Instrument Studies for Eyes and Ears

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Horn: Articulation Colors

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Performer: Elizabeth Pfaffle The precise, immediate changes in the length of the column of air created by the valve mechanism provide a basic clarity of articulation on brass instruments, even when played legato with no tonguing.


More pages:

  • Harmonic Series
  • Scales, Valves, & Triggers
  • Skips & Trills
  • Tonguing, & Vibrato Colors
  • Stopping & Muting
  • Passages
  • Natural Horn
  • Baroque Horn

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