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Press | Benjamin Fairfield
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Welcome to the website of trumpeter Benjamin Fairfield. From the Staunton (VA) Daily News Leader, March 25, 2007. Florida Marlins National Anthem. Http:/ florida.marlins.mlb.com/content/printer friendly/fla/y2008/m05/d01/c2622985.jsp. Jim Kluesner JMU retirement tribute concert. Http:/ www.trumpetguild.org/news/09/0943Kluesner.html. Tribute to Gil Johnson. Http:/ www.trumpetguild.org/2004conference/thur/306.html. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. You may use these. No shows booked at the moment.
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Equipment | Benjamin Fairfield
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Welcome to the website of trumpeter Benjamin Fairfield. Bach 180/37 – ML Bore – Silver. Bach 229/25 H – L Bore – Silver. Yamaha 6610 – Silver. Schilke P5-4 with Butler/Geyer conversion – Silver. Parke 655-285-24 (Bach 1X rim with a 5B cup and 24 throat). Parke 650-285-24 (Bach 1 1/4 C rim with a 5B cup and 24 throat). GR 7HP – GR 63PS – Bach 7E (all for piccolo trumpet). January 30, 2012 at 3:48 pm. Congratulations on the website! Leave a Reply Cancel reply. You may use these. What it takes to be great &...
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January | 2015 | Benjamin Fairfield
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Welcome to the website of trumpeter Benjamin Fairfield. Monthly Archives: January 2015. What can we learn from vocalists? Waitwe can learn from vocalists? January 27, 2015. In order to observe what we as brass players might learn from vocalists, we must first examine what we are striving to accomplish. As traditional or orchestral brass players, we try to achieve a full, free-blowing sound in all registers. … Continue reading →. January 27, 2015. No shows booked at the moment. On Constantly Nagging….
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Concone Vocalises | Benjamin Fairfield
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Welcome to the website of trumpeter Benjamin Fairfield. Pictures (not that Pictures, actual photos). What can we learn from vocalists? Waitwe can learn from vocalists? January 27, 2015. Tonight, I find myself doing a strength and conditioning routine based on the Concone. I remember working on all of these in lessons with Mr. Johnson and heaven forbid if you weren’t prepared to play at least two or three of these without missing much or getting too tired! This entry was posted in Bell Canto. Ben Fairfiel...
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What can we learn from vocalists? Wait…we can learn from vocalists??? | Benjamin Fairfield
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Welcome to the website of trumpeter Benjamin Fairfield. The Disappearing Baseball Orchestra… →. What can we learn from vocalists? Waitwe can learn from vocalists? January 27, 2015. When asked about listening to singers, Adolph Herseth, legendary principal trumpeter of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra states,. Mr Herseth asks us to imitate fantastic singers. He says that if we are successful in doing this, the better off we will be as instrumentalists. This begs the question:. Especially we as brass players).
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Eliminate the Negative | Benjamin Fairfield
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Welcome to the website of trumpeter Benjamin Fairfield. You can’t skip steps! January 3, 2014. We as trumpet players, practice very hard to build the strength needed to produce a full, resonant sound, when, in fact, we should be doing just the opposite. Strength is our enemy as brass players. Of the strength needed to play a brass instrument, Arnold Jacobs says,. A musician plays by habits developed by conditioning. The conceived imitation of great playing will control the body for you. You may use these.
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Bach preparation part 3 | Benjamin Fairfield
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Welcome to the website of trumpeter Benjamin Fairfield. Bach preparation part 2. Pictures (not that Pictures, actual photos) →. Bach preparation part 3. June 21, 2014. Over the last couple weeks, I’ve had a lot of time to practice the piccolo trumpet and try to get my face in shape for the upcoming July 6 Second Brandenburg Concerto performance. In addition to continuing the routine and strength building exercises I talk about in my previous post ( http:/ benfairfieldtrumpet.com/? Bach preparation part 2.
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Pictures (not that Pictures, actual photos) | Benjamin Fairfield
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Welcome to the website of trumpeter Benjamin Fairfield. Bach preparation part 3. Concone Vocalises →. Pictures (not that Pictures, actual photos). December 9, 2014. If you were to come into my studio at Eastern New Mexico University, you would see the walls nearly covered in pictures. You won’t find my diplomas or awards displayed like in many other faculty offices. You’ll just find pictures. Lots of them. My studio is literally covered with pictures of my favorite trumpeters. Why? 8221; And by sharing t...
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May | 2014 | Benjamin Fairfield
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Welcome to the website of trumpeter Benjamin Fairfield. Monthly Archives: May 2014. My Brandenburg Preparation Project. May 2, 2014. In two months, I’m playing what many to be consider the most physically difficult piece in the trumpet repertoire, Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto #2. I’m excited at the chance to play this piece and terrified that I will fail miserably at … Continue reading →. No shows booked at the moment. Recital Preparation for First Timers. A lesson in preparation obsessive preparation.
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