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Dan Moi musical instrument

Foundations

Grip & Placement

Holding the dan moi against the lips without damping.

Beginner10 min70 BPM

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Key concepts

  • Lip placement, teeth apart
  • No contact with the reed
  • Gentle plucking

Practice exercises

  1. 1Find a clean buzz, 20 reps
  2. 2Play with a mirror

Today's challengePlay with a mirror — unbroken, at 70 BPM.

Practice tempo

70 BPM

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