Reinhardt

Breathing Tape 1 Side A

Status: Ready | Author: Donald S. Reinhardt

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Reinhardt, D.. Breathing Tape 1 Side A. Audio recording. The Donald S. Reinhardt Archive. https://www.reinhardtarchive.com/audio/53/. Accessed 2026-06-10.

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Transcript

This is Dr. Elmer Reinhardt. I'm preparing a rather lengthy tape for you, which will certainly need your all in concentration. If you went up to the bandstand and asked any performer that is one that you admire, what he considers the most important thing in brass playing, he invariably would say breathing. And for most people, that will satisfy them, unfortunately. Because he's forgotten the early days when he was trying to ride a bicycle and he…

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