[TPIN] [Excerpt from Trumpeting, By Nature]

[Ken Fields]

yes, gentle smile.  i had assumed (i was apparently alone in this) a  
little bit of irony.

cum grano salis.

(with a lose dose aspirin--or something like that).

ken fields


On Feb 15, 2007, at 3:31 PM, Jeanne G Pocius wrote:

> Mark:
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> When you see the detail in the book, you may feel differently!
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>   We are all students of Herbert L. Clarke, J. B. Arban,  
> Schlossberg, etc, as well as those teachers with whom we have  
> studied in person.
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> And, yes, were you to read a textbook by Shakespeare on the art and  
> science of writing, I believe you could list him as one of your  
> influences as well.
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>   There is a difference between reading a work of literature and  
> studying a textbook.
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>   Trumpeting by Nature is a textbook, filled with deep details,  
> step by step processes, and many etudes and techniques, such that  
> those who have both previewed the book and studied with me in  
> person have described the book as recreating the experience of  
> sitting next to me in my studio, *studying with* me. <gentle smile>
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>   All best wishes,
> Jeanne
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> Mark Smith <trpt03 at hotmail.com> wrote:
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> I'm not implying that you didn't study with your teachers, that  
> would be
> ridiculous. But let's becareful the associations that we are making.
> Studying with someone is NOT the same as reading their ideas in a  
> book.
>   <%SNIP%>
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>                           Jeanne Gabriel Pocius
>   Author of *Trumpeting By Nature, An Efficient Guide to Optimal  
> Trumpet Playing*
>   (Watch for Release Details, Coming Soon!)
>   (978)317-4731
>   Email: jgpocius at yahoo.com
>   http://abel.hive.no/oj/musikk/trompet/jeanne/
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