In a message dated 30/05/2003 15:17:02 GMT Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> he did it himself with a razorblade, ruining his embouchure for
> ever!
Heinrich Gugel if I remember correctly - the story was recounted in either
the Robin Gregory book or in the Morley Pegge book.
All the b
I can't now remember where I read it, but I remember reading a story of a
horn player (possibly in the 19th century) who thought that his abilities in
the high register were as a result of his unusually thin lips. With
advancing age, his felt that his lips had thickened somewhat, and he found
himse
I started my musical adventures playing clarinet in
the fifth grade. My family moved when I started
eighth grade, and my new band director asked me to
change from clarinet to tuba. I was a poor
clarinet player, at best, and he needed tubas for
the band.
Many said I would be unable to play tuba
In a message dated 5/30/2003 12:28:20 AM Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> I have a question, I have moderately big to big lips, and I want to know if
>
> it has an effect on ones playing and tone. Most Pro Horn players I see
> pictures
> of, have small thin lips (like Phill
I have a question, I have moderately big to big lips, and I want to know if
it has an effect on ones playing and tone. Most Pro Horn players I see pictures
of, have small thin lips (like Phillip Farkas, Phil Myers, and Thomas Bacon.)
I have only seen one Professional on TV who happened to be Afr
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