Re: [Hornlist] Re: Mouthpiece buzzing

2007-08-10 Thread Richard
Old saying: Why do bees buzz? You'd buzz too if somebody stole your honey and necked 'er. Gotta go, Richard Hirsh, not Cabbage ___ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at

[Hornlist] Re: mouthpiece buzzing

2007-08-09 Thread Wendell Rider
On Aug 9, 2007, at 10:00 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: message: 4 date: Wed, 08 Aug 2007 12:02:31 -0700 from: Valerie WELLS [EMAIL PROTECTED] subject: [Hornlist] Re: Mouthpiece buzzing Being a little on the obtuse side, I resisted the whole notion of buzzing, because I just couldn't see

[Hornlist] Re: Mouthpiece buzzing

2007-08-08 Thread Valerie WELLS
Being a little on the obtuse side, I resisted the whole notion of buzzing, because I just couldn't see the point. I had the privilege to have a lesson w/ Wendell Rider in July he took me thru the paces with buzzing the mouthpiece using air only to gently slide, glissando style up and down a

Re: [Hornlist] Re: Mouthpiece buzzing

2007-08-08 Thread Reba McLaurin
That makes sense to me. I'm confused mostly about tongue placement in the lower register. One teacher keeps telling me to raise my tongue for crisper articulation that is on top of the beat. My tuba playing colleague thinks the tongue should be lower to create a more open sound I guess...When I

[Hornlist] Re: Mouthpiece Buzzing

2004-10-20 Thread rob
Hi Scott Hartman all. Responding to: “Speaking of Richard Burdick, he recently advocated no mouthpiece buzzing in a mail to this group, and I think he's said this before so must feel pretty decisive about this. Why is this, Richard? “ Okay. I think everybody should be able to buzz on the