Tuba

Question 1

No Tone, Rushing Air

2 (causes)

Answer 1

1. Eumbouchure not formed tightly enough,
   Lips Spred
2. Airstreem Restricted, closed throat, high tongue

Question 2

No Tone Rushing Air

(2 Remedies)

Answer 2

1. Re-form embouchure “OH-OO SQUEEZE,”
   grip the tube more firmly
2. Emphasize “OH” to open throat,
   keep tongue down

Question 3

Thin, Pinched Tone

(2 Causes)

Answer 3

1. Embouchure formed too tightly, lips pinched
2. Insufficient volume of air passing between the lips

Question 4

Thin, Pinched tone

(2 remedies)

Answer 4

1. Loosen Grip on the Tube
2. Review Deep breath and fast expulsion of air

Question 5

Gargled tone

(2 Causes)

Answer 5

1. Embouchure not formed tightly enough
2. Lips folding over teeth

Question 6

Gargled tone

(2 Remedies)

Answer 6

1. Grip the “tube” more firmly
2. Reform Embouchure “OH-OO SQUEEZE”
   use ring to check lip position.

Question 7

Stopped or Intense air

(2 Causes)

Answer 7

1. Lips pinched completly togeather
2. Insufficient volume of air passing between the lips

Question 8

Stopped or Intense air

(2 Remedies)

Answer 8

1. De-emphasize gripping the tube, re-form “OH-OO”
2. Review tongue position (OH) and fast air.