Klarinet Archive - Posting 000067.txt from 1994/11

From: Michiya Nishino <mnishino@-----.EDU>
Subj: Re: Flutter tonguing
Date: Thu, 3 Nov 1994 16:23:57 -0500

>
> Flutist Robert Dick recommends the glottal trill instead of the tongue
> for his instrument. It wold make even more sense for the clarinet, and
> it's what a teacher of mine had recommended.
>
Mr. Tikker,

Thanks for the advice. But how is "glottal trilling" accomplished? If I
understand correctly, the glottis is the area right above the vocal
chords. How do you trill from there? And do you get the same effect as
flutter tonguing?

Thanks,
Michiya Nishino