Trombonist-composer Michael Davis does it all. Hailed as one of today's premier instrumentalists, he has established himself as a first-call sideman, both in the studio and on the concert stage, for the entertainment world's biggest stars, including the Rolling Stones, Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Bob Dylan and Michael Jackson. In the field of music education, he has served as a clinician around the world, while authoring a number of highly esteemed instructional books and band arrangements for musicians of all ages and abilities.
For the past ten years Davis has been forging ahead as an entrepeneur, with Hip-Bone Music, a growing business that presently handles his publishing activities and work as a recording artist. Dedicated to the increasing popularity and stature of brass instruments and emphasizing "how hip, cool fun it is to play music." Hip-Bone Music is set on expanding its educational focus and becoming a viable avenue for other brass artists.
The 20 Minute Warm-Up Routine is a dynamic, comprehensive set of 15 exercises and 15 play-along tracks that will both warm you up and work you out. This routine will absolutely energize your practice routine. It gives you the opportunity to play along with Gene Pokorny on tuba, the 20 Minute Warm-Up gives you examples to strive for in a fresh and innovative way. We highly recommend using both this routine and the more fundatmental 15 Minute Warm-Up Routine.