Resources

Resources for Band  Students:

Brass players:      

1. Video on oiling valves.     

2. Brass buzzing of lips.

3. How to play high notes on trumpet.    

4. How to play trumpet without buzzing your lips.        

5. How to lubricate a trombone slide.         

Woodwind guide to intonation      

 Clarinet players:    

1. How to play high notes.

2. Video about playing high notes on the clarinet.

3. How to clean a clarinet.

4.   Alternate Clarinet fingering chart.       

Flute  players:  

1. Flute Basics.

2.    Playing the flute.   

3. Alternate Flute fingering chart.                                                                                               

Saxophone players:  

1. Proper saxophone posture.

2. Alternate Saxophone fingering chart.   

3. Saxophone embouchure tips.                                                                                        

Oboe players:  Oboe tips.

Percussion players:  

1. How to play various percussion instruments (Percussion 101).

2. Multiple Bounce roll.

3. Vicfirth rudiments.

How playing a musical instrument benefits the brain.                                                     

Resources for Choir Students:

Major and Minor scale video     

Great teen singers:  Jonathan and Charlotte.                      

Vowel placement for singers.

Resources for Guitar Students:  

How to change strings:   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0xxeRFEP1Y4

Online tuner: http://www.fender.com/community/guitar-tuner/

Clemson University Guitar Ensemble:   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_E5ZTzGq9-w                            

Amazing acoustic guitar playing:  

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yy3suf4zxh0

Acoustic guitar "blues":

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_oXgPnaZOs