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Warm Up Routine

Buzz on Mouthpiece only.

etc...

Buzz on Mouthpiece only. Check pitches at piano.

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With Trumpet.

Bend to lower pitch.            

sim.            

continue down chromatically until... Bend to lower pitch.

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Tonguing

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Long Tones

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  Finger Flexibilities

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Corner StrengthenersThis exercise should be played on every 2nd/3rd playing day only. Keep the Trumpet on your lips throughout

and breathe through your nose. Rest for 10 minutes after this exercise before continuing practice.

This Warm-up routine is reproduced from "The Allen Vizzutti Trumpet Method, Book 1 (Technical Studies)"

 (ISBN 0-7390-1941-4), published by the Alfred Publishing Co. It is augmented with material from "Musical

Calisthenics for Brass" by Carmine Caruso and from "Playing Techniques and Performance Studies for Trumpet,

 Vol. 1" by Arturo Sandoval.

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