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Advanced Lip Flexibilities by Dr. Charles Colin - [ Ссылка ]

27 Groups of Exercises by Earl D. Irons - [ Ссылка ]

Flexus by Laurie Frink and John McNeil - [ Ссылка ]



There are 2 Types of Flexibility Exercises that a trumpet player can practice

1. The lip slur
2. The Lip Bend

Both of these focus on the 3rd Core Level of Trumpet Playing which is Tongue Level.

If you didn't know, there are 7 Core Parts of Trumpet Playing as taught by Claude Gordon:

1. Wind Power
2. Tongue Level
3. Wind Control
4. Fingers of the Right Hand
5. The Left Hand
6. The Muscles of the Face
7. The Lips

Today I will share with you 3 Levels of flexibility exercises that you can practice.

- Beginner Lip Slurs
- Intermediate Lip slurs
- Advanced Lip Slurs

Then I will teach you how to do a lip bend for added flexibility on trumpet.

What is the tongue used for as it is related to flexibility?

- Playing the extreme high register
- Playing the extreme low register
- Note bending
- Vibrato
- Fine-tuning
- Slurs
- Trills

None of these things can take place without involvement from the tongue.

For this reason, it is important that we learn to master our tongue as it is clearly a crucial part of playing the trumpet.

Press play on the video to improve your flexibility today.

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0:00 Intro
0:37 Two Types of Flexibility on Trumpet
1:10 Core Parts of Trumpet Playing
1:45 What is the Tongue Used For in Trumpet Playing?
2:50 How to Use the Tongue for Fine Tuning
3:30 3 Levels of Trumpet Lip Slurs
4:20 Master Endurance on Trumpet
4:50 Trumpet Lip Slurs for Beginners
12:00 Intermediate Trumpet Lip Slurs
15:52 Advanced Lip Flexibilities
18:57 Lip Bends on Trumpet
24:03 Master Endurance on Trumpet

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