Re: [Harp-L] Is Christellester is a Lip Purser or Tounge Blocker...or both ?

["Ben Bouman" <fitgo@xxxxxxxxxx>]

yes, from her microphone...and from my beta-harps  :-))

Ben Bouman
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Greg Heumann" <greg@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, May 20, 2009 9:13 PM
Subject: RE: [Harp-L] Is Christellester is a Lip Purser or Tounge 
Blocker...or both ?


> Christelle's name is Christelle Berthon. I assure you she uses  multiple 
> embouchures. More importantly, she can overblow so  effortlessly that you 
> usually can't tell she's doing it - which is the  mark of true 
> accomplishment in that skill. She plays beautifully in  many styles and in 
> so doing has developed a unique style of her own.  Mark Hummel said he 
> thought she was a cross between Lee Oskar and  Howard Levy. She'd be the 
> first to admit she doesn't see herself at  their level - but  I think the 
> comparison is insightful.
>
> (Of course ALL of her tone comes from her microphone...... ;)
>
> /Greg
>
> http://www.blowsmeaway.com
> http://www.bluestateband.net
>
>
> From: Mel_3 <MyEmailList@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date: May 20, 2009 8:28:14 AM PDT
> To: harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [Harp-L] Is Christellester is a Lip Purser or Tounge  Blocker... 
> or both ?
>
>
> Just discovered Christellester at 
> http://www.youtube.com/user/christellester
>
> Does anyone know if she plays using as a lip purser, toung blocker, or
> both?
>
> And, is Christellester her first name or first & last put together?
>
> Thanks for any info.
>
>
>
>
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