JLTP 044: How To Be Your Own Best Teacher

The Jeff Lewis Trumpet Podcast

In this episode of The Jeff Lewis Trumpet Podcast, I go over different ways of adjusting your embouchure for maximum sound and efficiency, how to be your own best trumpet teacher and a list of suggested books for embouchure development.

In this podcast you will learn;

• Different ways to adjust your embouchure for better sound and efficiency through self-analysis and micro-adjusting

• List of potentially helpful books, methods, and systems for improving range, endurance, and sound.

Links and suggested books mentioned in this podcast;

“The Balanced Embouchure by Jeff Smiley” trumpetteacher.net

“Embouchure Self-Analysis The Stevens-Costello Embouchure Technique”

Roy Stevens Tribute site; RoyStevens.org

“The encyclopedia of the pivot system” by Dr. Donald Reinhardt

“The art of brass playing” by Philip Farkas

“The buzzing book” by James Thompson

“The real way to play the cat Anderson method” by Geoff Winstead

“Musical calisthenics for brass” by Carmine Caruso

“Flexus: musical calisthenics for the modern improviser” by Laurie Frink and John McNeil

“Systematic approach to daily practice” by Claude Gordon

“Warm-Ups and Studies” by James Stamp

“The original Louis Maggio system for brass” by Carlton Macbeth

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