Klarinet Archive - Posting 001123.txt from 1998/05

From: "Karl Krelove" <kkrelove@-----.com>
Subj: RE: [kl] More Embouchure Help
Date: Wed, 20 May 1998 06:47:24 -0400

Have you checked with your doctor? (No, I'm not being smart - its just a
thought). Sounds awfully sudden unless you're leaving something out.

Karl Krelove

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Matt Palasik [mailto:mattp169@-----.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 1998 5:09 AM
> To: klarinet@-----.org
> Subject: [kl] More Embouchure Help
>
>
> I need help from all of the Clarinet GUrus out there. I am having what
> seems to me a very strange problem with my embouchure. Up untill a few
> days ago i could play for up to three hours with a few 2 or 3 minute
> breaks here and there and my wmbouchure would be fine. It would get a
> little weaker as the first hour turned into the second and by the end of
> the third it was preety much gone. But for almost the past week and a
> half after playingfor only 15 to 30 mins straight my embouchure is so
> week i cant even play. The air just leaks out of the sides of my lips
> even restng for a few minutes doesnt help. I can play fine for a few
> minutes but then its gone again. I havent changed my reeds or
> mouthpiece ligature instrument or anything else. Im doing everthing the
> same as i have before. Its not the fact that the reed is too hard. I
> am at a loss and my teacher doesnt know what to make of it. Has anyone
> had this problem before or have any words of wisdom?
>
> Matt C Palasik
>
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