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• Super Long Tones

  
  The Buzzing Reed, David Thomas Clarinet Blog — Authority: 123
  Once in awhile I take a deep look at long tones. The goal is not just to play long-tones, but to play extremely long, deeply controlled tones with good pitch, sound and control. For us wind players the key is the quality of air. Gulping a huge breath without engaging it in a stable way can lead to uncontrolled ...
  2 hours ago

• Gig review: Zed-U

  
  thejazzbreakfast — Authority: 134
  Shabaka Hutchings (Pic: Russ Escritt) Jazz Club The Rainbow, Digbeth, Birmingham 26-11-09 Many bands like to take their time and build to a big finish – not this trio of saxophonist/clarinettist Shabaka Hutchings, electric bassist Neil Charles and, for this gig, Seb Rochford on drums. We were in at the top, at the ...
  3 days ago

• Greg Kostraba on "The Toledo Clarinets", With Music of William Grant Still

  
  AfriClassical — Authority: 135
  [ABOVE: William Grant Still (Photo is the sole property of William Grant Still Music, and is used with permission.) BELOW: “ The Toledo Clarinets”; Greg Klaas, clarinet; Jocelyn Langworthy, clarinet; Shannon Ford, clarinet; Kevin Schempf, clarinet; Chelsea Tipton II, clarinet; Elliott Ross, ...
  1 week ago

• The week ahead in gigs

  
  thejazzbreakfast — Authority: 134
  Two hugely contrasting gigs in as many days – contrasting in so many ways but both with a great deal to recommend them. On Tuesday, 24 November, a singer who has shifted an exceptional number of CDs and can fill a large auditorium but still continues to, in her own inimitable way, confound showbiz expectations. ...
  1 week ago

• I’m Totally Jazzed, by Chava Hudson

  
  Zingology — Authority: 132
  The North Shore Jazz Project’ s first fund-raiser at Chianti Tuscan Restaurant in Beverly, MA. Enjoy a sample with Rich Greenblatt on vibes, Mark Retallack, keyboard, Garth Retallack, trombone, Dave Saginaro, bass, Rikki and Alek Razden, sax and clarinet, Roger Brockelbank, drums, Chava Hudon and Mike Evers: film.
  1 week ago

• Christmas In The Western World of William Grant Still On Cambria CD The Toledo Clarinets

  
  AfriClassical — Authority: 135
  [“The Toledo Clarinets”; Greg Klaas, clarinet; Jocelyn Langworthy, clarinet; Shannon Ford, clarinet; Kevin Schempf, clarinet; Chelsea Tipton II, clarinet; Elliott Ross, clarinet; Greg Kostraba, piano; “Sonatina for Clarinet Choir” (11:38), Jerome Moross; “Lyric Quartette” (15:18), William Grant Still; ...
  2 weeks ago

• Clarinet Angle is Critical

  
  The Buzzing Reed, David Thomas Clarinet Blog — Authority: 123
  [This post includes a wonderful personal story below, worth reading, even if you are not interested in clarinet mouthpiece angles] Each person’s mouth, teeth, jaw and lips are different. Each musician must find the optimum placement of vibrating part in their mouth to obtain the best sound and flexibility. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Penderecki 3 Miniatures for Cl. and Pno 1956

  
  The Buzzing Reed, David Thomas Clarinet Blog — Authority: 123
  A few years back The Columbus Symphony and the Ohio State University held a special joint event to celebrate the music of Kristoff Penderecki. I got to play these delightful and inventive set of miniatures with OSU piano professor Steven Glaser. Enjoy. Penderecki- 3 Miniatures for Clarinet and Piano, 1956
  2 weeks ago

• Weber Quintet, 2nd movt.

  
  The Buzzing Reed, David Thomas Clarinet Blog — Authority: 123
  From the same performance as the first movement , with colleagues from the Columbus Symphony Orchestra. (except for an insecure string entrance in the second bar, it went well) Carl Maria von Weber Op. 34 Clarinet Quintet, Movt. 2
  3 weeks ago

• Vandoren: Traditional Clarinet Reeds Strength 2.5 - Box Of 10 - £21.99 - Musical Instruments

  
  Link Fiend — Authority: 157
  £21.99 Info / Buy Product Information Vandoren Traditional clarinet reeds are the most widely played reed in the world, with a superiority proven over the years. Traditionals are known for their excellent response in all registers, allowing a pianissimo ...
  3 weeks ago

• Project and Practice Update Nov 5

  
  The Buzzing Reed, David Thomas Clarinet Blog — Authority: 123
  I’ve been overwhelmed the past week with my room being repaired and painted. It’s amazing how disruptive those changes can be to a regular and focused practice schedule. Plus I realized that I have recently been changing too many parameters in my equipment: changed clarinet, barrels, mouthpieces, ligatures, ...
  3 weeks ago

• Contemporary Klezmer Calls Forth Our History - by Patty Mooney

  
  A Diary Left Open — Authority: 128
  The Jewish Studies Program at San Diego State University recently hosted an evening of music with Hot Pstrami , Yale Stroms klezmer band that includes Yale, his wife, Elizabeth Schwartz and bass-player, Jeff Pekarek. Special guests were the Three Tremolos , leading clarinetists who performed traditional and ...
  3 weeks ago

• please allow me a gratuitous moment of righteous pride for the fruit of my loins

  
  Life with the Boys — Authority: 124
  Yes, Im a proud momma. Sean is playing this now after only one practice. Hes way beyond where hes supposed to be in the band book and is really enjoying the clarinet. One neat thing about him joining band--hell practice at home for half an hour on clarinet, then all on his own doing, he plays the same tunes on ...
  3 weeks ago

• Disc of the day: 02-10-09

  
  thejazzbreakfast — Authority: 134
  The Stu Brown Sextet: Twisted Toons: The Music Of Raymond Scott (Lickety-Splat Music LS001) The very old will remember the music of Raymond Scott the first time around, the slightly younger will remember Don Byron’s superb Bug Music , which mixed Scott’s music in with early Ellington and John Kirby, and ...
  3 weeks ago

• Copland Concerto, Pt. 2

  
  The Buzzing Reed, David Thomas Clarinet Blog — Authority: 123
  Here is the second part of the performance, of which the first part, posted a few days ago, is HERE . The goal in performing this jazzy faster movement of the Copland Clarinet Concerto is to strive for a feeling of spontaneous improvisation. Copland Concerto, pt. 2
  3 weeks ago

• Jay at the Live Box tonight

  
  thejazzbreakfast — Authority: 134
  Jay Phelps, the punchy young Canadian-born trumpeter who first came to our attention as co-leader of the first incarnation of Empirical, leads a red-hot band at the Live Box at The Drum this evening. On saxophone and clarinet is Shabaka Hutchings, on biano is Jonathan Gee, on bass Karl Rasheed-Abel and on drums Gene ...
  4 weeks ago

• Music – the clarinet

  
  Just Williams — Authority: 114
  The painting has been a bit sporadic lately, the cycling non-existent (unless you count the exercise bike) but I have been quite productive in terms of musical endeavours. I am assured that there is no connection between this and the fact that one near neighbour has just moved and another will be going shortly!  The ...
  4 weeks ago

• Yamaha 6c Bb Clarinet Mouthpiece - £29.99 - Musical Instruments

  
  Link Fiend — Authority: 157
  £29.99 Info / Buy Product Information A good quality all round plastic mouthpiece for Bb clarinet. Suitable for beginners helps bring out distinctive clear sound with good response in high and low registers Gear 4 Music Information Gear4music takes pride ...
  4 weeks ago

• Moussorgsky “Bald Mtn” solo

  
  The Buzzing Reed, David Thomas Clarinet Blog — Authority: 123
  For our Columbus Symphony Halloween Pops concert tomorrow night (Saturday Oct 31 in Veterans Memorial Hall, Columbus Oh), we’re playing one piece which has become a standard for Halloween Pops: Mousorgsky’s Night on Bald Mountain. After all, it features a witch’s dance, more like a rave party, through the ...
  4 weeks ago

• Robert Spring, Clarinet Virtuoso

  
  The Buzzing Reed, David Thomas Clarinet Blog — Authority: 123
  Robert Spring, Clarinet Virtuoso I had a nice chance to chat with Robert Spring while he was here working with the Pro Musica Chamber Orchestra in Columbus, Ohio. It was after a concert that I played with him in the orchestra. (I sub as second clarinet occasionally with Pro Musica, whose schedule is tailored nicely ...
  4 weeks ago

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