Be the Best Version of Your Playing Self Under the White Hot Audition Lights feat. Micah Wilkinson
Welcome to the show. Today we’re tackling a topic that sends chills down the spines of many: mastering auditions. Whether you’re aiming for a spot in an orchestra, prepping for a college jury, or even gearing up for that pivotal job interview, the anxiety and fear of auditions is a universal experience. Auditions can feel…
Read MoreFrom “Musical Purgatory” to Leading Advocate for Embouchure Health and Focal Dystonia Recovery feat. Marcus Reynolds
We welcome to the podcast Marcus Reynolds, who with his Stratos Brass device has provided a beacon of hope for the thousands of brass players across the globe who struggle with embouchure issues. Like many great triumphs in life, Marcus’ journey to becoming a tireless promoter of safer and healthier brass playing began with a…
Read MoreHow to Play Great Without Hurting Yourself + Insider Stories From the Hollywood Scene feat. the Great Malcolm McNab
Malcolm McNab is quite possibly the greatest trumpeter in the world that you’ve never heard of. I recall a friend of mine back in 2008-09 timeframe putting in Malcolm’s CD Exquisite, and being unable to believe what I was hearing. The range, the accuracy, the musicality. My friend said something along the lines of, “This…
Read MoreBeing Okay With Being “Unokay” and Overcoming Shame to Achieve Peak Performance feat. Jason Bergman
{{bms-promo}} brassmastery.com/bergman When I first approached Jason Bergman about appearing on the Brass Mastery™ podcast, the first thing I asked him was, “What do you want to talk about?” It’s always best to play to the strengths of your guests when one is doing a creative endeavor such as this. Jason replied he’d like to…
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