Author: Kevin
Date: 2004-06-13 02:03
"buying a new embouchure"
boy, the thought of being able to buy a new embouchure sounds so enticing...if only we could....perhaps we may also be able to buy some quicker fingers?, a sharper tongue?
Actually, what you probably meant to say is to buy a new mouthpiece. An embouchure is the shape of the mouth, which is crucial for good tone and intonation, etc...and if you don't a good one, it's not something you can buy, of course. Well, as for mouthpieces, in short, the most long faced and most open are typically the ones suited for jazz playing. But, so many aspects come into play when choosing one...
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