P.E.T.E. Provides Efficient and Effective Embouchure Conditioning For
Trumpet – Trombone – Tuba – French Horn – Any Brass Instrument Player!
and
Flute – Saxophone – Clarinet – Oboe – Bassoon – Any Woodwind Instrument Player!

Brass and Woodwind playing is an art and a skill. It is also a physical activity which requires not only breath control, but a steadfast embouchure that will not break down before the end of a performance.

Professional Quarterbacks throw the football great distances with accuracy. They do this by practicing their skills on the field. What we donôt see is the time spent in the gym preparing the muscle groups needed so that they can practice these skills. Engaging in either one of these activities in excess is less effective than doing both in balance.

Use P.E.T.E. as an adjunct tool to assist you in becoming a better player!

P.E.T.E. for Woodwind instrument players!

Very soon after the release of our P.E.T.E. for brass players, we started getting positive feedback from woodwind players who were trying it out. While the brass player’s model was indeed helping them with embouchure development, we worked with numerous woodwind players to discover that a design change to our original model would better target the embouchure muscles used by woodwind players.

Reed players will gain muscle strength needed to better control the reed – resulting in improved intonation in the extreme upper and lower registers. The tendency of palm key notes to go sharp and bottom notes to go flat will be greatly reduced or completely eliminated!