Klarinet Archive - Posting 000358.txt from 2010/08

From: Rachel Roessel <gsurosey@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Spit leakage on mouthpiece
Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2010 17:02:45 -0400

> I find that the way one's tongue touches the reed has a lot to do with=A0 =

> whether spit gets blown into the instrument. If a person lets their=A0 =

> tongue go flat, and if they thrust it forward as a tongue stroke,=A0 =

> there is a high likelyhood that moisture on the top of the tongue will=A0 =

> blow forward and enter the mouthpiece.

Hmm, never thought of that. I know that I produce a lot of saliva anyway=A0=
(I =

gross one of my friends out the number of times I spit in a given day).

Rachel

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