A Fun Collection of Christmas Solos and Duets Christmas Clarinet Basics is a collection of fun and festive clarinet repertoire by Paul Harris. Leap through the 12 days of Christmas in 12 stages, including Christmas-themed improvisations, warm-ups, and studies. Play your favorite Christmas tunes with piano accompaniment or as duets for two clarinets or clarinet […]
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Buffet Crampon’s New GALA Clarinet
In 2020, Buffet Crampon decided to pursue the development a new instrument surpassing expectations both by the quality of its French manufacture and its particularly affordable price: the GALA clarinet. Its design takes full advantage of the latest research and is characterized by rich harmonics and an overall balance of the instrument’s range. This new […]
Baroque Music for Clarinet
This collection of Baroque music for clarinet by Dr. Norman Heim is arranged for the intermediate level clarinetist with the piano part being of equal skill level. The music is taken from keyboard, song, and chamber music sources and represents quality Baroque styles circa 1625-1775. Composers include Johann S. Bach, Jean P. Rameau, Alessandro Scarlatti, […]
German-style clarinet reeds
Designed from thicker cane with a heel taper very similar to German-style reeds, the VanDoren Bb clarinet 56 rue Lepic reeds offer a rich and focused sound. Designed from thicker cane with a heel taper very similar to German-style reeds, the 56 rue Lepic emits a rich, centered, and extremely pure sound while providing maximum […]
Chris Klich’s Journey of Wind Instruments
Chris Klich been playing woodwind instruments for 50 years, starting at age 10 on the clarinet. At age 11 he began playing alto sax, and as a music major in college, my mentor Jimmy Cheatham encouraged me to learn how to play flute, as well, of which he’s played for 40 years…
The Basics of Buying Woodwind Reeds for Beginning Band Parents
Some students choose to rent their instruments and some choose to purchase, but every parent of a woodwind player faces the question: What reeds do I have to buy?
Benny Goodman clarinet mouthpiece
RS Berkeley Legends Series Mouthpieces are officially licensed reproductions modeled after the originals used by the world’s most iconic instrumental musicians. The creation of the Legends Series Woodwind line begins in a state-of-the-art scanning laboratory, in which technicians capture highly precise scan data, capturing the unique characteristics of each original piece, thus matching the exact […]
Rovner Products Seeks to Relieve PPE Shortage in Maryland with Donations
Although Rovner Products’ production department had been idle since the end of March due to Maryland Governor Larry Hogan’s COVID-19 state mandate closing all non-essential businesses, in late April some of the company’s manufacturing equipment was redeployed. “In March, stories of desperate medical workers were all over the news, and we were horrified. We realized […]
How to Play Clarinet Scales: Db Major
In this video, Ana will teach out how to play the Db major scale on clarinet. Don’t forget to stop back next week and Cassidy will teach you how to play the Bb minor scale!
How to Play Clarinet Scales: Eb Minor
Welcome back to our series on clarinet scales! In this video, Cassidy will teach out how to play the Eb minor scale on clarinet.