Oboe Embouchure Flashcards

1
Q

EX 1: Causes

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

EX 1: Remedies

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

EX 2: Causes
OBOE EMBOUCHURE: After listening to the audio example, choose the two causes of the problem.

A embouchure too tight, pinched
B embouchure too loose
C reed too soft
D reed is too stiff/closed off
E lack of air support
F oboe angle too high

A

A embouchure too tight, pinched
D reed is too stiff/closed off

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

EX 2: Remedies
OBOE EMBOUCHURE: After listening to the audio example, choose the two remedies for the problem.

A check thickness of reed, balance in cane
B change length and/or width of reed
C more air support, faster air
D decrease pressure in embouchure, more relaxed
E reduce angle of oboe
F firmer lips, corners

A

A check thickness of reed, balance in cane
D decrease pressure in embouchure, more relaxed

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

EX 3: Causes
OBOE EMBOUCHURE: After listening to the audio example, choose the three causes of the problem.

A embouchure too tight, pinched
B embouchure too loose
C reed too soft
D reed is too stiff/closed off
E lack of air support
F oboe angle too high

A

C reed too soft
E lack of air support
F oboe angle too high

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

EX 3: Remedies
OBOE EMBOUCHURE: After listening to the audio example, choose the three remedies for the problem.

A check thickness of reed, balance in cane
B change length and/or width of reed
C more air support, faster air
D decrease pressure in embouchure, more relaxed
E reduce angle of oboe
F firmer lips, corners

A

B change length and/or width of reed
C more air support, faster air
E reduce angle of oboe

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

EX 4: Causes
OBOE EMBOUCHURE: After listening to the audio example, choose the two causes of the problem.

A embouchure too tight, pinched
B embouchure too loose
C reed too soft
D reed is too stiff/closed off
E lack of air support
F oboe angle too high

A

B embouchure too loose
E lack of air support

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

EX 4: Remedies
OBOE EMBOUCHURE: After listening to the audio example, choose the three remedies for the problem.

A check thickness of reed, balance in cane
B roll lower lip in slightly
C more air support, faster air
D decrease pressure in embouchure, more relaxed
E reduce angle of oboe
F firmer lips, corners

A

B roll lower lip in slightly
C more air support, faster air
F firmer lips, corners

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

EX 5: Causes
OBOE EMBOUCHURE: After listening to the audio example, choose the two causes of the problem.

A embouchure too tight, pinched
B embouchure too loose
C reed too soft
D reed is too stiff/closed off
E pinching or biting reed
F oboe angle too high

A

A embouchure too tight, pinched
E pinching or biting reed

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

EX 5: Remedies
OBOE EMBOUCHURE: After listening to the audio example, choose the two remedies for the problem.

A more “oh,”, separate teeth
B roll lower lip in slightly
C less reed in mouth
D decrease pressure in embouchure, more relaxed
E change length and/or width of reed
F firmer lips, corners

A

A more “oh,”, separate teeth
D decrease pressure in embouchure, more relaxed

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

OBOE EMBOUCHURE: A beginning OBOE student is producing no sound, but you can hear stopped air. What are three remedies for this problem?

A change length or width of reed
B more support/faster air
C more “oh,” separate teeth
D less reed in mouth
E firmer lips, roll lower lip slightly
F check thickness of reed, balance in cane

A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

OBOE EMBOUCHURE: A beginning OBOE student is producing a low pitched crow. What are three causes of this problem?

A lack of air support
B embouchure too loose
C horn angle too high
D embouchure too tight, or pinched.
E reed too soft
F reed is too stiff, closed off

A

A lack of air support
C horn angle too high
E reed too soft

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

OBOE EMBOUCHURE: A beginning OBOE student is producing a low pitched crow. What are three remedies for this problem?

A change length or width of reed
B more support/faster air
C decrease pressure in embouchure, more relaxed
D reduce angle of oboe
E firmer lips, roll lower lip slightly
F check thickness of reed, balance in cane

A

A change length or width of reed
B more support/faster air
D reduce angle of oboe

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

OBOE EMBOUCHURE: A beginning OBOE student is producing no sound, but you can hear rushing air. What are two causes of this problem?

A lack of air support
B embouchure too loose
C horn angle too high
D embouchure too tight, or pinched.
E reed too soft
F reed is too stiff, closed off

A

A lack of air support
B embouchure too loose

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

OBOE EMBOUCHURE: A beginning OBOE student is producing no sound, but you can hear rushing air. What are two remedies for this problem?

A change length or width of reed
B more support/faster air
C decrease pressure in embouchure, more relaxed
D reduce angle of oboe
E firmer lips, roll lower lip slightly
F check thickness of reed, balance in cane

A

B more support/faster air
E firmer lips, roll lower lip slightly

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

OBOE EMBOUCHURE: A beginning OBOE student is producing no sound, but you can hear stopped air. What are two causes of this problem?

A lack of air support
B embouchure too loose
C reed is too stiff, closed off
D horn angle too high
E reed too soft
F pinching or biting reed

A

E reed too soft
F pinching or biting reed

17
Q

OBOE EMBOUCHURE: A beginning OBOE student is producing no sound, but you can hear stopped air. What are three remedies for this problem?

A change length or width of reed
B more support/faster air
C more “oh,” separate teeth
D less reed in mouth
E firmer lips, roll lower lip slightly
F check thickness of reed, balance in cane

A

A change length or width of reed
C more “oh,” separate teeth
D less reed in mouth

18
Q

OBOE EMBOUCHURE: A beginning OBOE student is producing a high pitch crow with too few sounds. What are two causes of this problem?

A lack of air support
B embouchure too loose
C horn angle too high
D embouchure too tight, or pinched.
E reed too soft
F reed is too stiff, closed off

A

D embouchure too tight, or pinched.
F reed is too stiff, closed off

19
Q

OBOE EMBOUCHURE: A beginning OBOE student is producing a high pitched crow with too few sounds. What are two remedies for this problem?

A change length or width of reed
B more support/faster air
C decrease pressure in embouchure, more relaxed
D reduce angle of oboe
E firmer lips, roll lower lip slightly
F check thickness of reed, balance in cane

A

C decrease pressure in embouchure, more relaxed
F check thickness of reed, balance in cane