
That's Not Spit, It's Condensation!
“That’s Not Spit, It’s Condensation” is a weekly podcast with conversations and discussions about all things music. In it, we’ll peel back the layers of what makes great musicians great, hoping to inspire others to achieve their maximum potential.http://thatsnotspit.com
Podcasting since 2018 • 185 episodes
That's Not Spit, It's Condensation!
Latest Episodes
#187: Sound, Self-Belief, and the Path to Trumpet Mastery | Karl Sievers
Karl Sievers grew up in Louisville, KY. His teachers include Leon Rapier, former principal trumpet in the Louisville Orchestra; Louis Davidson, former principal trumpet in the Cleveland Orchestra; William Adam at Indiana University; and others....
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#186: What It Really Takes To Win A Top Opera Job (Trombone Edition) | Will Baker
William A. Baker, was appointed Bass Trombonist of the Lyric Opera of Chicago Orchestra in 2024 by Music Director Enrique Mazzola. He also currently serves as t...
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#185: Writing An Etude Book and the Benefits Of Brass Band On Trumpet Playing | Jen Oliverio
Dr. Jennifer Oliverio is a celebrated cornet and flugelhorn player who holds the positions of principal cornet with the Fountain City Brass Band and flugelhorn with the Athena Brass Band. Jen is currently the Assistant Professor of Music in tru...
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#184: Preparing For Solo Competitions and Handling Failure | Grace O'Connell
Grace O’Connell is a highly diverse musician with equal passions for soloing, orchestral playing, and chamber music. Grace frequently plays in the Nashville Symphony Orchestra and Huntsville Symphony Orchestra trumpet sections and is also a dyn...
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#183: Building the Upper Register and How To Win An Audition | Chris Smith
Christopher Smith brings nearly 20 years of major orchestral and ensemble experience to the role of Principal Trumpet of the San Diego Symphony Orchestra. Prior to joining the SDSO, he was 4th/Utility Trumpet with l’Orchestre symphonique...
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