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The Devil and Mr. Johnson

Posted on September 18, 2016 by ben

There’s been a whole lot written about the life of Robert Johnson, (1911-1938) who’s short life and career are the stuff of legend. He tragically died at the age of Continue Reading →

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Practice Makes What?

Posted on June 30, 2016 by ben

The old joke about how you get to Carnegie Hall has been around a long time, but the question is; how? There is and should be, many ways of practicing Continue Reading →

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Getting the Lead Out 2

Posted on March 20, 2016 by ben

This month’s topic will be on one of the most important aspects of brass/trombone playing: the approach and theory of sound production. I have found very little pedagogy on the Continue Reading →

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Another Consumer Retort

Posted on November 10, 2015 by ben

OK, it’s time to get your feedback on a subject important to all of us trombone players; Instrument upkeep and accessories. I’d like to hear your preferences on slide lubricants, Continue Reading →

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Dynamicism

Posted on September 3, 2015 by ben

There is no such word as dynamicism, so I just made it up! I haven’t talked about the subject of dynamics in the past but I have a definite take Continue Reading →

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