher!
£5.00Introduce you to triplets and the top note so far – high G.
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Going Solo!
£5.00Playing a solo is one of the best feelings, especially when playing a slow melody and smooth playing – one of the hardest things to do on Trombone.
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Improving your slide technique
£5.00Exploring the minor melodic scale and the higher register slide positions, leading to greater ability.
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Introducing Arpeggios
£5.00We discuss the structure of the arpeggios and use the arpeggio to help the lips and “muscle memory”.
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Mastering new skills
£5.00Learning a Chromatic scale over an interval of a 12th – quite an achievement! Learning two new graded pieces and a longer etude to get your work rate progressing.
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Octaves, sharps and flats
£5.00Middle C will be covered here; congratulations, you’ve covered all the notes! We will look at how to apply this octave to the rest of our range, and we will also cover sharps and flats, as well as some more exercises for your daily routine.
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Practising for performance
£5.00Now that we have some solo music under our belt, let’s work on our performance practise.
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The importance of warming down
£5.00We all know about warming up but warming down is also equally as important. This lesson examines how to do it properly.
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You’ve played a scale with two flats
£5.00You’ve played a scale with two flats, now let’s learn D Major with two sharps. Two new pieces of music to ‘sight read’.
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A musical round up
£5.00In this lesson we recap what we have learnt during the course and how the different aspects of playing come together. Play different music to show learning.
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A recap and new music
£5.00In this lesson we recap what we have learnt during the course and how the different aspects of playing come together. Play different music to show learning.
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Advice for the future
£5.00Our final session, where I give you some words of advice and encouragement which will hopefully set you in good stead for your many years of playing to come!
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All the C’s!
£5.00We look at the concept of sight reading the top C, pedal C and further dominant 7 scales.
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Developing a routine
£5.00How to get better by listening to different players, how to cultivate the sound inside your head and how to use it to improve your playing
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From major to minor
£5.00Now that we know D Major, let’s learn D Minor. We will also improve on your sight-reading development.
