Quarter Note=Ta
Eighth Notes=Ti Ti
Half Note
Whole Note
Don't over tighten
slide cream only on the end of slide
Left had "gun shape"
remove slide upright
buzz/hum with a horsey face
2.0 reeds for beginners (2.5 after first year)
higher notes in the "E" shape
right hand pinky above the ring
surfer fingers-other fingers are waves, should be able to see surfer through wave.
mouthpiece-twist, don't rock
reed- flat to flat
Ligature-follow the "scoop" of reed
Embouchure-corners of lips come forward
left hand thumb at one o'clock
swab the same direction you blow
squeeze hard enough to get circles on fingers
(Trumpet embouchure)
"Kiss-roll-blow
blow with hot air
assembly=boot joint to lollipop
pay attention to the bridge
"Tighten to play, loosen to put away"
C-peg by the ear
THE BAG SONG:
B-A-G, 1-2-3
We can play, B-A-G
I gotta bag,
Whoop-de-do!
C=1,2,3 mice for me, I'm the Cat, I'm so fat!
D=Doggie ears, 2 are here.
E=1 Egg, crack the egg, fry the egg, eat the egg!
C=Sneaky cat, sneaky cat. Don't press the valves it's the sneaky cat.
D=Two ears, the doggie ears.
E=Double eggs please and add the cheese!
Position 1=B-flat tire
Position 4=Hee Haw 4 Doggie paws
Position 6=my Cat "Pix" is 6!