[TPIN] double/triple tonuge

[Glenn Bengry]

rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrealy, Mark?  Did you 
learn that at WayneState with Bhodan Kushnir?   We could all imitate him and 
laugh.  But none of us flunkies could roll our rrrrrrrrrr's


Glenn


>From: Mark Flegg <trumpet at markflegg.com>
>CC: tpin at tpin.okcu.edu
>Subject: Re: [TPIN] double/triple tonuge
>Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2006 08:36:43 -0400
>
>Sean wrote:
>
>>In regards to double/triple tonguing...
>>Is it true that you can't do either if you can't roll your R's?
>>and is there anyway someone can learn how to roll their R's?
>>or is it just a genetic thing?
>>
>Hi Sean,
>
>As others have said, there's no correlation between r rolling and 
>multi-tonguing. And you CAN learn to roll your Rs. I thought it was 
>completely impossible until I got to college and started learning solfege. 
>Our teacher, who was hungarian and had studied with Kodaly, insisted, among 
>other things, that we roll our Rs on the appropriate syllables (sp?), 
>resulting in an entire class of american music students doing solfege with 
>a slight Hungarian accent. Anyway, for those of us unable to roll our Rs he 
>had a method to learn rolling. It took a LOT of practice, but I can do it 
>to this day.
>
>-mf
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