Developing expression in brass performance and teaching /

Jones, Gregory R.,

Developing expression in brass performance and teaching / Gregory R. Jones. - [First edition]. - New York, NY ; Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2016. - ix, 188 pages : illustrations, music ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-184) and index.

The creative teacher and student -- The athlete and the artist -- The brass embouchure -- The brass mouthpiece -- Tone as our voice -- Understanding brass intonation -- A philosophy for technique -- Lip flexibility for expressive tone -- The tools of articulation -- Effective practicing -- Using filters to clarify your playing -- Planning for performance -- Musical breathing -- Planning your interpretation -- Tools for expressing musical peaks -- Improvisation to exercise creativity and emotion -- Understanding performance anxiety -- Models for creative playing -- Advice for applied teachers -- Conducting brass players -- Creativity and student ownership.

9781138929012

2015035057


Brass instruments--Instruction and study.

MT 418 / .J710 2016