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Specifications of Czech and foreign methods in playing the trombone and subsequent verification in practice
ŠÁLEK, Libor
The first part of the thesis is theoretical and defines the basic concepts associated with techniques of playing the trombone. In the following part an analysis of several selected educational and methodology strategies of playing the trombone is carried out. Based on a review of the available literature and the experience of teaching practice three main representatives of methodological directions in teaching how to play the trombone were selected and described. Czech methodological approach is represented by methodology of Jaroslav Ušák, Andre Lafosse and Denise Wick are the representatives of foreign authors. The following section contains an analysis and comparison of these three teaching methodologies, suggesting their positives and negatives. The practical part deals with case studies of students of Conservatory in České Budějovice. Based on the above mentioned methodological analysis, practical experience and physiological, talent and intellectual features of students, the most suitable methodology was suggested for each individual. The conclusion of the thesis focuses on the analysis of observed features during the period studied. The work concludes with interpretation of the collected data, evaluation of the efficiency of the chosen methodology and offers proposals for improvement in the future.
The beginnigs of trumpet playing
JUŘÍČEK, Jakub
The thesis deals with the history of the instrument from prehistory to the present and introduces the basic types of today used trumpets. It also describes the methodology, which is mainly based on the Textbook of playing the trumpet written by Michal Krčma and Antonín Vaigl and The Art of Brass Playing by Philip Farkas. The thesis mainly handles individual chapters on the methodology of playing the trumpet such as breathing in general, proper breathing when playing the trumpet, embouchure function, mouthpiece positioning, jaws and muscles involved when playing the trumpet, dry or wet lips problematics, mouthpiece excessive pushing issues and finally the right body stance when playing the instrument.

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