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    The document provides advice on building an effective trumpet practice routine. It recommends including exercises to work on specific techniques like range, flexibility, and endurance. It suggests incorporating warm-ups, technique exercises from books like Claude Gordon's Systematic Approach, repertoire, and studies like Clarke Technical Studies in a routine. The document also shares the current routine of Paulo, which focuses on range, endurance, and building repertoire. Finally, it offers advice like prioritizing musicality and being open to new techniques.

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    The document provides advice on building an effective trumpet practice routine. It recommends including exercises to work on specific techniques like range, flexibility, and endurance. It suggests incorporating warm-ups, technique exercises from books like Claude Gordon's Systematic Approach, repertoire, and studies like Clarke Technical Studies in a routine. The document also shares the current routine of Paulo, which focuses on range, endurance, and building repertoire. Finally, it offers advice like prioritizing musicality and being open to new techniques.

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    The document provides advice on building an effective trumpet practice routine. It recommends including exercises to work on specific techniques like range, flexibility, and endurance. It suggests incorporating warm-ups, technique exercises from books like Claude Gordon's Systematic Approach, repertoire, and studies like Clarke Technical Studies in a routine. The document also shares the current routine of Paulo, which focuses on range, endurance, and building repertoire. Finally, it offers advice like prioritizing musicality and being open to new techniques.

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    Paulo Thiago Sprovieri
    The document provides advice on building an effective trumpet practice routine. It recommends including exercises to work on specific techniques like range, flexibility, and endurance. It suggests incorporating warm-ups, technique exercises from books like Claude Gordon's Systematic Approach, repertoire, and studies like Clarke Technical Studies in a routine. The document also shares the current routine of Paulo, which focuses on range, endurance, and building repertoire. Finally, it offers advice like prioritizing musicality and being open to new techniques.

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    Trumpet Routines

    How to build a healthy daily practice


    What’s a practice routine?
    What’s a practice routine?
    ● It’s a set of exercises played in a
    certain order to achieve an
    objective.
    Why should I have a routine?
    Why should I have a routine?
    ● You can use your time in a more
    efficient way.
    ● You can focus on a specific
    technique.
    ● You can track you progress.
    There are 2 types of routines:
    There are 2 types of routines:

    Exercises based routine: Concepts based routine:


    There are 2 types of routines:

    Exercises based routine: Concepts based routine:

    ● Based on specific exercises, for ● Based on concepts like airflow,


    example “play page 36 from Arban, endurance, articulation etc.
    rest 5 minutes, then play Clarke ● Demands more experience and
    Technical Studies No 1.” knowledge of the trumpet literature.
    ● It’s easier for beginners.
    So how can I build a routine?
    So how can I build a routine?

    ● First, think about what goal you’d want to achieve now.


    So how can I build a routine?

    ● First, think about what goal you’d want to achieve now.


    ● Find exercises that could help you with that.
    So how can I build a routine?

    ● First, think about what goal you’d want to achieve now.


    ● Find exercises that could help you with that.
    ● Find the right spot to place those exercises.
    So how can I build a routine?

    ● First, think about what goal you’d want to achieve now.


    ● Find exercises that could help you with that.
    ● Find the right spot to place those exercises.
    ● Now think about all of the other aspects of the good trumpet
    playing.
    Aspects/concepts you should practice everyday:
    Aspects/concepts you should practice everyday:

    ● Rhythm
    ● Intonation
    ● Sound
    ● Airflow
    ● Articulation
    ● Flexibility
    ● Range
    ● Endurance
    ● Musical aspects: Arpeggios, scales, intervals, phrasing.
    Aspects/concepts you should practice everyday:

    ● Rhythm
    ● Intonation
    ● Sound
    ● Airflow
    ● Articulation
    ● Flexibility
    ● Range
    ● Endurance
    ● Musical aspects: Arpeggios, scales, intervals, phrasing.

    Ps: You can have more than one aspect/concept in one exercise, but keep in mind that it’s
    better to focus on 1 or 2 of them at a time.
    Trumpet Literature
    Trumpet Literature

    IS a routine book:

    ● Claude Gordon’s Systematic


    Approach.
    ● Michael Sachs: Daily Fundamentals for
    the Trumpet.
    ● Some of David Hickman’s books.
    Trumpet Literature

    IS a routine book: is NOT a routine book:

    ● Claude Gordon’s Systematic ● Arban


    Approach. ● Clarke
    ● Michael Sachs: Daily Fundamentals ● Schlossberg
    for the Trumpet.
    ● Some of David Hickman’s books.
    Ok Paulo. So what’s YOUR routine right now?
    Ok Paulo. So what’s YOUR routine right now?

    My goals:

    ● Build range.
    ● Build endurance.
    ● Build my next recital repertoire.
    Ok Paulo. So what’s YOUR routine right now?

    My goals: My routine:

    ● Build range. ● Whisper tones.


    ● Build endurance. ● Claude Gordon Systematic Approach.
    ● Build my next recital repertoire. ● Rest for 1 hour
    ● Flexibility.
    ● Rest for 20 minutes.
    ● My repertoire.
    ● Rest for 20 minutes.
    ● Clarke Technical Studies.
    Breaking down this routine:
    Breaking down this routine:

    ● Whisper tones and CG 1: warm up.


    ● CG 2: range
    ● Light flexibilities.
    ● Repertoire: musical aspects.
    ● Clarke: airflow and mechanism.
    Advices from an old guy:
    Advices from an old guy:

    ● Musicality is the main aspect you should focus above all the others.
    Advices from an old guy:

    ● Musicality is the main aspect you should focus above all the others.
    ● Always be on time.
    Advices from an old guy:

    ● Musicality is the main aspect you should focus above all the others.
    ● Always be on time.
    ● Always be prepared.
    Advices from an old guy:

    ● Musicality is the main aspect you should focus above all the others.
    ● Always be on time.
    ● Always be prepared.
    ● “The greatest enemy of the good is the better.”
    Advices from an old guy:

    ● Musicality is the main aspect you should focus above all the others.
    ● Always be on time.
    ● Always be prepared.
    ● “The greatest enemy of the good is the better.”
    ● You don’t need to stick with the same technique or equipment forever. Trying new things
    can get you further in your path as a musician.

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