Monthly Archives: December 2013

ClarinetMike Blog 2013 Annual Report

ClarinetMike says, “HAPPY NEW YEAR! Thanks for reading my blog in 2013!  See you 2014!!” ClarinetMike Blog 2013 Annual Report prepared by the nice folks at WordPress.com. Summary of 2013: 59 new posts about 23,000 views viewed in 113 countries on 6 … Continue reading

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ClarinetMike’s 101 Clarinet Tips: #11-20

Back in January, I started a project, ClarinetMike’s 101 Clarinet Tips. Every few weeks since, I’ve posted a tip based on the knowledge I’ve accumulated over many years of teaching and performing. Below is a list of Tips #11-20. Click on a … Continue reading

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Practice Article Published in Vandoren’s Wave E-Newsletter

FYI, I just had a couple practice articles from my clarinetmike.com webpage published together in one article in the new edition of Vandoren’s Wave e-newsletter. Check ’em out HERE. NOTE: In the article, the Pre-Playing Warm-up Stretches I use are from Kelly Burke’s Clarinet … Continue reading

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ClarinetMike’s 101 Clarinet Tips: #20 ClarinetMike’s Performing Checklist

ClarinetMike’s Performing Checklist Below is a checklist I’ve developed over a number of years of giving recitals, clinics, master classes, presentations, etc. Every performance, clinic, audition, etc. is different, so focus on the ones below that apply to you. Confident and … Continue reading

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