Dr. Xenos Mason: Neurologist and Horn Player - Where is the Research Going?

Send us a text Today we welcome Dr. Xenos Mason. Xenos is a founding member of The Embouchure Project, and a force behind much of the medical research resulting from the Project. He is Assistant professor of clinical neurological surgery and neurology at the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California, having completed medical training at the Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital and UCLA. He is a movement disorder specialist, with a special interest in D...

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Welcome to The Embouchure Project Podcast, where we bring together the finest minds in the world to help understand the complex system that is the embouchure.The Embouchure Project represents a network of neurologists, scientists, physical therapists, psychologists and pedagogues. The goal is to help define what a healthy embouchure is,  what we can do to optimize the embouchure, and to deal with problems as they arise. A lot of our time will be devoted to embouchure dysfunction from minor annoyances to debilitating forms of dystonia, we hope that all players, teachers and medical professionals will find this to be a rich resource. Join the host, Australian horn player Frankie Lo Surdo as he and his guests dive into the intricate world of the embouchure.