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in music, as well as other areas of life, it has taken as long as it has to get as good as you have got. that statement reflects many things, including the difficulty of the task, the application of...

you know, I really don't believe that people are looking for something for nothing, except for some us within banding. time is valuable, tuition is valuable (especially if it is from a qualified...

why just the young and recently retired? I am not sure that they have any more time(or money for that matter) than the rest of us.
I think that there is a need for qualified teachers of adults,...

someone may have made this point, but you have your own instrument, great! Do you have your own copies of the music? your own chair and music stand? your own source of heat and light when needed?...

the answer is to tell them what you need, maybe take some music with you, it will help them to help you.

sounds like a visit to your dentist is the thing to do, you might get some helpful (or not)comments here, but your dentist is best placed to help you.
I am aways surprised by the number of brass and...

I don't think it matters, one of the best composers of hymn tunes and Church music of the 20thC was Vaughn-Williams, who was regarded as an atheist by his wife, and he had no problem getting a piece...

Oh dear, I'm afraid that I don't much care for throwing names around, especially the H word (and I have to say it is disappointing to hear it coming from a fellow Salvationist). All music (well,...

there are some of within the SA who have been concerned about the extension of the activities of the Salvation Army Trading Co. into areas that have little or nothing to do with our religious aims,...

harsh, but…..

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so, that is going to be more expensive than the Neo BBb?

I wonder if there are any bands who employ a sports psychologist before a big contest, pre competition nerves affect many sportsmen and women, snooker players can pot as many maximums as they like...

I was forced to watch this recently, and suddenly noticed what fun the tuba player was having in the original film score

I've seen the pictures on the yamaha website, has anyone had a blow on it yet?

wheels on the tuba case was a good one for me, and I also think the realisation that girls could play brass instruments every bit as well as the boys (well it was innovative at the time :) )

I do think that at grade 6, a tuba player should be expanding the range, and getting to grips with reading bass clef rather than just doing the 3 sharps trick. It will open up the possibility of...

try this, Onyx brass are a great group, and the sample page looks interesting, but without knowing the level of exercises you want it is difficult to give good suggestions

here is another site that offers download and print

Creeks

but if that towns band is sending their percussion section to your car park….are you any better off?…. :)

I have not criticised your playing, your sound or your achievements, and would not dream of doing so. It is quite outrageous that you suggest that a view that differs from your own implies such a...

Oystein Baadsvik would suggest that though this is received wisdom, it is actually a myth. If all you want to do is play long tones, knock yourself out, if you want to be a musical player - play...

Really? :)