RE: [Hornlist] Building the Embouchure

2005-11-16 Thread Jonathan West
Dear List, How can I build my embouchure and facial muscles?? Are there any techniques I could use without touching the horn There's perhaps one thing here we can learn from athletes. They recognise that muscle tone is not built by the exercise they do, but by the time spent in

Re: [Hornlist] Building the Embouchure

2005-11-16 Thread BrassArtsUnlim
In a message dated 11/16/2005 2:42:48 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Everything needs patience first !! Understood. Embouchure builds up mainly through the lip - mouthpiece contact, so building up muscles or an embouchure (muscles, lip surface build up, contractability of

RE: [Hornlist] Building the Embouchure

2005-11-16 Thread Hans
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 12:51 PM To: horn@music.memphis.edu Subject: Re: [Hornlist] Building the Embouchure In a message dated 11/16/2005 2:42:48 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Everything

RE: [Hornlist] Building the Embouchure

2005-11-16 Thread Jonathan West
But the original question was: How can I build my embouchure and facial muscles?? Are there any techniques I could use without touching the horn Correct. And the answer you and everyone else have been providing can probably be summarised as follows. No there are no techniques that

RE: [Hornlist] Building the Embouchure

2005-11-16 Thread Bill Gross
There is a series of exercises in William Brophy's Technical Studies for solving special problems on the HORN Part IX Bussing Exercises. They include buzzing with and without the mouthpiece and then some which alternate between having the mp on and off the lips. Would anyone care to offer up

RE: [Hornlist] Building the Embouchure

2005-11-16 Thread Steve Freides
Jonathan West wrote: How can I build my embouchure and facial muscles?? Are there any techniques I could use without touching the horn There's perhaps one thing here we can learn from athletes. They recognise that muscle tone is not built by the exercise they do, but by

Re: [Hornlist] Building the Embouchure

2005-11-16 Thread David Goldberg
On Tue, 15 Nov 2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear List, How can I build my embouchure and facial muscles?? Are there any techniques I could use without touching the horn Several years ago I described a technique in this forum, to mixed response. Here it is again, and I make no

[Hornlist] Building the Embouchure

2005-11-15 Thread Tokidoleg
Dear List, How can I build my embouchure and facial muscles?? Are there any techniques I could use without touching the horn ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at

RE: [Hornlist] Building the Embouchure

2005-11-15 Thread Hans
). == -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 5:55 AM To: horn@music.memphis.edu Subject: [Hornlist] Building the Embouchure