by Henry Henniger As a young student I was eager to get my hands on new challenging music. I was lucky to have an excellent teacher who often gave me copies of the etudes and method books. However, as I improved I realized I wanted more. I didn’t want just one page of a Rochut [...]

by Henry Henniger Breathing All wind instruments, especially low brass, require great breath support. Practice your breathing before, and throughout your practice sessions. Strive to reach a feeling of ease as you inhale and exhale fully. Breathing devices can be useful (breathing bag, tubes, etc.) but I recommend using a pinwheel for easy flowing, relaxed air. [...]

March, 6th - Room 163 It was an epic night of trombone performance! Let it be known on this day (March 6th) the trombone took back the night and became the solo instrument of choice. Program below: Henry Henniger, Andante et Allegro – J.E. Barat Toby Burroughs, Stars in a Velvety Sky – Herbert Clarke [...]