John Fletcher "My Way"

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John Fletcher "My Way"

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Following the photos, here is another Fletch gem from an old Sounding Brass magazine for your interest. Article on warm-up routine from Spring 1975.

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Post by Tubanese »

Very interesting... Again, thank you very much for sharing with us.
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Post by The Big Ben »

Indeed. Good stuff. Especially the initial part of playing familiar fun tunes to get the lips and horn limbered up. A little fun playing would get the mind in a happy state for performance, too.
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