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JLTP 013; 15 Trumpet Embouchure “Tweaks”
Manage episode 310755476 series 3071438
In this podcast I talk about 15 trumpet embouchure “tweaks” you can apply for better trumpet playing.
1. Faster air!!!
2. Lips rolled in (closed aperture)
3. Lips rolled out (open aperture)
4. Bottom jaw forward
5. Bottom teeth and top teeth aligned evenly
6. Teeth gap (space between top and bottom teeth)
7. Mouthpiece placed left or right of center
8. Mouthpiece placed lower or higher on the lips.
9. Lips wet or dry or both
10. Loose lips evenly displaced from left to right
11. Bunch lips forward or in the center
12. Horn tilt
13. Grip
14. Mouthpiece pressure
15. Tongue level (arch)
16.. Does it sound good? Does it feel good? Does it look good?
Items mentioned in this podcast;
The Real Way To Play The Cat Anderson Method
Embouchure Self-Analysis The Stevens-Costello Embouchure Technique (Complete):
The Balanced Embouchure by Jeff Smiley
DISCLAIMER: This description contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I’ll receive a small commission. It will not cost you more money but it will support the channel and allows me to continue to make podcasts like this. Thank you for the support!
50 episodes
Manage episode 310755476 series 3071438
In this podcast I talk about 15 trumpet embouchure “tweaks” you can apply for better trumpet playing.
1. Faster air!!!
2. Lips rolled in (closed aperture)
3. Lips rolled out (open aperture)
4. Bottom jaw forward
5. Bottom teeth and top teeth aligned evenly
6. Teeth gap (space between top and bottom teeth)
7. Mouthpiece placed left or right of center
8. Mouthpiece placed lower or higher on the lips.
9. Lips wet or dry or both
10. Loose lips evenly displaced from left to right
11. Bunch lips forward or in the center
12. Horn tilt
13. Grip
14. Mouthpiece pressure
15. Tongue level (arch)
16.. Does it sound good? Does it feel good? Does it look good?
Items mentioned in this podcast;
The Real Way To Play The Cat Anderson Method
Embouchure Self-Analysis The Stevens-Costello Embouchure Technique (Complete):
The Balanced Embouchure by Jeff Smiley
DISCLAIMER: This description contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I’ll receive a small commission. It will not cost you more money but it will support the channel and allows me to continue to make podcasts like this. Thank you for the support!
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