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bending tongue-blocked?

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Wed, 03/24/2010 - 15:16
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Dear Mr. Barret, Maybe I'm wrong, but do you bend those notes on your studys tongue-blocked? 

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Wed, 03/24/2010 - 15:36
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Yes. Though if you pucker bend, you can do it that way and over time experiment with tongue block bending. Take a look at FAQ page in regards to tongue block bending.

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