This is a slightly longer and more detailed description on the importance of the FM for musicians. I've also seen the Vardis' work on YouTube and commend them for bringing the benefits of the FM to the music world. Many thanks!
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January 15, 2011
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- Brian Frederiksen: Arnold Jacobs: Song and Wind
Part biography and part description of Jacob's teaching philosophy and teaching wisdom. I refer to this book when preparing breathing lessons for musicians. - Sam Pilafian & Patrick Seridan: Breathing Gym, The
Interesting and useful breathing exercises. Some of the exercises may need to be modified for younger students. - Oliver Sachs: Musicophillia
Enjoyable read on neurology and music. - Kristian Steenstrup: Teaching Brass, 2nd revised edition
An Interesting read on the theory of playing and teaching brass. I found this book to be helpful in understanding things I already sensed, had been taught and discovered for myself. Includes interesting info on the teaching of Arnold Jacobs.
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- Here are a few photos of me playing instruments other than the trombone.
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