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THE BAND REUNITED AND IT FELT SO GOOD
A REFLECTION ON TREY ANASTASIO’S BEACON JAMS. I’ve always said that in joining the Trey Anastasio Band, now over a decade ago, I gained...
Natalie Cressman
Dec 20, 20206 min read
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My Best Trombone Warmup Exercises
As a trombonist who floats freely between the musical worlds of jazz, funk, pop, and latin music, much of my thinking when it comes to...
Natalie Cressman
Nov 15, 20207 min read
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Bruce Fowler – The World’s First “Jam” Trombonist
The historical lineage of trombonists, period, is an obscure subject in of itself.
Natalie Cressman
Sep 23, 20206 min read
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Playing Trombone in Brazilian Music Styles
Important Trombonists and Stylistic Considerations In spending many years playing trombone in small ensembles, big bands, and orchestras...
Natalie Cressman
Aug 22, 20208 min read
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Music Transcriptions and Active Listening: The Cure to the Quarantine Doldrums
These few months have made it painfully clear how much I took for granted the ability to travel around and play music
Natalie Cressman
Jul 31, 20206 min read
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