TABLE OF CONTENTS

Dedication

Acknowledgements

Introduction

Part I. Vincent DeRosa

Part II. DeRosa’s Career

1. Radio Work
2. In the Recording Studio
3. Hollywood Film Work
4. Television Films
5. Live Television
6. Jingles
7. Teaching

­DeRosa’s Playing and Teaching Techniques

1. Embouchure: The Holder
2. Air: The Energy
3. Support: The Backup
4. Sound: The Beauty
5. Concentration: The Focus
6. Articulation: The Enunciation
7. Musicianship: The Results
8. Training and Practice: The Path
9. Another Note

Appendices

1. Axioms
2. Recommended Etudes
3. DeRosa’s Exercises for the Horn
4. Photographs of DeRosa

Interviews l997-2008

Notes

Internet and Print Sources

Testimonials