Blog Topic: Practicing


The Sound of the Trumpet

Posted: May 23, 2009 by Eric Sperry

A trumpet is identified by the sound it produces. There’s nothing else in the world, natural or man-made, that sounds like a trumpet. It’s also one of the easiest instruments for the everyday public to identify. Due to this and … Continue reading →

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What should I practice?

Posted: March 28, 2009 by Eric Sperry

Many of my students have asked me this question:  “What should I practice?” While my response does vary a bit given each particular student’s needs, I do have a basic methodology of practice material. I try to teach my students … Continue reading →

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