How could Mr Jacobs play the tuba with one lung?
A myth, legend, urban folklore – not true! While Mr. Jacobs’ lung capacity was low for most of his career, he had two lungs! If I were to buy only one breathing device, what should it be? Mr Jacobs recommended the Inspiron. Aren’t these breathing devices just a gimmick. Why should I use them? The most common problem students came to Mr. Jacobs was due to shallow breathing. This has been a life long habit and in many cases, is career threatening as one ages and vital capacity is naturally reduced. There are habits that are difficult to break especially using the instrument. By developing a new skill away from the instrument using these devices, Mr. Jacobs could accomplish in weeks and months what would normally take years. Why don’t you have a package of these available? Different players have different requirements. A large male with a vital capacity above 6 liters can easily fill the Voldyne that has a capacity of only 5 liters. Most women have a vital capacity under 5 liters – why sp
