gary started the topic Getting frustrated! in the forum WindWorks 1 year, 5 months ago
Hi all, I am currently in the middle of the Moderato stage having been gradually making my way through the course over 2 years or so. A few months ago I had a ‘eureka’ moment when (for a few weeks) I actually felt more relaxed when playing and I found it easier to play faster harmonic slurs etc and also produce an improved sound. Unfortunately,…[Read more]
gary started the topic Tongue and Fingers Synchronisation in the forum WindWorks 1 year, 9 months ago
Hello all, I haven’t posted for as I’ve been happily progressing with the course (two steps forward and one step back!). However, as I have now reached Moderato stage and some of the slightly faster exercises, I’m finding that my tongue is occasionally out of sync with my fingers. If I play the passages more slowly to try and overcome this, the…[Read more]
Greg Spence started the topic Important Update – THROAT Tips and Drills in the forum WindWorks 3 years, 2 months ago
Hi guys, there was a very important issue raised in another thread so here is some very important info to keep in mind. Happy tooting! Greg
Greg Spence replied to the topic Playing in the Red in the forum WindWorks 4 years, 9 months ago
Hey Guys and thanks John, you are completely right.
PLUS, If you don’t mind, I am going to use this line, I won’t use your name – “I could never play much above the staff. G above the staff was the top of my effective range despite many years of practice and lessons from reputable teachers.” THIS IS THE PROBLEM FOLKS!!!!!!!
Peter, there is a…[Read more]
Greg Spence replied to the topic WindWorks Secret and my GOLF swing challenge in the forum WindWorks 4 years, 9 months ago
The biggest lesson I have learnt from this is that of patience. Still hobbling and still have to wait anywhere up to another 3 months for surgery…urk. Oh well, getting some great WindWorks work done 🙂
fmaziers replied to the topic Shape of the aperture in the forum WindWorks 4 years, 9 months ago
Hi Greg,
It is not the look that I am looking for but the process. Are my lips doing the right shape. As you said to me, stick to the process and do not fall into the trap of a great sound, that’s will come later.
So I am just trying different positions, how far to put my lips forwards to make the exercises more easy, more freely. Here is r…[Read more]