OK, here it is…how to change our foundational embouchure into a jazz embouchure. You’ll be able to get that open, rich, velvety (or aggressive) tone. Of course in order to do that, apply last week’s post to this weeks embouchure adjustments. Let’s get going! The Foundation Before we start discussing the jazz embouchure, understand that all the adjustments provided are …
2 Tips That Are More Important Than the Bottom Lip
There are many opinions concerning the embouchure, suggesting that the lip should be out, or at least not over the bottom teeth when playing jazz or pop music. It’s true that there are great jazz saxophone players who play with their bottom lip out, or at least not over the bottom teeth. Is this the only way to do things? …
