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- What do you call the way you form your mouth around the mouthpiece?
- When playing a brass instrument a tighter lip will give you a?
What do you call the way you form your mouth around the mouthpiece?
embouchure Add to list Share. If you play the flute or trumpet, you might know that embouchure refers to the way you put your mouth on the instrument in order to make the proper sound. Sometimes the mouthpiece itself is also called an embouchure. ... This often involves buzzing your lips against the instrument's mouthpiece ...
When playing a brass instrument a tighter lip will give you a?
For the lips to produce a higher pitch they must be tighter in the middle. The very reason a smaller mouthpiece makes playing high easier is that it stretches a section of the lips tighter, which allows them to buzz a higher pitch.
