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Old 05-05-2007, 12:26 AM   #6 (permalink)
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Re: Rips and glisses?

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Originally Posted by trumpetnick View Post
Bending notes may help...you will find plenty of bending exercises in the trumpte literature, or write your own. How about half valves technique, or slow valve movement to help the glisses?
Hey trumpenick, as a less than accomplished cornet player,
When I try the half valve thing, I tend to sound really muted
and stuffy. This makes it hard for me to blend one note to the other.
Do you have any suggestions to help out ???

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