30 Day Practice Challenge

by Aug 1, 20200 comments

Here is a fantastic video of New York Philharmonic’s English Hornist Ryan Roberts practicing a passage from Beethoven’s oboe trio from Mozart’s “La Ci Darem La Mano”.

I love his method for practicing fast passages. I will definitely incorporate this into my own practicing.

Enjoy!!

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