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A slur is a notation symbol showing which notes should flow together using only the valves.

• Continuous airflow: you keep blowing steadily through the whole slurred group.
• Valve changes only: pitch shifts come from valve combinations, not new tongue strokes.
• Smooth sound: slurred notes blend together instead of sounding separated.
• Contrast with tonguing: tonguing separates notes, slurring joins them.

With guided practice, slurring becomes second nature and improves your phrasing.

A private trumpet lesson in New Brunswick costs approximately $25/h.

The cost depends on:

• Your skill level and learning goals
• The tutor's experience and qualifications
• The package you choose (one-off or regular)
• The teaching mode (in-person or video call)

Most teachers offer a free trial lesson so you can test their approach.

Self-teaching trumpet works for the basics, but some skills are hard to build alone.

• Embouchure: getting your lip position right is tricky to judge without outside feedback.
• Breath support: it's tough to self-diagnose weak air support.
• Bad habits: mistakes can go unnoticed and become hard to fix later.
• Motivation: regular sessions with a teacher keep practice on track.

Pairing self-study with occasional coaching often gives the best results.

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