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Triple Tonguing  (Trumpet)

Triple Tonguing is a commonly used technique used in trumpet to increase the speed of the players tonguing and timing. Triple tonguing is used by many teachers and pro trumpet players. There are several methods of tonguing such as the ta-ta-ku method along with the ta-ku-ta. One unique method is one made by Earl D. Irons his method is ta-ka-ta ka-ta-ka, while his method id harder it is ussualy the fastest if mastered. The reason for this is the ta and ka never reapeting one after the other. Other related techniques that invovle tonguing are lip- slurs, double tonguing, and the commonly known lip- trill. Earl D. Irons is the author of a trumpet book called 27 Groups Of Exercises. It involves lip- slurs, tonguing,double/triple tonguing, and the lip- trill.