Hornmasters on Mouthpiece Pressure, Part II: Cousins and Wekre

Farquharson Cousins expresses a quite different approach to pressure in On Playing the Horn. Mouthpiece pressure is part of what creates the “Embouchure-Seal” or the “temporary welding” of the mouthpiece to the lips. Continuing this thought, Lips are tough, and with training can support almost effortlessly whatever pressures are consistent with their development. There must [...] Related articles: Hornmasters on Mouthpiece Pressure, Part I:...

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