Thursday, September 09, 2021

Word of the Day -- Embouchure

The reason I chose this today?  Because I played trumpet growing up, even in the marching band for a few years.  My music teacher would always hound me about my...

Embouchure -- the position and use of the lips, tongue, and teeth in playing a wind instrument
 
It's pronounced ˌäm-bü-ˈshu̇r which is still a little hard to understand, so if you want to hear it pronounced, you can go here.
  
My trumpet idol...

 

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Plywood Memories from Gencon to Vegas

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