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Shostakovich 5 Sequence 1

Shostakovich 5 Sequence 1 uses the musical material from the Bass Trombone and Tuba line that ends the 2nd movement. Strive for a clear, strong sound, and phrase towards the downbeats. You may like this sequence because it will improve…

By William Baker | October 10, 2018 | #GetFluent | No Comments |
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Fountains of Rome Sequence 1

This sequence is the Oboe solo that starts Ottorino Respighi’s tone poem Fountains of Rome. Strive for long, smooth phrases, making sure to sing through the long notes. You may like this sequence because it will help you improve your…

By William Baker | October 5, 2018 | #GetFluent | No Comments |
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Shakira Sequence 1

Shakira Sequence 1

This sequence is the opening trumpet call from Shakira and Wyclef Jean’s 2005 hit, Hips Don’t Lie. I have fond memories of this song’s release from my high school days. You may like this sequence because it will improve your…

By William Baker | September 29, 2018 | #GetFluent | No Comments |
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Mahler 1 Sequence 2

Mahler 1 Sequence 2

Mahler 1 Sequence 2 is the first theme from the joyous, dancing second movement of Mahler Symphony #1. You may like this sequence because it will help your articulation, major scales, and waltz feel. Happy Practicing! CLICK HERE to learn…

By William Baker | September 20, 2018 | #GetFluent | No Comments |
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Mahler 1 Sequence 1

Mahler 1 Sequence 1

Mahler 1 Sequence 1 is based on a heroic minor lick in the 4th movement. You will like this sequence because it will help you improve your articulation, range, and minor scales. Happy Practicing! Download – Horn in F Download…

By William Baker | September 13, 2018 | #GetFluent | No Comments |
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An American in Paris Sequence 2

An American in Paris Sequence 2

An American in Paris Sequence 2 is based on the beautiful lyrical trumpet solo. You may like this sequence because it will help you explore the limits of your musicality using vibrato, rubato, and phrase shaping. Happy Practicing! Download –…

By William Baker | June 15, 2018 | #GetFluent | No Comments |
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You Are My Sunshine Sequence

You Are My Sunshine Sequence

Such a lovely tune that it deserves to be played in 12 keys! You Are My Sunshine, by Jimmie Davis and Charles Mitchell. You may like playing this tune because it will help improve your singing style, your major scale…

By William Baker | June 11, 2018 | #GetFluent | No Comments |
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Rhapsody in Blue Sequence 1

Rhapsody in Blue Sequence 1

Rhapsody in Blue Sequence 1, based on the major scale madness at rehearsal 36. You may like this sequence because it will improve your major scale mastery, tongue/slide/finger coordination, quick breathing, and sense of pulse. Happy Practicing!! Download – Horn…

By William Baker | June 8, 2018 | #GetFluent | No Comments |
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An American in Paris Sequence 1

An American in Paris Sequence 1

George Gershwin’s An American in Paris has tons of great licks, but this one is particularly great for working on your major scales. You may like this sequence because it will improve your clarity of articulation, octave leaps, tongue coordination, and…

By William Baker | June 6, 2018 | #GetFluent | No Comments |
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At Sixty Miles an Hour Sequence 6

At Sixty Miles an Hour Sequence 6

This sequence is from the 2nd movement of Robert Tindle‘s bass trombone concerto At Sixty Miles an Hour. You will love this sequence because it features a fiery melody that will improve your staccato and accented articulations. Enjoy my brain fart at…

By William Baker | May 25, 2018 | #GetFluent | No Comments |
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