Breathing Techniques - The Saxophone

Breathing is recommended, as in breathing singing and playing other wind instruments, is the respiratory system diafragmatis.

The reason for breathing diafragmatis recommended as above is, in addition there is a greater volume of air and strong compared with lung breathing, also it is crucial production of sound and the ability to reach a more perfect technical and etude etude-existing. Below is a way to train the respiratory system diafragmatis:

1. Breathe the air through the nose, at the same time feel the flow the flow of air through the lungs to the abdominal diaphragm (diaphragm), as well as feel the development of the muscles around abdomen (below the ribs, especially on the diaphragm).
2. Exhale through the mouth is flat, while realizing the flow air and deflation of the muscles in the abdomen gradually land. 

After the breathing process is understood, the next exercise breathing can be controlled in the following way:

• Firmly press both palms on the waist, with the thumb wrapped around the front side of the abdomen and four fingers others placed on the back side. 
• While both palms pressing on the side waist, body bent at an angle of approximately 90 °, then inhale as directed above, and feel development of the muscles around the upper abdomen. with that way it will be easier to control development of the abdominal muscles in her relationship with diafragmatis breathing.
• After doing so repeatedly and has been understood, breathing exercises can be followed by position stand up straight. To control the breathing required accuracy breathing is wrong would be fatal for a player wind instrument.

If the above exercises can already passed well and true, then the position of playing the saxophone can be seen in the next related article.