Download the app
educalingo
Search

Meaning of "circular breathing" in the English dictionary

Dictionary
DICTIONARY
section

PRONUNCIATION OF CIRCULAR BREATHING

circular breathing play
facebooktwitterpinterestwhatsapp

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CIRCULAR BREATHING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Circular breathing is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CIRCULAR BREATHING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

circular breathing

Circular breathing

Circular breathing is a technique used by players of some wind instruments to produce a continuous tone without interruption. This is accomplished by breathing in through the nose while simultaneously pushing air out through the mouth using air stored in the cheeks.

Definition of circular breathing in the English dictionary

The definition of circular breathing in the dictionary is a technique for sustaining a phrase on a wind instrument, using the cheeks to force air out of the mouth while breathing in through the nose.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CIRCULAR BREATHING

circulable
circular
circular function
circular measure
circular mil
circular polarization
circular saw
circular triangle
circularisation
circularise
circulariser
circularity
circularization
circularize
circularizer
circularly
circularness
circulatable
circulate
circulating capital

WORDS THAT END LIKE CIRCULAR BREATHING

anything
bathing
be on to a good thing
breathing
clothing
everything
first thing
fishing
get down on something
know-nothing
last thing
nothing
something
soothing
sunbathing
the first thing
the other thing
the real thing
the thing
thing
Worthing

Synonyms and antonyms of circular breathing in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «circular breathing» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR
online translator

TRANSLATION OF CIRCULAR BREATHING

Find out the translation of circular breathing to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of circular breathing from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «circular breathing» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

循环呼吸
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

respiración circular
570 millions of speakers

English

circular breathing
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

परिपत्र सांस लेने
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التنفس الدائري
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

круговой дыхание
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

respiração circular
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিজ্ঞপ্তি শ্বাস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

la respiration circulaire
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pernafasan bulat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Zirkularatmung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

循環呼吸
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

원형 호흡
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Napas sirah
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chuyền hơi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வட்ட சுவாசம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

परिपत्रक श्वास
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Dairesel nefes alma
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

respirazione circolare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

okrągły oddech
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

кругової дихання
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

respirație circulară
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κυκλική αναπνοή
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

omsendbrief asemhaling
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

cirkulär andning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sirkulær puste
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of circular breathing

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CIRCULAR BREATHING»

The term «circular breathing» is normally little used and occupies the 122.916 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
0
100%
FREQUENCY
Little used
43
/100
The map shown above gives the frequency of use of the term «circular breathing» in the different countries.
Principal search tendencies and common uses of circular breathing
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «circular breathing».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CIRCULAR BREATHING» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «circular breathing» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «circular breathing» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about circular breathing

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CIRCULAR BREATHING»

Discover the use of circular breathing in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to circular breathing and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Circular breathing for the flutist
Developing the essential coordinations to master circular breathing.
Robert Dick, 1987
2
Circular Breathing: The Cultural Politics of Jazz in Britain
DIVIn Circular Breathing, George McKay, a leading chronicler of British countercultures, uncovers the often surprising ways that jazz has accompanied social change during a period of rapid transformation in Great Britain.
George McKay, 2005
3
Circular Breathing: Meditations from a Musical Life
In this collection of personal essays, clarinetist Ann McCutchan uses the metaphor of circular breathing to animate her understanding of her own life as a woman, musician, and writer.
Ann McCutchan, 2011
4
Vocal Skills: Alaryngeal Speech, Beatboxing, Circular ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Source Wikipedia, 2013
5
Kabbalah, Magic and the Great Work of Self-Transformation: A ...
Begin by doing circular breathing, slowly, as you did in Theori- cus. Breathe in to the count of four full seconds and breathe out to the count of four full seconds, feeling a hidden wheel-like motion. Then stop counting in fours and begin counting ...
Lyam Thomas Christopher, 2006
6
Embrace Tiger, Return to Mountain: The Essence of Tai Ji
The tant'ien corresponds to the Japa— nese hara or the Sufi kath. Focusing attention on the breathing and the tant'ien is a useful way of becoming centered. Tai ji emphasizes a continuous circular breathing pattern. Circular means that you do ...
Chungliang Al Huang, 2011
7
Blowing Zen: Finding an Authentic Life
"As a young, dissolute man, Ray Brooks set off from his native England and embarked on a path of self discovery.
Ray Brooks, 2011
8
Journey Through an Open Door
This circular breathing technique is intended to release energy blocks which are the results of trauma or tension which is held in the body as dis-ease. Anna had an excellent knowledge of her subject from her many years of working with ...
Tritia Hamilton, 2010
9
The Biology of Musical Performance and Performance-related ...
Circular Breathing One of the characteristics of wind playing is the necessity to break the flow of the music into phrases in order to take a breath. While this sometimes is used as a form of punctuation that contributes to musical expression, ...
Alan H. D. Watson, 2009
10
Etudes for the twenty-first-century clarinetist: a ...
Non-traditional techniques include circular breathing, multiphonics, covered sounds, microtones, speaking/humming while playing, throat growls, "color" fingerings, glissandi, flutter tongue, harmonics, "ghost" tonguing, key clicks, and ...
Phillip Rehfeldt, 1989

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CIRCULAR BREATHING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term circular breathing is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Trombone Shorty, with help from Mystikal, rocked the big stage at …
Andrews hoisted a trumpet and embarked on an old but dependable trick: circular breathing, which allows him to hold a note beyond what ... «NOLA.com, Jul 15»
2
Didgeridoos blow judges away
The didgeridoos cost about $200 each but students use plastic pipes to practise their circular breathing technique at home. Ms Quartermaine ... «The West Australian, Jul 15»
3
'I'm having a ball and so stoked to be part of it'
I think I was about 10 when I started circular breathing. I just taught myself. It's part of my culture…it's the oldest instrument on the planet.' Xavier ... «Portsmouth News, Jun 15»
4
The TD James Moody Democracy of Jazz Festival: Looking Back …
... and he was extraordinarily skilled at circular breathing. The documentary also covered his political activism; Kirk regularly spoke out against ... «Jazz Police, Jun 15»
5
Sax quartet Battle Trance promotes improvisation for all
... the piece even for the saxophonists to grab a breath; they use a technique known as circular breathing to sustain the piece over its duration. «Boston Globe, Jun 15»
6
Evan Parker sets his jazz free
An astonishing solo performance at last year's Glasgow Jazz Festival saw him use circular breathing to loop and layer rapid streams of notes ... «Herald Scotland, Jun 15»
7
The joy of sax
As LaPlante writes, “The players use circular breathing to build continuous, hypnotic waves of sound; a multiphonics layer to create intricate ... «Commons, Jun 15»
8
Cole Knutson: “Every day is a day I look forward to”
... lot about extended techniques like circular breathing and all these really difficult things. It's given me an upper hand at university,” says Cole. «The Battlefords News-Optimist, Jun 15»
9
AACM Celebrates 50th Anniversary at Bohemian National Hall
... standing with legs coolly crossed, he employed circular breathing techniques to unleash an assault of sopranino virtuosity that embodied the ... «I CARE IF YOU LISTEN, May 15»
10
Colin Stetson and Sarah Neufeld: Never Were the Way She Was
Utilizing a circular breathing technique, Stetson is able to craft an inorganic sounding drone that lasts minutes, simmering away unceasingly, ... «PopMatters, May 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Circular breathing [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/circular-breathing>. Apr 2024 ».
Download the educalingo app
en
English dictionary
Discover all that is hidden in the words on
index
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z