Lip vibration in the study of the hornist: Characteristics of the practice of buzzing.
Horn. Buzzing. Brass instruments. Teaching.
Based on bibliographical research, the present work has the objective of clarifying and understanding the problematic that involves the buzzing in the horn teaching, considered essential and relevant by researchers and instrumentalists who are researching about the subject. This research has a qualitative approach and aims to investigate the advantages and disadvantages of this practice and how the buzzing is approached by some teachers of horn in Brazil. For that, it has been conducted semi-structured interviews with four horn teachers where the purpose was to compare ideas and understand the phenomena on this subject. This work is expected to clarify the divergences surrounding the study of the buzzing in the horn and to facilitate the understanding of the benefits of this practice when performed in a moderate and correct manner.