Year: 2023
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Breathing Part I – Arnold Jacobs “Almost Live”
Mr. Jacobs had a world class reputation being the authority on breathing for wind instruments. Here he explains the history, physiology and problems of breathing. Read more
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Catch Breath
in BreathingBreathing for Singers – the Catch Breath (or Fast Breath) is so often a trap for singers. Learn how to inhale quickly to avoid getting tight, falling behind the beat, and making a hole in the middle of your song. I include 5 fun and challenging breathing and singing exercises. Read more
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Clarinet High Notes 101, Part 1: Approaching altissimo
in AltissimoMichelle Anderson, founder of Clarinet Mentors, presents a 3-part series on Clarinet HIgh Notes. Part 1 (this video) is intended for the player just starting to explore altissimo. Parts 2 and 3 in the series cover more advanced techniques. Read more
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Clarinet High Notes 101, Part 2: Exercises to correct bad habits
in AltissimoMichelle Anderson, founder of Clarinet Mentors, provides training exercises to correct common bad habits while playing in the altissimo register. Read more
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Clarinet High Notes 101, Part 3: Altissimo voicing and the half-hole technique
in AltissimoPart 3 of Michelle Anderson’s Altissimo series includes a great discussion of voicing and tongue position that applies outside the scope of altissimo also. Also covers the half-hole technique for smoother slurs into altissimo. Read more
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Clarinet Music Composed by Women
A website site is dedicated to the discovery, preservation, and promotion of clarinet music by women composers. Visit Read more
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Clarinet Reed Position – A little change makes a difference how your clarinet feels
in ToneClarinet Reed position is not talked about as much as clarinet mouthpieces, reed brands, ligatures, Buffet vs Backun, or barrels. Reed position is far more important than any of those topics! It is where the sound is made. Its the beginning of everybody’s road to a good clarinet sound Read more
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