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Are you trying to learn completely on your own? What books are you using? It's hard to learn an instrument without any help.

Since you just started playing, I wouldn't be too upset about breathiness. Try to focus your embouchure as much as possible. Support with your lower lip, pull back at the corners of your mouth and blow straight across the mouthpiece. Also, make sure the curve of the mouthpiece is snug against your c...