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Improving Your Clarinet Sound — 3 Tips
in ToneDemonstrates techniques to enhance your sound quality, including proper clarinet resting position, playing with a flat chin, and finding the perfect angle. With examples Read more
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Etude Series Training Videos
in RepertoireLooking for some help in learning some of the ‘standard’ clarinet etudes? Here are a few projects that work through complete books of etudes: Rose 32 Etudes from Callie Laughlin: link Rose 32 Etudes from Claire Grellier: link Rose 32 Etudes from Alexey Gorokholinsky: link Rose 40 Studies from Kathy… Read more
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Dr. Molly’s Tips for Effective Practice
During the month of September (2024), Dr. Molly Gebrian is posting a new practice tip each day. Here’s the playlist Read more
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DIY Clarinet Maintenance
How to care for your clarinet between professional tune-ups, plus tips about a few simple problems you can diagnose and repair at home. My editorial opinion — I would prefer to use plumbers’ tape to tighten a cork rather than carpenter’s tape — the glue on the carpenter’s tape can… Read more
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Lest we Forget (to practice one of those things we’re supposed to do “every day”)
Long tones .. scales .. articulation .. etc, etc, etc. If I practiced all of that every day I wouldn’t have time for repertoire. But if I don’t do it all every day I tend to forget what I have actually done in recent memory. So I came up with… Read more