Klarinet Archive - Posting 000538.txt from 1997/08

From: Fred <fsheim@-----.com>
Subj: Re: double-tongue
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 1997 16:50:39 -0400

For me it is sort of the top of the mouth, not back in the throat.

Fred (fsheim@-----.com)

At 10:13 PM 8/13/97 EDT, you wrote:
>
>Does the kuh or kih happen ON the reed or behind it (on the hard/soft
>pallate)?
>(I know there may not be definitive answer, but I would be interested in
>hearing what works for different people.)
>
>-N=
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>On Wed, 13 Aug 1997 14:25:49 -0400 Fred <fsheim@-----.com> writes:
>>I didn't believe that it was possible on clarinet either, and was
>>conviced
>>that it was impossible when I tried the Pino method described at
>>Sneezy.
>>However, Robert Spring's method worked immediatley for me, and now I
>>know
>>that it IS possible, and EASY to double tongue on the clarinet.
>>Basically
>>it is the same tuh-kuh method used on the flute and brass, but the
>>-kuh
>>part is more of a -kih that has to be "more forward in the mouth."
>>When I
>>did it more forward in the mouth it worked right away.
>>
>>Fred (fsheim@-----.com)
>>
>>At 01:29 PM 8/13/97 -0400, you wrote:
>>>Oliver Schmidt wrote:
>>>> I read that warmup abstract by Robert S. Spring. He writes about
>>warming
>>>> up the "double tongue". I'm really confused about that, because I
>>>> thought it isn't possible on clarinet to do so.
>>>>
>>>> Is there anybody who can tell me how to practice "double tongue" ?
>>>
>>>There is an article at:
>>>
>>>http://sneezy.mika.com/clarinet/Study/DoubleTonguing.html
>>>
>>>--
>>>Mark Charette Webmaster, http://sneezy.mika.com/clarinet/ - the
>>>MIKA Systems, Inc Clarinet Info Pages . For Klarinet help, send
>>>charette@-----.com
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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