Clarinet For Dummies

Name: Clarinet For Dummies
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AvDavid Etheridge

2010

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Beskrivning

Master the most popular woodwind Want to play the clarinet? No problem! This hands-on guide teaches you all the fundamental techniques you need to play this popular woodwind alone or in a group setting.Clarinet For Dummies gives you the ideal introduction to play clarinet. You?ll begin by learning how to properly hold a clarinet and move on to getting a consistent sound, reading music, and playing songs in a variety of styles, including classical, pop, and jazz. Step-by-step instruction on finger placement, posture, and basic up-keep for the instrumentTips on how to buy or rent a clarinetAccompanying CD offers play-along recordings of every exercise featured in the bookWhether you?ve never held a clarinet or are looking to brush up on skills from your youth, Clarinet For Dummies is packed with friendly, easy-to-follow instructions to have you playing this versatile instrument with ease!Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2010-08-27
Höjd:187 x 234 x 21 mm
Vikt:563 g
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:368
Förlag:John Wiley & Sons Inc
EAN:9780470584774

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Mer om författaren

David Etheridge is the David Ross Boyd Professor of Clarinet, Chair of the Woodwind Area, and member of the Oklahoma Woodwind Quintet at the University of Oklahoma. He has taught clarinet for over 45 years.

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction 1Part I: Tuning Up with the Basics 7Chapter 1: So You Want to Play the Clarinet 9Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Clarinet 23Chapter 3: Picking the Right Clarinet for You 37Chapter 4: Grasping the Basics of Musical Notation 59Chapter 5: Assembling, Cleaning, and Caring for Your Clarinet 83Part II: And a One, and a Two, and a Three: Getting Started 97Chapter 6: Getting Your Body, Lungs, and Lips in the Game 99Chapter 7: Playing Your First Notes 111Chapter 8: Heading Lower, Higher, and In Between 129Chapter 9: Playing Between the Notes: Slurring and Tonguing 147Chapter 10: Rising Above and Beyond High C 167Part III: Above and Beyond: Essential Intermediate Techniques 179Chapter 11: Achieving a Great Clarinet Tone 181Chapter 12: Shaking It Up with Vibrato, Glissandos, Bends, and Scoops 193Chapter 13: Taking Your Fingers to the Next Level: Additional Fingerings 205Chapter 14: Turbo Tonguing and Faster Fingering 215Chapter 15: Tuning Up for Proper Pitch 225Chapter 16: Heading to the Practice Studio 239Chapter 17: Refining Your Reeds 257Chapter 18: Gaining Expertise and Exposure through the Clarinet Community 287Part IV: The Part of Tens 297Chapter 19: Ten Insider Secrets to Great Clarinet Playing 299Chapter 20: Ten (Plus) Clarinetists You Gotta Hear 305Part V: Appendixes 313Appendix A: Fingering Charts 315Appendix B: About the CD 317Index 323