Carl Fischer Physical Approach To Daily Practice

Claude Gordon addresses an underlying issue with bad brass players; they have not properly developed the basic physical aspects of playing such as holding, breathing, positioning etc. Physical Approach to elementary brass playing for trumpet addresses these issues in three parts. The first part explains basic rudiments of music, while the second addresses the trumpet specifically. The final section includes 28 lessons that were designed to be practiced one day at a time to ensure players can properly develop these essential skills.