• gauthier replied to the topic Rate my Allegro in the forum WindWorks 2 years, 2 months ago

    Thanks a lot for the replies!

    I don’t get a buzz when removing the mouthpiece at all on standard 2nd line G for example, but do get a buzz when removing during a lip bend

    Yeah, that’s the way Greg shows it, so congrats πŸ™‚

    Greg, I’m not sure what you mean with “Chin Down Corners in”, maybe I just haven’t reach that level in the course yet? I n…[Read more]

  • gauthier started the topic Rate my Allegro in the forum WindWorks 2 years, 2 months ago

    Hey!

    I think I’m doing alright with the Allegro stage, although still a little shaky. But I’ve heard about the illusion of competence, so I’d like some feedback, if you can spare the time πŸ˜‰

    Warm up with bends

    Something that worries me, and has worried me in the past, is that when I play a tone on the trumpet, then…[Read more]

  • gauthier started the topic Facebook group in the forum WindWorks 2 years, 5 months ago

    Hi everyone! I’m kind of new to this, coming from a Bill Adam and lead pipe approach for the last couple of years. It’s been a revolution for me, and I told several friends that it feels like the trumpet is playing me as much as I’m playing it. So it was so nice to hear that in the Adagio stage! And now I’m expecting to get even more out of…[Read more]