Paul Weschke (Part 1)
by Per Gade Paul Weschke (b. 31. january 1867 – d. 19. March 1940.)] Introduction: Paul Weschke was the greatest trombone virtuoso of his era. He was known for his Continue Reading →
Year: 2010
The One Inch Punch
Many years ago I was talking to a friend who was into martial arts and he mentioned Bruce Lee’s name. At that time I thought Bruce Lee was just another Continue Reading →
Density Factor
It’s time to tackle a problem that plagues almost every player of a middle to low tessitura instrument, such as the trombone, bass trombone and tuba. One of the most Continue Reading →
Recipe for Success
Think of the amount of legato tongue you use in slurring as an ingredient in a recipe. Depending on the altitude you live at, the ratio of ingredients in a Continue Reading →
Singers and Hummers
If you want to get an idea of what the perfect sound is for yourself, nothing is as educational as listening to singers to analyze what makes a great singer Continue Reading →