Klarinet Archive - Posting 000487.txt from 2003/10

From: "David C Kumpf" <dkumpf@-----.com>
Subj: RE: [kl] the embouchure
Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2003 10:41:56 -0400

Troy Shimkus wrote:
> I'm sure this topic has
> come across this listserv many a times, but I was
> hoping some of you on this list would share your
> thoughts on teaching the clarinet embouchure so I
> could get a wide variety of ideas and perhaps combine
> them into something great. Now, not to negate its
> validity, but I'm not interested at this time in
> double lip embouchures unless someone has a convincing
> case as to why I should teach beginners to use double
> lip.=20

If you haven't already, you might have a look at the discussions in the
archives. Go to=20

http://www.woodwind.org/Databases/LogsIndex/index.html

Type in "teaching embouchure" or "teaching double lip embouchure" =
(without
the quotes) and hit the Search button.

You can use additional words to help reduce the number of hits...but =
this is
a frequently-discussed topic.

Dave Kumpf
dkumpf@-----.com

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