Complete Brass Method – Øystein Baadsvik

WELCOME & FOUNDATIONS 6 Lessons

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Welcome!

How to use this course

My foundations to playing

How to use the 10 minutes to success

Links To All Of The Gear I Use

Facebook group, discounts and more

Body posture 3 Lessons

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2 MINUTES TO BETTER POSTURE

Body posture

Holding the instrument

ENDI – Easy, No Drama Inhalation 13 Lessons

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Inhalation – what can possibly go wrong?!

Start inhalation by relaxing

Inhalation exercises. Part 1 – position of the tongue

Inhalation exercises. Part 2 – the gap in the corners

Inhalation exercises. Part 3 – the switch

Inhalation exercises. Part 4 – doing things in the right order

Inhalation exercises. Part 5 – adding tongue

Should I always inhale fully?

Breathing on the instrument – fermatas

Breathing in tempo – eight notes

Breathing in tempo – sixteen notes

9 MINUTES TO SUCCESS – INHALATION

Warmup efficiently 8 Lessons

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00 Why warm up?

01 How my warm-up routine works

03 The mind

04 we are only humans

05 Careful with those long tones!

15 Minutes Warmup – beginner

15 Minutes Warmup – advanced

Embouchure and the lips 7 Lessons

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Embochure basics

Is it ok to puff the cheeks?

Mouthpiece pressure

Lip shape

Fixing double buzzing issues

The shift

Articulation 17 Lessons

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00 Introduction to articulation

01 Air in motion

02 Starting the tone with air only

03 Air in motion visualized

04 The motion of the tongue

05 Combining tongue and air to start the tone

06 Repeated articulation

07 To slur or not to slur – that is the question!

08 Articulation variations

09 The sigh articulation

10 Double tonguing

11 Triple tonguing

12 Common articulation problems and solutions

10 MINUTES TO SUCCESS – ARTICULATION

10 MINUTES TO SUCCESS – DOUBLE TONGUING

10 MINUTES TO SUCCESS -TRIPLE TONGUING

Sound 5 Lessons

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What is a good sound?

Finding your own musical voice

Develop your sound

10 MINUTES TO SUCCESS – SOUND

Dynamics. How to play soft and loud? 10 Lessons

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Playing loud – relaxed

Playing loud – actively

Playing loud – take some chances when you practice!

Playing loud – dynamic flexibility

Playing loud – with good sound

Playing soft – basics

Playing soft – support

10 MINUTES TO SUCCESS – PLAYING LOUD

10 MINUTES TO SUCCESS – PLAYING SOFT

Intonation 18 Lessons

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Intonation basics

Tuning your instrument

Tuning before the performance

Intonation during the performance

Practicing intonation

10 MINUTES TO SUCCESS – INTONATION

B drone tone for intonation training

Bb drone tone for intonation training

A drone tone for intonation training

Ab drone tone for intonation training

G drone tone for intonation training

Gb drone tone for intonation training

F drone tone for intonation training

E drone tone for intonation training

Eb drone tone for intonation training

D drone tone for intonation training

Db drone tone for intonation training

C drone tone for intonation training

Legato playing, slurring and flexibility 7 Lessons

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10 MINUTES TO SUCCESS – SLURS AND LEGATO

Mastering the high range 7 Lessons

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Get better accuracy on high notes

Easier high notes

The magic high note exercise

Using support in high register

Bonus tip for extremely high notes

10 MINUTES TO SUCCESS – HIGH RANGE

Mastering the low range 4 Lessons

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Low register part 1

Low register part 2

10 MINUTES TO SUCCESS – LOW RANGE

Master vibrato 7 Lessons

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01 Vibrato – introduction

02 Vibrato – what is it?

03 Vibrato – how to make it and how to practice it?

04 Vibrato – what is the best frequency and amplitude?

05 Vibrato – when not to use it?

10 MINUTES TO SUCCESS – VIBRATO

Misc. skills 4 Lessons

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Playing fast

Air management

Trills

Play more relaxed and with less tension

Extended techniques 9 Lessons

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Palm of the hand on Mouthpiece

Microtonality

From notes to living music 10 Lessons

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01 Can you learn musicality?

02 Learning what’s on the page

03 Adding to the score

04 Playing in style

05 Your own imagination

06 Musical clichés

07 Musical archetypes and characters

08 The unwritten rules of music

09 The strength matrix

10 Putting it all together – The concert

Exercises to improve your musicality 8 Lessons

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01 The important downbeat

02 Show the meter of the piece

03 Adding direction to phrases

04 Create variation in similar phrases

05 Use your breath to find a natural phrasing

06 Breathing while maintaining a phrase

07 Experiment with musical characters

Practice efficiently 12 Lessons

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The skill stairs

Be your own teacher

Using a recording device for practicing

Practice hack 1: Learn the pitch

Practice hack 2: Paper

Practice hack 3: Octave down

Practice hack 4: Tech accents

Practice hack 5: Toothpick

Practice hack 6: Short notes long notes

Practice hack 7: Dotted eights

Practice hack 8: Relaxation and tension

Vaughan Williams – Tuba concerto TUTORIAL 4 Lessons

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