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Old 02-26-2007, 04:27 AM   #8 (permalink)
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Re: Audition Nerves

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Originally Posted by Alex Yates View Post
For dry mouth, put a swipe of lemon juice on your left hand between your thumb and forefinger. You can cover your mouth to lightly cough and take a small lick with your tongue. Guaranteed to work. All of the cheek and tongue biting never worked for me because I naturally bite them a bit while playing. This one has worked well for me.
Good one, Alex. Heard the same from Maurice Andre, but never had that problem. For me is rather the throat which sometimes suffer from that problem...
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