[Trombone-l] Embrouchure problem--help for a friend

[Jeff Albert]

There is a teacher in NY named Laurie Frink, who has received praise
as a chop doctor from some great jazz trumpet players.  That might be
worth checking out.  I don't have any contact info, but google should
get you there.

Jeff

On Feb 9, 2008 6:18 AM, mcclurefamily at srt.com <mcclurefamily at srt.com> wrote:
> Does anyone know of an email list for trumpets?  Or a specialist
> who helps players with embrouchures?
>
> I have a trumpet embrouchure question on behalf of a friend. This
> friend can play for a while then the muscles on the right side of
> his embrouchure just quit. Some tingling, no pain, some numbness.
>  Just no support, almost randomly.
>
> makes me think of Bell's Palsy, or Sling Palsy from my Marine
> Corps Days (rifle range).
>
> Any ideas? He is so frustrated...he doesn't have ANY bad habits
> in his performing or practicing and uses the no pressure method
> of playing already...plays on a Bach 1 (the largest trumpet mp
> available).
>
> Please share anything you think may help. Or point me to other
> sources. t5
>
> Doublers, what say you?
>
> Chris Ann
>
>
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