Some are held traversely while others are end blown
Positioning of the lips – the lower lip is placed on the lower part of the blowing hole
Blowing- air should be blown across the blowing hole. The amount of air being blown depends of the wind instrument.
Tonguing - the tongue is used to put the accent on
Fingering – closing and opening of finger holes in an alternating manner assist to produce varied pitch.
Breath control – it’s also referred to as phrasing and should be done at appropriate places when playing the wind instrument.
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