Try gripping a small straw (like the straw used to stir coffe) in the center of your lips.
Don't squeeze it between the upper and lower lips, but tighten the lips all the way around the straw, while keeping the corners spread at usual playing distance, and keep the chin 'down'. Jay Kosta Endwell NY amateur player -- Tokidoleg at aol.com Sat Feb 4 21:35:10 CST 2006 How do you keep your corners firm? I never understood that. Another question, How do you keep your corners firm without smiling? _______________________________________________ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org
