![]() ![]() Trombone is similar tho possibly a little less pulled back "M" shape. It's been a minute since I played a basson, but as I recall you place your lips in the shape to make an "M" sound and keep your corners firm. Even just a local trombonist that you can buy a coffee for if they're willing to check your fundamentals. I like Accent of Achievement, but really any will do.Īs for embouchure etc, your best bet is to get at least 1 or two lessons with someone that can teach/check your progress in this regard. Alto and bass are not.Ī beginner's method book is a good place to start re: learning notes and ready etc. All of this is far in the future, so for now, consistency in attack, pitch and sound quality is all you should worry about. Learn your pentatonic scales inside and out, both major and minor, as well as blues scales and modes. ![]() Nothing helps more than to be totally fluent on your instrument. You might want to play through your old bassoon books from when you were starting, just for practice.īecause of the construction of the trombone, improvisation is more difficult than on most instruments. Attack, pitch, and sound quality will be your objectives for a long time. Like the violin, the pitch can be all over the place, so concentrate on correct slide positions. Take your time, concentrate on consistency and quality of sound. Buy a beginner's book, and go through it slowly. You are already an accomplished musician, so you already instinctively know how to start. I don't know where you get that from, that's how EVERYONE learns to play. I know playing the tenor trombone is not the standard way to start, ![]()
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