WindWorks Trumpet Academy by Mystery to Mastery | Keaton | Activity https://mysterytomastery.com/member-profile/keatonviavattine/activity/ Activity feed for Keaton. Tue, 14 Apr 2026 23:59:22 +1000 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-AU 30 hourly 2 3eca33eeec90cad506b4a62f1c2fca29 Keaton started the topic Amount of Practice Time For a Day in the forum WindWorks https://mysterytomastery.com/topic/amount-of-practice-time-for-a-day/ Thu, 29 Apr 2021 01:32:40 +1000 I’m wondering what the hive mind thoughts are on practice time. I’ve heard such varying accounts of what is adequate, but I’m curious what M2M folks think of this question.

Is this purely based on the individual? Even rough estimates would help me to gauge my time and the time of my students.

Also, how do you divide your time?

]]> d0cd403caf3b7244cc700e82f76bc58c Keaton replied to the topic Tonguing with less "front" in the forum WindWorks https://mysterytomastery.com/topic/tonguing-with-less-front/#post-78073 Wed, 21 Apr 2021 15:48:31 +1000 Re: “I believe the tongue is simply rising into the air column and slightly interrupting it, it may not be completely stopping it, when playing legato / softer passages. I strive for keeping the air moving through the phrase and only interrupting the air as little as possible with the tongue to achieve the desired articulation.”

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]]> 6c0bab1b56d8af86cb0e2df67a2453a0 Keaton started the topic Tonguing with less "front" in the forum WindWorks https://mysterytomastery.com/topic/tonguing-with-less-front/ Tue, 20 Apr 2021 21:53:01 +1000 I’m having trouble tonguing with less front. I’ve been working hard on my articulations and find that I can tongue with precision and a good start to the note when I fully release the air from my mouth with the tongue. The articulation is hard and clear, however, any time I try to soften this to suit a more gentle style, it gets unreliable and not…[Read more]

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