Klarinet Archive - Posting 000080.txt from 2008/06

From: "Marcia Bundi" <msbundi357@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Help: Dry mouth ruins performance
Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2008 15:52:04 -0400

I've had the suggestion to bite (gently!) the insides of my cheeks. Sometime
it works . . . sometimes it doesn't.

Marcia in MT

----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Hartman" <sdh902@-----.net>
To: <klarinet@-----.org>
Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2008 5:01 AM
Subject: [kl] Help: Dry mouth ruins performance

> I read an interview with Luciano Pavarotti in which he said that he bit
his
> tongue to counteract his tendency (caused by nerves) to get a dry mouth.
> I've never tried it.
> Steve Hartman
> NYC

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