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What does embouchure mean?

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Noun
  1. (archaic) The mouth of a river or valley.
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In vain I shifted my aching legs and worked my benumbed hands, looking out ahead for the embouchure of the river.
So I raised it higher, and this removed it from the embouchure.
Personally, I only take note of clarinet players, what with their tighter embouchure and greater tongue control.
It was nearly midday, after leaving St. Louis, that we reached the embouchure of the Missouri.
For playing a brass instrument, the major concern is building the student's embouchure control.
The bass flute has an especially prominent part, and the composer suggests that alto and bass players may exchange parts between movements to rest the arms and the embouchure.

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