Facial Muscle Quiz

Here is a great, interactive, quiz-style facial muscle diagram.

Facial Muscles

The seemingly obvious omission for flutists is triangularis, but the diagram uses its other name, depressor anguli oris.

In case you have not visited the DataFace website yet, it also has an interactive facial diagram. When you click on a muscles you see a short movie of a man activating that muscle.

For more information on the Alexander Technique and its benefits you may visit these sites:

http://alexandertechnique.com
http://www.alexandercenter.com/
http://www.stat.org.uk/

Do your homework now, so you will be ready for my comments on embouchure, buzzing, and more, from the September 28-30 Keith Underwood/Anne Waxman Flute/Alexander Technique Workshop. Look for them soon!

Best,
Catherine