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Music Theory - Bending blow notes

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Sun, 04/27/2014 - 13:31
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Hey Dave, I understand the theory of the draw reed bent is the blow reed sounding at some point in the bend. I would assume this is the same in reverse for the blow reed. i.e. the draw reed is making the sound for the blow bend. Is this correct? Thanks!

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Sun, 04/27/2014 - 17:30
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You got it, that's correct.

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