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Do Gold Posts Make Any Difference?

Do Gold Posts Make Any Difference?

I get asked this question often enough to warrant an opinion-post. Let the flame-wars begin. (5-minute read)

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Do Gold Posts Make Any Difference?

I get asked this question often enough to warrant an opinion-post. Let the flame-wars begin. (5-minute read)

1 comentário
Steve Williamson Can Play a 5. You Can’t.

Steve Williamson Can Play a 5. You Can’t.

Why do so many clarinetists end up with wrecked embouchures, bleeding lips, and chewed-up mouthpieces? I'll tell you why. (3-minute read.)

Steve Williamson Can Play a 5. You Can’t.

Why do so many clarinetists end up with wrecked embouchures, bleeding lips, and chewed-up mouthpieces? I'll tell you why. (3-minute read.)

Classifying the Bore Designs of Pro Clarinets: The good, the bad and the broken.

Classifying the Bore Designs of Pro Clarinets: The good, the bad and the broken.

I've played every clarinet on the market. Most are pretty "traditional" feeling. A few are downright bizarre. (5-minute read)

Classifying the Bore Designs of Pro Clarinets: The good, the bad and the broken.

I've played every clarinet on the market. Most are pretty "traditional" feeling. A few are downright bizarre. (5-minute read)

Dog drooling into a small plastic container filled with water

Spit happens.

Gurgling? Spitty reed? Maybe it's you. Yeah, it's definitely you. (3-minute read)

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Spit happens.

Gurgling? Spitty reed? Maybe it's you. Yeah, it's definitely you. (3-minute read)

1 comentário
Just how hard is it to make a living as a professional clarinetist?

Just how hard is it to make a living as a professional clarinetist?

Can you make a living as a professional clarinetist? The answer is "yes, and." Not "yes, but." (7 minute read)

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Just how hard is it to make a living as a professional clarinetist?

Can you make a living as a professional clarinetist? The answer is "yes, and." Not "yes, but." (7 minute read)

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Traveling With Your Bass Clarinet: Insider Tips!

Traveling With Your Bass Clarinet: Insider Tips!

Flying with your bass clarinet can be stressful. Here are my battle-tested tips for how to get that instrument onboard. (10-minute read)

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Traveling With Your Bass Clarinet: Insider Tips!

Flying with your bass clarinet can be stressful. Here are my battle-tested tips for how to get that instrument onboard. (10-minute read)

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