Monthly Archives: April 2013

My Performance Anxiety Article Reprinted in Vandoren’s Wave E-Newsletter

FYI, an article I wrote a few years on Performance Anxiety has been reprinted in the current edition of Vandoren’s Wave e-newsletter. Check it out HERE.

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ClarinetMike’s 101 Clarinet Tips: #8 Clarinet and Body Position

In the above video I discuss two simple performing adjustments: 1.  Don’t perform with clarinet bell right under the music stand. Take a step back. 2. Stand up straight and have the clarinet come to you; DO NOT go to the … Continue reading

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Schedule for 2013 NASA Region 4 Saxophone Conference at TCU, April 12-14

FYI, the 2013 Region 4 Conference of the North American Saxophone Alliance starts tomorrow, Friday, April 12 and goes until noon on Sunday, April 14. The conference will be held on the campus of Texas Christian University [TCU], in Fort … Continue reading

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ClarinetMike’s 101 Clarinet Tips: #7 Embouchure Tips YouTube Videos

More of my clinic videos are available on my ClarinetMike.com website HERE. ClarinetMike says, “Embouchure is Everything!”

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Mark Nuccio at the University of North Texas, April 10-12, 2013

Read Mark Nuccio’s bio HERE. ClarinetMike says, “Check it out!”

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ClarinetMike’s 101 Clarinet Tips: #6 Clarinet Section Help Toolkit

ClarinetMike’s 101 Clarinet Tips: #6 Clarinet Section Help Toolkit Band Contest is coming soon and your clarinet section needs help! What can you do? ClarinetMike is here to help! Below is a “Toolkit” of ideas from my standard clarinet clinics … Continue reading

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