Melodica in Depth: Circular Breathing

Let's learn how to circle breathe on the melodica! This is the third entry in my series, Melodica in Depth, where I share advanced melodica techniques, tips, and tricks you can use to take your music to the next level.

0:00 Bach Cello Suite 6: Prelude
0:25 Introduction
1:24 Nose breathing
2:03 Mouth breathing
2:49 Normal playing
3:24 Breathing with full resistance
5:09 Lowering resistance
6:43 The circle
7:33 Practical tips
8:49 Wrap up
9:13 Bach Cello Suite 6: Prelude (cont)

My next video, when I eventually get around to it, will be on extended techniques like bending, valve phreaking, blowing electronically, and more; subscribe to hear when it comes out!

Image credits:

Small straws image: Morgan Tomos Daniel
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Bubble tea image: BubbleManiaCZ
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The breathing illustrations are my original work. I spent a lot of time on them because I LOVE YOU!!