Klarinet Archive - Posting 000975.txt from 1999/10

From: Audrey Travis <vsofan@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] should the embouchure move?
Date: Sat, 30 Oct 1999 12:44:31 -0400

Sorry everybody - I was trying to fix something on the computer, clicking away
madly here and there - must've inadvertently clicked on "reply". I HAVE no
reply to Tony, whose remarks are always brilliant.

Audrey

Audrey Travis wrote:

> Tony Pay wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 29 Oct 1999 09:23:40 -0500, mgustav@-----.com said:
> >
> > > I knew of a teacher who would stand behind the student and hold the
> > > clarinet for him/her while the student had the clarinet in their
> > > mouth. The student would close their eyes in order not to see the
> > > note the teaching was fingering. The teacher would say blow and
> > > almost always the student would either honk or squeak supposedly
> > > proving that every note required subtle changes of oral cavity, lip
> > > pressure and embouchure. I'm not sure how scientific this is but it
> > > did show that there are subtle changes in the mouth and embouchure
> > > with notes that are even very close to one another.
> > >
> > > Mark
> >
> > There's an interesting wrinkle to this one, though. See my post on
> > 'Hippopotami blowing clarinets':
> >
> > http://www.sneezy.org/Databases/Logs/1998/12/000764.txt
> >
> > Tony
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