Klarinet Archive - Posting 000371.txt from 2001/06

From: walter mamlok <wmamlok@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Professor Wheeler's fluttertongue
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2001 16:27:49 -0400

Tony,

I can flutter tongue on any note without any problem. I do have a large
mouth.

Walter Mamlok

Tony Pay wrote:

> Is there anyone here who finds no problem with playing fluttertongue in
> the high register?
>
> The reason I ask is that I have always had a difficulty with this, and
> quite a few other players of my acquaintance have the same problem. The
> recent discussion of Wheeler's discovery of the correlation between the
> position of the back of the tongue and the register being played made me
> wonder whether the difficulty arises when the flutter can't be combined
> with a sufficiently low position of the back of the tongue.
>
> It would be interesting to know whether those who have no trouble have a
> particular tongue/mouth configuration. (My guess is that they'd have a
> relatively large boccal cavity, perhaps coupled with a shortish tongue.)
>
> Anyone?
>
> Tony
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