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How to Get SUPER CRISP Short Notes

Nov 12, 2018

So the tongue adds clarity to the start and sometimes to the ends of notes. I've got one more demonstration for you. It's a time when you do use your tongue to end the note. It's for a very specific time when you're playing and if you are playing a single note or maybe a few single notes and you want absolute sharpness, like a whip cracking, it has a particular effect. So for example, it works up high particularly well. And it's very, very short and crisp.

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