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ABC Tuba Embouchure
Tuba Embou-Shure
4
Music
Not Applicable
07/04/2009

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Term
No Tone, Rushing Air
Definition

1. Embouchure not formed tightly enough, lips spread - Reform embouchure, "OH-OO SQUEEZE", grip tube forme firmly

 

2. Air stream restricted, closed throat, high tongue - Emphasize "OH" to open throat, keep tongue down

 

Term
Thin, Pinched Tone
Definition

1. Embouchure formed too tightly, lips pinched - Loosen grip on the "tube"

 

2. Insufficient volume of air passing between lips - Review deep dreath and fast expulsion of air

Term
Gargled tone
Definition

1. Embouchure not formed tightly enough - grip the "tube" more firmly

 

2. Lips folded over teeth - Reform embouchure, "OH-OO SQUEEZE", use ring to check lip position

Term
Stopped or Intense Air
Definition

1. Lips pinched completely together - De-emphasize gripping tube, reform "OH OO"

 

2. Insufficient volume of air passing between lips - Review tongue position (OH) and fast air

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