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Month: March 2017

Cracked Note or How to Make a Brass Player Cringe

10 March 201711 November 2017 Scott Kardash Leave a comment

The dreaded Cracked Note and how to Fix it. Every brass instrument player will experience the dreaded split or cracked note from time to time. It is obvious when it happens. You attempt to play a beautiful tone through your instrument. Instead, the sound that comes out resembles a car backfiring. When this happens, other brass players […]

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How to Play Trombone eBook Launched!

8 March 201714 July 2019 Scott Kardash Leave a comment

How to Play Trombone ebook just launched! Fresh off the press, this new How to Play Trombone ebook explains all the essential techniques that are required to play a trombone well.  Written by an experienced trombone player for students, parents and teachers. This ebook covers the fundamental skills all the way through to more advanced topics. […]

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Scott has turned our son from a disengaged primary school trombone player to a boy who has a bright future with the instrument. After his first lesson with Scott, having already played for 2 years, he said “I learnt 5 new things“.  Scott’s teaching is clear and professional and his relaxed and supportive approach make our son look forward to lessons each week.  His improved ability and sound inspires him to keep on learning. A fantastic outcome. We are very thankful we found Scott when we did.… Read more
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