Lip Slurs for Horn: A Progressive Method of Flexibility Exercises

Revised and updated! Lip Slurs for Horn provides a comprehensive collection of essential slurring skills for the first year student as well as exercises that challenge the most advanced professional. A balance between variety and accessibility is used to challenge the ear and combat the monotony of typical lip slur exercises while maintaining a logical and musical shape to the phrase. Special areas included are: · Large intervals within a modest range · Exercises designed to eliminate or minimize breaks between registers · Memorizable warm-ups · Techniques that exploit out-of-tune harmonics · Innovative ways to increase range both high and low · Exercises that provide an extremechallenge to the ear · Lip slur hybrids combined with lip trill precursors