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1
Q

No Tone, Rushing Air

2 (causes)

A
  1. Eumbouchure not formed tightly enough,
    Lips Spred
  2. Airstreem Restricted, closed throat, high tongue
2
Q

No Tone Rushing Air

(2 Remedies)

A
  1. Re-form embouchure “OH-OO SQUEEZE,”
    grip the tube more firmly
  2. Emphasize “OH” to open throat,
    keep tongue down
3
Q

Thin, Pinched Tone

(2 Causes)

A
  1. Embouchure formed too tightly, lips pinched
  2. Insufficient volume of air passing between the lips
4
Q

Thin, Pinched tone

(2 remedies)

A
  1. Loosen Grip on the Tube
  2. Review Deep breath and fast expulsion of air
5
Q

Gargled tone

(2 Causes)

A
  1. Embouchure not formed tightly enough
  2. Lips folding over teeth
6
Q

Gargled tone

(2 Remedies)

A
  1. Grip the “tube” more firmly
  2. Reform Embouchure “OH-OO SQUEEZE”
    use ring to check lip position.
7
Q

Stopped or Intense air

(2 Causes)

A
  1. Lips pinched completly togeather
  2. Insufficient volume of air passing between the lips
8
Q

Stopped or Intense air

(2 Remedies)

A
  1. De-emphasize gripping the tube, re-form “OH-OO”
  2. Review tongue position (OH) and fast air.