How To Play Clarinet Without A Clarinet...

Sent Thursday, July 10, 2014

CLARINET MENTORS

For clarinetists who want to perform more easily and beautifully


In This Issue
  • A Note From Michelle Anderson - Happy 2nd Birthday to the Clarinet Mentors Community
  • Free Training - Practise Your Clarinet While Driving (hands-free) - Some helpful vacation exercises that you can do to improve embouchure and air without your clarinet
  • Michelle Recommends - Michael Lowenstern - A great clarinetless exercise from Mike
  • 2nd Birthday Special Edition Course Available Only Until Saturday - Improve your finger ease significantly in 30 days.
  • Clarinet Is Easy - Complete how-to lessons for beginners and self-taught intermediate players

A Note from Michelle Anderson

Hello Everyone,

I hope you are...

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Is your clarinet out of adjustment and causing you TROUBLE?

Sent Thursday, March 20, 2014

CLARINET MENTORS

For clarinetists who want to perform more easily and beautifully


In This Issue
  • A Note From Michelle Anderson - I am enjoying chamber music rehearsals
  • Free Training - Check Your Clarinet!- How to identify one of the most common problems that your clarinet (not YOU) may have
  • Michelle Recommends - Concert and Concert Collection - A great collection of bass clarinet music with the awesome new recordings by Michael Lowenstern
  • Clarinet Is Easy - Complete how-to lessons for beginners and self-taught intermediate players

A Note from Michelle Anderson

Hello Everyone,

Welcome to the Clarinet Mentors bi-weekly newsletter. I welcome new readers to the Clarinet Mentors community, and I hope that you...

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More alternate fingerings to help you play more easily

Sent Sunday, March 2, 2014

Clarinet Mentors
For clarinetists who want to perform more easily and beautifully
In This Issue                             
March 1 2014                
  • A Note From Michelle Anderson - Lion or Lamb? What about bees?
  • Free Training - Alternate Fingerings Part 1- An introduction to alternate fingerings for Bb and Eb help you play more smoothly
  • The Great Ligature Hunt - Help me find the best clarinet ligatures
  • Michelle Recommends - ClarinetFest 2014 - The largest clarinet festival of the year. I'll be there!
  • Clarinet Is Easy - Complete how-to lessons for...
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Alternate fingerings to help you play more easily

Sent Wednesday, February 5, 2014

 
Clarinet Mentors
For clarinetists who want to perform more easily and beautifully
In This Issue                               February 5 2014                      
  • A Note From Michelle Anderson - Appreciation 
  • Free Training - Chromatic Fingerings Part 1- An introduction to alternate fingerings that help you play more smoothly
  • Michelle Recommends - The Clarinet Institute - a great source of clarinet sheet music for solos, ensembles and orchestral excerpts, all on one amazing DVD
  • Clarinet Is Easy -...
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High Notes Part 3 - What to do with your tongue ...

Sent Thursday, January 16, 2014

Clarinet Mentors
For clarinetists who want to perform more easily and beautifully
In This Issue                                 January 16, 2014                      
  • A Note From Michelle Anderson - My New Year's Clarinet Resolutions
  • Free Training - High Notes 101: Part 3 - How your tongue affects high notes, and a finger technic to help your altissimo register respond better
  • Michelle Recommends - Virtual Sheet Music - download many great clarinet solos and ensembles with play-along recordings and sheet music
  • Clarinet Is Easy -...
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Your New Year's Resolutions To Play Clarinet More Easily!

Sent Sunday, December 29, 2013

Clarinet Mentors
For clarinetists who want to perform more easily and beautifully
In This Issue                                    December 29, 2013        
  • A Note From Michelle Anderson - Happy New Year!
  • Free Training - How you can use your practise time better to dramatically affect your results.
  • Michelle Recommends - Clarinet mouthpiece patch
  • Clarinet Is Easy - Complete how-to lessons for beginners and self-taught intermediate players. December Special - 2 for 1! - Gift a friend with a complete course that helps you (and your friend) to play clarinet...
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Squeak! Ack! - Help for your highest notes!

Sent Thursday, December 12, 2013

Clarinet Mentors
For clarinetists who want to perform more easily and beautifully
In This Issue                                    December 12, 2013        
  • A Note From Michelle Anderson - Concerts galore for me this month...
  • Free Training - How to improve your altissimo range (those really high notes)
  • Michelle Recommends - Jonathan Cohler's new CD - Romanza
  • Clarinet Is Easy - Complete how-to lessons for beginners and self-taught intermediate players - December Special - 2 for 1! - Gift a friend with a complete course that helps you (and your friend) to...
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Back to basics - Fix Your Tone by Fixing Your Embouchure

Sent Sunday, November 17, 2013

Clarinet Mentors
For clarinetists who want to perform more easily and beautifully
In This Issue                                    November 17, 2013       
  • A Note From Michelle Anderson - Relaxing...Aaahh
  • Free Training - Time to really focus on improving tone through one small embouchure change
  • Michelle Recommends - Robert Marcellus clarinet masterclasses
  • Clarinet Is Easy - Complete how-to lessons for beginners and self-taught intermediate players
A Note from Michelle Anderson

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Welcome to the Clarinet Mentors bi-weekly newsletter....

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Back to basics - High Notes 101

Sent Sunday, November 3, 2013

Clarinet Mentors
For clarinetists who want to perform more easily and beautifully
In This Issue                                    November 3, 2013         
  • A Note From Michelle Anderson - Happy Halloween!
  • Free Training - The very basics of the high register
  • Michelle Recommends - Choose your level of instruction and find over 3 hours of free videos to help you play more easily
  • Clarinet Is Easy - Complete how-to lessons for beginners and self-taught intermediate players
A Note from Michelle Anderson

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Welcome to the...

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Fast Challenging Music? How Do You Find The Expression Within It? (Here's one way...)

Sent Friday, October 18, 2013

For clarinetists who want to perform more easily and beautifully
In This Issue                                       October 18, 2013         
  • A Note From Michelle Anderson - beautiful fall days, and beautiful Puccini
  • Free Training - 9 minute video to help you approach those fast, technical bits a bit differently...
  • Michelle Recommends - Sibelius - music notation software
  • Clarinet Is Easy - Complete how-to lessons for beginners and self-taught intermediate players
A Note from Michelle Anderson

Hello!

Welcome to the Clarinet Mentors...

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