Why Is My Reed Squeaky? 10 Reasons for the "Whistle" in Your Reed.

0:00 Introduction
1:15 Improper seal
2:49 Your reed is warped
3:47 Your reed is unbalanced
5:23 Your reed is too dry
5:48 Your reed is too old
6:41 Your reed is not broken in yet
7:34 Your reed is waterlogged
8:23 You move your jaw when you articulate
9:33 The corners of your embouchure are too loose
10:03 You aren't taking in right amount of mouthpiece
11:18 Bonus tip: use your mouthpiece patches as a guide

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