Few pick up music for their physical health, and yet that’s precisely the reason to play instruments like the clarinet, didgeridoo and trumpet, according to experts. Playing a wind instrument regularly can complement the treatment of a lung disease, says Thomas Voshaar of Germany’s Association of Pneumological Hospitals (VPK). The reason is that the musician can only make a sound in a wind instrument when they build up enough pressure in their airways. And this is precisely what trains the respiratory muscles. Various studies have also shown that children with asthma are able to improve their …