[Trombone-l] airy sound

[John Monroe]

Check the cork on your spit valve.  Could it be broken, gone, loose?

On Nov 24, 2006, at 11:19 AM, julie harnois wrote:

> Hi!I'm kind of depress actuallysince 2 weeks i'm so confused by  
> this problem and it seems of nobody can help me around maybe you  
> have suggestion..I'm in 1st year of masteri practice a lot (4-5hrs  
> a day) since some years i had reach a great soundbut since 2 weeks  
> its the worst time of my lifei sound like when i was in high  
> schoolnot able to do anything (range flex..)with a lot of air in my  
> sound and tired after one hourI ha change my mouthpiece a month  
> ago...the one I had before was giving me a to dark sound so I  
> change it to get something brigther, It had work really well for 2  
> weeks... (I was playing on a laskey m47 and i switch for a rath 5L) 
> I had stared euphonium lessons 2 month ago at school...I don't know  
> why its like that but i am in trouble rigth now...and the only  
> point I get from people around me is ...try to play less or try to  
> play more..I had change nothing in my warm up technique or  
> whateverhow coul this happens..thanks for your help!Julie
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