Alan Wright replied to the topic Focal Dystonia in the forum WindWorks 3 years, 8 months ago
Thank you John really appreciate your response.
I have been concentrating on keeping a grip/tension at the aperture corners and it seems to be working.
I have been concentrating on relaxing the body so much I have forgot that I need to keep tension on the aperture.
When the quiver does come I have got rid of it by putting some vib on and it has…[Read more]
Alan Wright replied to the topic Focal Dystonia in the forum WindWorks 3 years, 8 months ago
Thank you very much for your response and for letting me know I’m not on my own with this problem.
I will take your advice and focus on the triggers and try to work on a more positive thoughts linked with more efficient techniques.
I believe there is not one thing that will stop this but a number of paths which is always a hard thing to achieve.…[Read more]
Alan Wright started the topic Focal Dystonia in the forum WindWorks 3 years, 8 months ago
Hi Greg, Really really enjoy the WindWorks, it has changed my sound completely I cannot thank you enough.
I have been playing the cornet in a brass band from the age of nine, I am now 57 years young. these passed years I have developed a lip quiver on notes over G on the stave. I am not sure if this is focal dystonia or performance anxiety, which…[Read more]
Alan Wright posted an update 3 years, 9 months ago
Hi, I have been playing cornet since I was 9 I am now 57. I have developed a quiver when I play. It doesn’t happen all the time and I cant figure out what is the trigger. I do suffer from performance anxiety and it does happen when asked to play on my own in band, but it does happen when practicing at home. Can anyone help. Best regards Alsn