Posted by Scott Sutherland on August 08, 2001 at 11:14:33:
In Reply to: Practice mutes! posted by Devin on August 07, 2001 at 22:28:41:
Jeff Reynolds of the Los Angeles Philharmonic played on the "Orchestra Pro Series" (like Gene Pokorny's) for Bass Trombone. He highly recommends practicing excerpts with a mute to give you a big sound, particularly for Wagner.