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For the development of breadth, i.e., full, round, strong tones, the generous use of legato exercises is necessary. The following should be practiced daily:—

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Whistle from the low “C” to the upper “C”, making a decided sweep in the ascent. Hold this last note, making a pronounced crescendo and diminuendo. Practice this exercise on the different note pitches in the scale, for instance from “D flat” to “D flat”; “D” to “D”; “E flat” to “E flat”; “E” to “E”, etc.

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Practice daily on different notes of the scale.

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Slide very smoothly from one note to the other, connecting evenly. Practice in all of the keys.

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Practice this exercise in the keys of “E”, “F”, “G flat”, etc.

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Practice this group of notes as high as possible.

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Practice this exercise in keys of “B”, “B flat”, etc.