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Recommended Valve Oil for Brass Instruments (Trumpet, French Horn, Tuba, Euphonium, etc)
Oiling the valves on a brass instrument is very important to do regularly. The oil helps to keep the valves in good working condition. It also helps to keep them clean. When the valve is not oiled, it can cause several problems. The most immediate problem is that the valve will stick and make the […]
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First “Great Musician” of the Year: Arturo Sandoval
The first week of school, students were introduced to the first theme of the year “Great Musicians“. We discussed traits that make a music great. We played a game to help us learn the rules for the music class. We learned that this year students will have an opportunity to earn musicianship awards (more on […]
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Note Names Exercises
Last week, I introduced the first of a series of custom music exercises I will be building from the tools over at musictheory.net. These exercises are all free and should work in any web browser on any computer or mobile device. The following exercises are Note Names exercises specifically for my students needs. I hope […]
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Week 8 of 30 Weeks of Trumpet Scale Drills: A-Flat Major
It’s now week eight of the series of scale drills I created specifically for the trumpet. Here is A-Flat Major: [PracticeSingle exercise=”Scale Drills in A-Flat Major” url=”Studio Cline Music – Trumpet Scale Drills in A-Flat Major” instrument=”Trumpet”] You can also use these exercises for other instruments! Here are some instruments that can play the same […]
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Week 7 of 30 Weeks of Trumpet Scale Drills: A Major
It’s now week seven of the series of scale drills I created specifically for the trumpet. Here is A Major: [PracticeSingle exercise=”Scale Drills in A Major” url=”Studio Cline Music – Trumpet Scale Drills in A Major” instrument=”Trumpet”] You can also use these exercises for other instruments! Here are some instruments that can play the same […]
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Week 6 of 30 Weeks of Trumpet Scale Drills: E-Flat Major
It’s now week six of the series of scale drills I created specifically for the trumpet. Here is E-Flat Major: [PracticeSingle exercise=”Scale Drills in E-Flat Major” url=”Studio Cline Music – Trumpet Scale Drills in E-Flat Major” instrument=”Trumpet”] You can also use these exercises for other instruments! Here are some instruments that can play the same […]
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Week 5 of 30 Weeks of Trumpet Scale Drills: D Major
It’s now week five of the series of scale drills I created specifically for the trumpet. Here is D Major: [PracticeSingle exercise=”Scale Drills in D Major” url=”Studio Cline Music – Trumpet Scale Drills in D Major” instrument=”Trumpet”] You can also use these exercises for other instruments! Here are some instruments that can play the same […]
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Week 4 of 30 Weeks of Trumpet Scale Drills: B-Flat Major
It’s now week four of the series of scale drills I created specifically for the trumpet. Here is B-Flat Major: [PracticeSingle exercise=”Scale Drills in B-Flat Major” url=”Studio Cline Music – Trumpet Scale Drills in B-Flat Major” instrument=”Trumpet”] You can also use these exercises for other instruments! Here are some instruments that can play the same […]
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Week 3 of 30 Weeks of Trumpet Scale Drills: G Major
It’s now week three of the series of scale drills I created specifically for the trumpet. Here is G Major: [PracticeSingle exercise=”Scale Drills in G Major” url=”Studio Cline Music – Trumpet Scale Drills in G Major” instrument=”Trumpet”] You can also use these exercises for other instruments! Here are some instruments that can play the same […]
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Week 2 of 30 Weeks of Trumpet Scale Drills: F Major
Last week, I introduced the first of a series of scale drills I created specifically for the trumpet. And, now it is time for the second week: F Major. [PracticeSingle exercise=”Scale Drills in F Major” url=”Studio Cline Music – Trumpet Scale Drills in F Major” instrument=”Trumpet”] You can also use these exercises for other instruments! […]
