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Favorite blog posts, March 2019

July 18, 2022March 31, 2019 by Bret Pimentel

Everything Saxophone (Ben Britton): Basics of Voicing
Jennifer Stucki, oboist: Three Common Mistakes New Reed Makers Make
Recorder Jen: Breath control: How to cure unintentional vibrato

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