Bassoon Embouchure Flashcards
0
Q
Unsupported low F. 2 remedies
A
Use faster air. More support from diaphragm
Slightly increase lower jaw support
1
Q
High pitched crow. 2 remedies
A
Check thickness of reed, balance in cane
Decrease pressure in embouchure, more relaxed
2
Q
Low pitch crow. 2 causes
A
Lack of air support
Reed is too long and/or too wide
3
Q
Low pitch crow. 2 remedies
A
Change length and/or width reed
More support to dampen the reed
4
Q
High pitched crow. 2 causes
A
Reed is too stiff, closed off
Embouchure too tight, pinched
5
Q
Unsupported low F. 2 causes
A
Lack of support from lower jaw
Lack of air support
