Tag Archives: Embouchure

ClarinetMike’s 7 Clarinet Tricks For New Clarinet Teachers!

Posted on August 11, 2017 by

Are you a new clarinet teacher? Well, ClarinetMike is lookin’ out for ya! Below are some tips that well help you produce excellent clarinet students. Be sure to study the information at the suggested links. ClarinetMike’s 7 Clarinet Tricks For … Continue reading →

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ClarinetMike’s Clarinet Teacher Tips: 5 Embouchure Tips “The E-Tips for E-Lips”

Posted on September 8, 2016 by

I recently posted my Single Lip-Double Lip (aka 5-C) clarinet embouchure on this blog (CLICK HERE). Below are 5 related embouchure tips that I strongly suggest using with it. In addition to working GREAT with the Single Lip-Double Lip embouchure, I also think … Continue reading →

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ClarinetMike’s Clarinet Teacher Tips: ABC Exercise

Posted on March 31, 2016 by

The idea of having students recite the alphabet, “ABC’s,” to help embouchure/voicing comes from my research into the amazing ideas of master single reed teacher, Joe Allard (see NOTE below). I’ve experimented with this idea on and off for a number … Continue reading →

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ClarinetMike’s “E-Tips for E-Lips”

Posted on August 28, 2015 by

I recently reposted my 5-C clarinet embouchure (see HERE). Below are some related embouchure tips that work great with the 5-C. I think these tips will generally work well with any clarinet embouchure on any clarinet AND also will be helpful on … Continue reading →

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ClarinetMike’s 101 Clarinet Tips: #25 ClarinetMike’s 5-C Embouchure

Posted on July 29, 2014 by

ClarinetMike says, “I’m excited to share this embouchure. I’ve spent years working on it and think it can help you and your students.” ********** ClarinetMike’s 101 Clarinet Tips: #25 ClarinetMike’s 5-C Embouchure The embouchure below and previously published embouchure tips have been heavily … Continue reading →

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ClarinetMike’s 101 Clarinet Tips: #1 Right Hand Down?

Posted on January 22, 2013 by

Periodically for the next few weeks, months (years?), etc. I’m going to be offering some tips on clarinet playing that I’ve accumulated over many years of teaching the clarinet. #1 Right Hand Down? It is a well-known band director trick to … Continue reading →

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