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Re: tonguing and throat

Author: kdk ★2017
Date: 2023-07-23 01:09

facundo retamar wrote:

> hi everyone, i have a question. i want to know if it is normal
> to move the throat just a tiny bit when tonguing.
>
> my tearcher told me that i shoud not to do it, and the only way
> i have found not to do it is toguing with my tip very far below
> from the tip of the reed, but the problem is that is not
> natural for my voicing,
>
> i also tried differents kind of tongue positions: anchor,
> lateral, tip to top, and differents consonants and vowels.

Before I try to react to your actual question I have to ask what it is about the sound of your tonguing that made this a point of discussion with your teacher in the first place. Was it something you or he heard?

Karl

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