Posted by Doug on October 19, 2003 at 20:35:52:
In Reply to: Re: Leaning forward when playing tuba posted by Frank Rosenau on October 16, 2003 at 22:26:34:
It's my understanding that if your chest is expanding when you breath, you're not doing it right.
This is why those below say leaning forward frees the diaphram--that's the part that should be expanding.
My 2 cents.
Doug