Trumpet Flashcards
Airy Tone
C- lips not together (spread aperture)
F- re-form and maintain “B”
C- too much pucker in lips
F- reform and maintain “B”
No Tone, Rushing Air
C- lips not together (spread aperture)
F- re-form and maintain “B” position with lips
C- too much pucker in lips (oo shape)
F- re-form and maintain “B.”
C- dry lips, dry mpc
F- lick lips, inside mpc
C- insufficient air to make lips vibrate
F- review sigh breath, use faster air
Tight, Thin, Pinched Tone
C- tense, excessively pursed lip formation (biting)
F- relax; re-form “B” but de-emphasize lip pursing
C- too much pucker in lips
F- re-form “B” but emphasize no pucker in lips ( more M)
C- Tight, closed throat
F- review sigh breath; suggest yawn with head up
Stopped (restricted throat or buzz)
C- tense, excessively pursed lip formation (biting)
F- relax, re-form “B” but de-emphasize lip pursing
C- too much mpc pressure toward lips
F- relax left hand grip; no right hand little finger hook
C- tight, closed throat
F- review sigh breath; suggest yawn with head up