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Sight-reading Tips for Brass Players
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Rhythmic Complexity
Count aloud or tap the rhythm before playing to internalize the timing.
Key Signature Familiarity
Memorize key signatures to quickly identify accidentals.
Breath Control
Incorporate breathing marks into your sight-reading practice.
Articulation Accuracy
Understand and practice various articulations separately.
Complex Time Signatures
Break down the meter into smaller, manageable beats.
Dynamic Markings
Prepare your embouchure to adjust air support according to the dynamics.
Large Leaps in Intervals
Sing the intervals before playing to hear the pitch distance.
Fingering and Slide Position Speed
Do agility exercises to increase finger and slide dexterity.
Sight-reading in Groups
Listen to other players to stay together during ensemble sight-reading.
Transposition on the Fly
Learn to quickly transpose if sight-reading music written for different brass instruments.
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