Hi JY in Bangkok,
Thanks for your post. I am not necessarily challenging the wisdom that
low practice helps high playing. I agree that a lot of very successful
high players use low playing to work on their high register. Your
scream trumpet example is right on the money.
My question
If you don't ever practice low to the point of fatigue, you will
probably notice that when you do, your embouchure will feel very tired
in places that it normally doesn't. This suggests that playing low
exercises muscles that normally are not exercised. Strengthening these
muscles has to
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