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circular breathing

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circular breathing
n
(Music, other) a technique for sustaining a phrase on a wind instrument, using the cheeks to force air out of the mouth while breathing in through the nose


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The more advanced players master the skill of circular breathing, a way to breathe while continuing to play.
Within 18 months it is hoped that Peace Island will start welcoming pilgrims to retreats, where they will practise strict vegetarianism, stretching routines and circular breathing exercises.
The show opened with the two-piped Arghoul, an instrument whose player uses circular breathing to produce an unbroken droning sound.
 
 
 
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