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New ClarinetMike Digital Collectible!
New ClarinetMike Digital Collectible! In support of my upcoming presentation, “Digital Assets and Music Career Development” at the Ultimate Music Business Summit 2023 on Friday, January 6, 2023 at 1 pm central time (UTC -6) [click here], I’ve dropped my … Continue reading
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7 Time Management Tips
7 Time Management Tips by Dr. Michael Dean “ClarinetMike” 1. Get a Plan! Make some kind of schedule or time plan and DO IT! I have found that having a plan and following it (even if it’s a so-so plan) results in great success. … Continue reading
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Top 10 Things To Do This Summer!
Top 10 Things To Do This Summer!by Dr. Michael Dean “ClarinetMike” Lessons. Take private lessons with a good teacher. A good teacher will spend time improving your basics and teaching you how to practice in addition to working on music. Practice. … Continue reading
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ClarinetMike In Italy 2022! Orfeo Music Festival 2022 Application Information and MORE!
NEWS! I’m again returning as Clarinet Artist Faculty in Residence at the international Orfeo Music Festival in the beautiful Italian Alps of Vipiteno, Italy (Sterzing) this coming summer, July 4-16, 2022. Check It Out! Orfeo Music Festival 2022 Website: www.orfeomusicfestival.com. Festival concerts are held … Continue reading
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ClarinetMike’s Performing Checklist
ClarinetMike’s Performing Checklist by Dr. Michael Dean “ClarinetMike” Many of you have upcoming all-region auditions, competitions, concerts, hearings, recitals, music juries, etc. So, here’s my Performing Checklist based on many years of giving performances and presentations and teaching students to … Continue reading
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10 Performance Anxiety Tips
10 Performance Anxiety Tips by Dr. Michael Dean “ClarinetMike” Successfully dealing with the concerns of playing or singing in stressful situations, such as recitals, contests, auditions, etc. is an important part of being a good musician. I have found the following tips … Continue reading
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10 Practice Tips for All-State, Solos, and Everything!
Here are 10 general practice tips for preparing the All-State etudes, solos, or any music. 10 Practice Tips for All-State, Solos, and Everything!by Dr. Michael Dean “ClarinetMike” Go Slow. Load correct information only! Go slow and learn the rhythm and notes correctly … Continue reading
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Top 10 Tips for Successful Private Lessons!
Schools are starting here in Texas and for many music students that means back to private lessons. The tips below will help a student get the most out of private lessons. Top 10 Tips for Successful Private Lessons!by Dr. Michael … Continue reading
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15 All-State Clarinet Resources: Rose 32, 40, Caprices, and More!
On Monday, July 12, the Texas TMEA All-State audition etudes were revealed. As in years past, Rose Etudes will be used for soprano and low clarinets (and Texas ATSSB soprano clarinets). Other states in the USA also use Rose Etudes … Continue reading
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