embouchure

• Nom désignant l'ouverture ou l'embout d'un instrument à vent, dans lequel le musicien souffle directement.

A noun referring to the opening or mouthpiece of a wind instrument into which the player blows directly.

1. Mouthpiece openingC1formal

   The opening of a wind instrument into which the player blows air to produce sound.

   Embouchure d'instrument à vent

   • The flutist adjusted her embouchure before playing the high notes.
   • A proper embouchure is essential for a clear tone on the trumpet.
   • He cleaned the embouchure of his clarinet after each practice session.

   Synonymesblowholemouthpiece