by Lisa | Jul 20, 2020 | Music Products and Accessories
The clarinet is comprised of five parts from top to bottom: the mouthpiece, barrel, upper joint, lower joint, and bell. Each part is fitted and aligned to one another in this order by four cork-covered tenons that hold the five parts of the clarinet tightly together....
by Lisa | Jun 29, 2020 | Music Products and Accessories
When you purchase a clarinet, you need to be sure you will be able to protect it, which usually means purchasing a case for it as well. But there are nearly as many types of cases available as there are clarinets. How do you choose one? For a beginner student, likely...
by Lisa | May 25, 2020 | Music Products and Accessories
Choosing a clarinet mouthpiece can be a difficult task. The selection process can be different for each player since every person has a different sound conception. Each person’s physical makeup is unique – different teeth and jaw structures, shape of oral cavities,...
by Lisa | May 15, 2020 | Music Products and Accessories
To assemble or take apart a clarinet, you need to know what all its parts are and what kinds of accessories are needed to help keep it clean and in good working condition. The parts of the clarinet are, from top to bottom, the mouthpiece, the barrel, the upper joint...
by Lisa | May 11, 2020 | Music Products and Accessories
As musicians, we always need to take preventive measures to make sure that our instruments are in top shape. Lack of clarinet care can often lead to larger and more expensive repairs that could have been prevented with individual care and maintenance. Proper care and...