Breathing is just a subconscious action, so how to use breathing to make cucurbita make a pleasant sound. Breath is the source of energy, and it is the force that determines the vibration process of the sound body. Whether you can master the correct breathing method and apply it in the cucurbit flute is a very important topic.
We know that when playing, whether it is the intensity of the sound or its continuation, it depends on the player's breathing, and the longer the exhalation, the longer the sound. Therefore, the inhalation should be short, rapid and without noise, and the exhalation should be smooth, even and prolonged. How to meet the basic requirements of breathing, we must master the scientific method. The most scientific method is currently considered to be the mixed breathing method.
When picking up the cucurbit silk to hold the blow hole, firstly, the corners of the mouth should be slightly opened, and the tongue should be naturally retracted a little. Otherwise, it will drive the reeds in the air box to make a grunting sound.) At this time, the chest cavity and abdomen have a clear sense of expansion, and attention must be paid to the coordination of the intercostal muscles and abdominal muscles in order to complete reasonable inhalation. , this is the chest and abdomen combined with inhalation. The practice method is to blow out the lit candle. At this time, you usually take a deep breath subconsciously. At this time, the inhalation tends to relax naturally, or bend down to take a deep inhalation. The sense of expansion, so it is easy to find the feeling of correct inhalation.
The best exhalation is that the more uniform the exhaled air flow, the smoother the sound, the fuller the exhaled air flow, and the wider the sound.