“I use a lot of double-tonguing [using the tongue to control airflow]; that allows me to play as fast as if I was slurring, but with clean articulation on every note.” IfsPlayUseCleanNotesTongueTechniqueArticulation Author:Paul Smoker
“There was a time, in my early 20s, when I picked up the trumpet and said, 'I've got to change what I'm doing.' I wasn't putting enough air through the horn. The tone I wanted was bigger than what I had. I was out of control.” SaidEnoughWantedAirBiggerTechniqueToneHornsTrumpetsEarly 20s Author:Paul Smoker