Re: [Harp-L] Train Rhythms and Fox Chases

["Jim Rumbaugh" <jrumbaug@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Bob
Just this month I started prcticing chuging after revisiting Adam Gussow 
Youtube video 006,007,& 008. Per his recomendation "the secret" is to losen 
the lips on the blow snotes o some extra air leaks out  when you blow.

It works for me.

Jim Rumbaugh


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bradford Trainham" <bradford.trainham@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "'Bob Cohen'" <bob@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; "'harp-l harp-l'" <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, December 10, 2009 7:34 PM
Subject: RE: [Harp-L] Train Rhythms and Fox Chases


> Are you putting in the rests "tshshshs" sounds like Mad Cat suggests?
> I can't really sustain anything so fast as the real proponents of that
> style, but even on a relatively slow train rhythm groove, you can use the
> beats where you're not actually playing a harp note to get rid
> Of that air.
> Brad Trainham
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: harp-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:harp-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On 
> Behalf
> Of Bob Cohen
> Sent: Thursday, December 10, 2009 8:28 AM
> To: harp-l harp-l
> Subject: [Harp-L] Train Rhythms and Fox Chases
>
> I've been fooling around with Train Rhythms and Fox Chases lately and have
> run up air management problems. Little bits of air from each inhale
> accumulates in my lungs despite the corresponding exhale. As my lungs fill
> up it affects the speed and rhythm until eventually I have to exhale.
>
> How do folks manage their air to sustain long runs?
>
> Bob
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