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Failing to Prepare is Preparing to Fail
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CICHOWICZ SLURSBig things are accomplished only through the perfection of minor details.
On the first note of each slur, alternate between air attacks and articulations
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Music is written vertically, but played horizontally
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VC II
Don't let yesterday take up to much of today.
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Selected Schlossberg Studies#14
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Tone is the result of air, not the result of articulation.
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Play with song and wind, not song and air pressure.
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Do not lock your neck, keep head and shoulders free.
Send the air to your lips and beyond
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Although there is no progress without change, not all change is progress.
The tongue bounces on the constant flow of air,
like the arm of a rainbird sprinkler bounces on the
constant flow of water.
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There is someone sitting in the shade today because
someone planted a tree a long time ago.
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Have a plan for every note that you play. Create the plan
while you practice. Plan your work, then work your plan.
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You can't step in the same river twice.
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"Standards: A level of excellence that we consider our norm."
Mike Krzyzewski
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"There'll be two buses leaving the hotel for the park tomorrow. The two o'clock
bus will be for those of you who need a little extra work. The empty bus will leave
at five o'clock."-Dave Bristol, Brewers manager 1970