Mouthpiece Warm Up
24/01/2010 18:15 Filed in: Scores
Mouthpiece Warm Up:
Practice Notes
Hold the mouthpiece with the thumb and first two fingers of your left hand a quarter of an inch from the small end, to minimize pressure.
Keep your hand relaxed and grip the mouthpiece lightly.
Play these studies with a piano or tuner.
Make sure that your pitch is accurate.
Take a big breath for each exercise.
Make sure that your breathing is full and relaxed.
Inhale on the syllable “HOE” which will drop your jaw and reduce throat resistance...
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Practice Notes
Hold the mouthpiece with the thumb and first two fingers of your left hand a quarter of an inch from the small end, to minimize pressure.
Keep your hand relaxed and grip the mouthpiece lightly.
Play these studies with a piano or tuner.
Make sure that your pitch is accurate.
Take a big breath for each exercise.
Make sure that your breathing is full and relaxed.
Inhale on the syllable “HOE” which will drop your jaw and reduce throat resistance...
cont..