by Lisa Canning | Dec 21, 2021 | Instrument Care and Maintenance, Music Products and Accessories
If you are looking to learn more about the playing characteristics of Buffet-Crampon clarinets, you have come to the right blog post. As I mentioned in Part 1, it is helpful to think of Buffet Crampon clarinets fitting into one of two tracks: Models that are more open...
by Lisa Canning | Dec 21, 2021 | Instrument Care and Maintenance, Music Products and Accessories
When it comes to choosing the right Buffet-Crampon models of clarinets to try, Buffet does not make it very easy in their marketing literature to know the fundamental differences between their various models from a player’s perspective. In this blog post, I will help...
by Lisa Canning | Nov 29, 2021 | Improving Performance, Music Products and Accessories, Music Tips
In part one of Essential Tips and Tricks for Teaching Woodwinds in the Classroom, you learned how to assess your student’s natural color and shape of sound. In part two, we will align their natural abilities to a mouthpiece/head joint that will match their...
by Lisa Canning | Nov 24, 2021 | Improving Performance, Music Products and Accessories
In the last three columns, we talked about basic repair for clarinet, saxophone and flute which is the number one most important thing you can do to help your students achieve success. Based on 40 years of anecdotal research, your ability to be able to assess and...
by George Georgiou | Nov 1, 2021 | Music Career Development, Music Tips, Success in Music
Nowadays being employed in the music industry can be quite complicated and not as lucrative as one would expect. There are a fair number of musicians employed by orchestras, ensembles and bands of various genres. There are also musicians who hold positions in schools,...