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Old 11-19-2006, 11:39 AM   #4 (permalink)
GordonH
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Manny, how do you feel about tongue level/position?
Addressing this via the Schlossberg exercises helped me with hitting things accurately in the mid register, but it might not be the whole answer.

G# is a problem note on a lot of Bb trumpets. Is it not he first note in Peter and the Wolf but sFz with a mute in after 138 bars rest ?
I seem to remember that killing me with worry a couple of times.

[Last time I did the Hebrides it was with a very camp conductor who kept refering to it as the "He Brides".]
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