Exercises for Horn

Bruce Hembd 2004

"Beefers": B-flat Horn Lip Slurs

76 - 176 as skill allows. Resist exaggerating the last note. Let the notes rise & fall into place - resist a forced lip slur.
Horn in F

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- START on B-flat Horn: open (w/Thumb)

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- 2nd Valve (w/thumb)

b - 1+2 Valve Combo

- 1st Valve

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- SWITCH to open F horn
- 2+3 Valve Combo
b b
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b
- 2nd Valve (F horn)

- 1st Valve

- 1+2 Combo

- 2+3 Combo

- 1+3 Combo

- 1+2+3 Combo

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b

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Execute the following in the same manner as above: start on B-flat Horn and descend: 0, 2, 1, 1+2, 2+3 - SWITCH to F Horn: 0, 2, 1, 1+2, 2+3.

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