[TPIN] circular breathing

[William Ash]

At 01:51 PM 3/25/2008 -0500, Orion Development Corp - D. Arndt wrote:
>I don't find a lot of practical application for it [circular breathing], 
>quite honestly.

It can come in handy if the bandleader holds the last note a lot longer 
than you were expecting! Also if you're playing an extremely long 
continuous line, such as those sometimes written by arrangers who play 
keyboard or guitar and don't really have the ins and outs of wind 
instruments down yet.



Bill Ash