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    Does breath support takes care of itself? 4 exercises

    Would you like to get your sound under better control? And produce a beautiful, full sound? Good breath support is the way to accomplish this. Only with a good breath support as your motor can you regulate the sound of your embouchure in an optimal way. Breath support is above all the link between how…

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    Diaphramatic breathing vs belly breathing

      The most important muscle for breathing is the diaphragm. Actually, the diaphragm is a sheet of tendon with muscle around the edge. It is a kind of dome with two extensions that separate the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity. During inhalation, the diaphragm moves downwards: the dome flattens into a kind of inverted…

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    Neus of mond?/Nose or mouth when playing?

    For english scroll down Door de neus ademen is beter dan door je mond; dat is inmiddels bekend. Maar wanneer je zingt of een blaasinstrument bespeelt ligt dat wat genuanceerder: LengteDe lengte van de uitademing is vaak lang als je speelt of zingt. De tijd om in te ademen is daarentegen meestal kort. De uitdaging…