Performers on CD: Sam Pilafian, Patrick Sheridan, tubas. Publisher on CD: Focus on Excellence. "The CD that accompanies The brass gym is designed to demonstrate the exercises in the book and serve as a helpful practice tool ... Every exercise on the CD is preceded by a description and accompanied by a click track throughout to promote rhythmic stability"--p. 94. Includes performance instructions in English.
Contents:
Introduction & overview -- Pre-workout -- Working out with a partner or group -- Glossary of terms -- Mouthpiece workout -- Chromatics -- Soft touch -- Smooth air movement -- Tongue coordination -- Shwarmaaaaaa! -- Beautiful sounds -- Brruummmm! -- Brruummmm! in sixteenth notes -- Bugles -- Bugles: last lines -- Old school flexes -- Lip flips -- "B" bells.
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