Advancing Your Trumpet Playing –Mastering Lip Flexibilities Part 1.2

A Brief Look at Chops

So not to focus too heavily on chop/ embouchure position his is the ideal scenario.
1) Poor Technique


2) Good Technique

Keep in mind that each individual is physically unique hence why this is the ideal way for 90% of players to play as it’s theoretically the most balanced and strongest position to blow. If you’d like to know more you can see a previous post I made on chop position – Trumpet Technique No. 1.

N.B – This is a very simple and summarised look into technique… I have to save something for my book when I become a seasoned professional 😀