Category Archives: Tip Jar

Brass Instrument Repairs

Posted on March 24, 2017 by

A collection of resources (articles and ‘how-to’ videos) to help the school music teacher find good information quickly and easily. Continue reading →

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Blow-air-o: Practice Strategies for the trombone solo in Ravel’s Bolero

Posted on January 12, 2016 by

The trombone solo from Ravel’s Bolero is one of the most challenging excerpts in the entire orchestral repertoire, and one of the few excerpts that is required on every single orchestral trombone audition. This solo passage, lasting just 17 measures … Continue reading →

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Read More Blogs in Less Time

Posted on April 13, 2007 by

If you’ve been reading blogs for any length of time, you know how quickly you can find a couple dozen blogs (or more!) in your bookmarks. If you’re really organized, you’ll create a separate bookmarks folder just for blog sites, … Continue reading →

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