Episode 7: John Ericson

Join us in Episode 7 of The Horn Call Podcast for a discussion about "Innovation in Horn Teaching and Performance" with Dr. John Ericson, Professor of Music at Arizona State University, and co-founder of Horn Matters.

Episode Highlights

• John's 30 Modern Preparatory Etudes book


• How he wrote his own etudes


• Self-publishing


• Challenging conventional wisdom in brass pedagogy
  
  • Mouthpiece pressure
  
  
  • Tonguing
  
  
  • A mouthpiece change can help!
  
  
  • Stainless steel and brass mouthpieces
  
  
  • Metal allergies
  
  
  
  


• Now is a “Golden Age” for equipment


• Innovation in chamber music


• Dr. Ericson takes a sabbatical!