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Embouchure

British pronunciation/ɛmbˈa‍ʊʃjɔː/
American pronunciation/ɛmbˈaʊʃjʊɹ/
Embouchure
[NOUN]
1

the aperture of a wind instrument into which the player blows directly

synonyms : mouthpiece
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embouchure definition and meaning
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1Your embouchure is looser-- -
2For embouchure the saxophone is a mouthpiece with a single reed, the interior of which is expressly bell shaped and that contracts towards the part, which it adapts to the body of the instrument.
3Your respiratory system, your air, and your embouchure, which is your muscles of the lips and face, are what's going to make the sound.
4And, every morning, every weekday morning, he would go into the cellar and play for half an hour, working on his scales and on his embouchure, which is the lips around the mouthpiece.
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