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Julius Watkins and the French Horn in Jazz

A look at one of the first and most influential jazz horn players – Julius Watkins.
Practice Hacks From Canadian Brass Trumpeter

Break out of your practice rut with this video of 8 great practice tips in 3 minutes!
Can Too Much Analysis Lead To Paralysis?

The idea that knowing “too much” can actually make you worse is not new for musicians. But is it true?
Finding the Hours

Being good is simple, but it’s not easy. Here’s the best way to make the time to be good.
Copy-Paste Your Practice

If you’re in a rut or feeling unmotivated, there may be a simple solution.
Being A Professional

A recent bit of podcast serendipity and what makes someone a professional.
Expert of Experts Died

One of the fathers of learning how we learn, Anders Ericsson, passed away last month.
Best Excerpt Materials for Horn

A collection of the best resources for learning French horn excerpts.
A Successful 1,000-Day Practice Challenge

An update on Jason Sulliman’s 1,000-Day Practice Challenge, and what it takes to be good.
David Cooper On Auditions and Warming Up.

David Cooper, recently-appointed principal horn of the Chicago Symphony, on auditions and warm-ups.