circular breathing
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Long celebrated as an eminence of improvisational music, he plays his soprano saxophone using circular breathing techniques, inhaling and exhaling simultaneously, making the notes go nonstop for minutes on end.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 1, 2021
Dickson's playing has been helped by use of "circular breathing".
From Reuters ● Aug. 19, 2014
The Qi Gong circular breathing practice goes great with When the Levee Breaks.
From Slate ● Jun. 9, 2014
Mr. Rollins taught Mr. Ware circular breathing techniques, and later talked with him about Eastern religion.
From New York Times ● Oct. 20, 2012
He later demonstrated the circular breathing technique that makes it possible, humorously describing himself as a human bagpipe.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 27, 2012
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