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For Young Musicians
Resources for musicians and music educators.

Brass Warm-Up Routine:  A comprehensive warm-up routine for concert or marching band brass sectionals.  Includes long tones, articulation exercises, lip slurs, and scales. Suitable for high school students in private our group instruction.
  • Trumpet/TC Euphonium
  • Horn
  • Trombone/BC Euphonium
  • Tuba
The Basics: A set of simple guidelines for beginners.
  • "THE BASICS" A Guide for Beginner Euphonium Players
  • "THE BASICS" A Guide for Beginner Tuba Players
  • The Basics of Breathing: Quick facts on how to understand and improve your breathing.
Fingering Charts (by Skip Gray)
  • BB Flat Tuba Fingering Chart
  • BC Euphonium Fingering Chart
  • TC Euphonium Fingering Chart
Sight Reading Resources
  • Sight Reading Advice
  • Tuba Sight Reading: Example #1, Example #2, Example #3
  • Euphonium BC/Trombone Sight Reading: Example #1, Example #2, Example #3
  • Euphonium TC/Trumpet Sight Reading: Example #1, Example #2, Example #3
Chorales
  • Low-Brass Chorales (2010) Includes TC euphonium
  • Tuba/Euphonium Quartet Chorales (2013)
  • Tuba/Euphonium Quartet Chorales (2014)
Other Useful Resources
  • Guide to Purchasing Beginner and Intermediate Level Tubas and Euphoniums
  • Guide to Instrument Maintenance
  • A Course of Study for High School Low Brass Musicians
Recommended Etudes
  • Trombone/Euphonium: First and Second Book of Practical Studies by Gerald Bordner (technical) and Studies in Legato by Reginald Fink (lyrical).
  • Tuba: First and Second Book of Practical Studies by Robert Getchell (technical) and Studies in Legato by Reginald Fink (lyrical). 
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