The Philharmonia's Clarinet site - Articles, videos, sounds, and more. Use the menu on the left to explore


SoundJunction.org - Tons of neat stuff here covering all aspects of music. Go! Explore! Enjoy!


Sound Junction's Clarinet page - When you're done you can explore the other instruments too!








Fingering Chart - Because wrong notes turn your director's hair gray!


Clarinet Basics - Good review for younger players (.pdf)


Clarinet Basics (video) - Good review for all players


Clarinet Warm-ups - Accept the "terms" and download - A great routine for developing players


Tips for improving your playing - From the Texas School Music Project


Clarinet Care - (video) Because an instrument that doesn't work is like a speaker that doesn't play music!


Clarinet Reed Tips - Great tips for players of all ages


Do your teeth hurt your lip? - First, have your director check your embouchure, then try these tips!


General


Use a metronome while you practice / Like this one better? - Online Metronome


Practice sight reading rhythms to become a better rhythm reader - PracticeSightReading.com


Staying Motivated - Good advice for everyone (not just trombonists) (.pdf file)


You play a wind instrument, not a breeze instrument! - Build your breathing abilities (.pdf file)








Notes and key signatures


Name the notes - Musictheory.net's Note Name Trainer


Speed up your note naming and fingering abilities - Music Racer


Practice naming key signatures - Musictheory.net's Key Signature Trainer


Learn key signatures using the Circle of Fifths - Circle of Fifths lessons


Intervals


What are intervals? - Learn about intervals


Practice identifing the intervals - Musictheory.net's Interval Trainer


Scales


Learn how to build a major scale - Musictheory.net's Major Scale Tutorial


Terms


What does that word mean? - Virgina Tech's Multimedia Dictionary


Compose (write) your own music


Using the computer - Free Finale Notepad Software


Using staff paper - Print your own staff paper








Clarinet History


Clarinet History (video) - From Selmer Alternate Link


The History of the Clarinet - Interesting facts like: The Bass Clarinet: Invented by sax inventor Adolphe Sax!


A short history of all the instruments - Thinkquest


Science


The Science of Music - Check out their questions, movies, and exhibits! Exploratorium.edu


Watch an experimental instrument builder - Exploratorium video


Other


How clarinets are made (video) - From Selmer Alternate Link


The clarinet family - Descriptions, pictures, and sound clips of the clarinet family tree


All about the orchestra, instruments, composers, and more! - New York Philharmonic Kids Site


Perfect Pitch - Baseball meets band and orchestra!









The Celebrity Band - Find out which famous celebrities play your instrument!


Famous clarinet players - Explore the lives of other clarinet players (excluding Squidward)


Artist and Composer Biographies - From 8notes.com


Music Professions - Read about some of the jobs you might enjoy








Multimedia Audio and Video


Clarinet Soundclips - A little bit of everything


Jokes


Instrument Jokes - A collection of jokes for all the instruments


Dr. Duck's Music Jokes - Another collection of music jokes (Notice: This is LARGE and takes time to load)


Miscellaneous


The $5 clarinet - You'll need a parents help with this one!


The Vegetable Orchestra - Yes, I said the Vegetable Orchestra...

Middle School Clarinet

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