James Galway
These notes are from a James Galway Master Class at CU in Boulder, Colorado,
Fall 1999.
- Different Notes
- C and C# Tend to be Sharp
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To get high notes crisp you must practice going from high to low
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How to hold
- Right hand should be curved
- Relax the Left
hand
- Playing
- During rests practice breathing
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Projection
- Memorizing
- Look at small phrases then connect
them together
- Tonguing
- Abstract
- Double
- Harder to tongue the higher the note
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Other
- Scales accrue in music all the time
He also gave us a cool warm up lick:
This lick should not be played fast, play each note until you get a nice
clean tone.