Trumpet Technique

In the last forty years many elite performers in the arts have gleaned valuable lessons and techniques from research and advances in sport science psychomotor research learning theory and psychology. Numerous "peak performance" books have made these tools and insights available to athletes. Now professor and performer Frank Gabriel Campos has translated this concept for trumpet players and other brass and wind instrumentalists creating an accessible and comprehensive guide to performance skill. Trumpet Technique combines the newest research on skill acquisition and peak performance with the time-honored and proven techniques of master teachers and performers. All aspects of brass technique are discussed in detail including the breath embouchure oral cavity tongue jaw and proper body use as well as information on performance psychology practice techniques musicians occupational injuries and much more. Comprehensive and detailed Trumpet Technique is an invaluable resource for performers teachers and students at all levels seeking to move to the highest level of skill with their instrument.