Music by Brahms, Beethoven, Arvo Pärt and Robert Kahn are on the program, set for Thursday night at the Norton Museum.
From picking up the instrument in 7th grade band to playing as a professional musician with the Acadiana Symphony ...
Born in Waveland, Miss., in 1892, Dodds began playing clarinet at 17. He studied under clarinetists Lorenzo Tio and Charlie ...
The local school district music department was trying to recruit kids to learn to play an instrument. My job, my parents told me, was to pick the instrument I would learn. I had a choice, but it lay ...
I never played one myself. Those of you who know ... And it's these two ranges that I used in the next number called "Clarinet Candy." ...
The clarinet is a musical instrument belonging to the woodwind ... and fingerings as high as A7 exist. How to play The sound is made by blowing a stream of air into the mouthpiece (known as embouchure ...
The clarinet is played with a reed, which is a very thin piece of wood that vibrates when you blow through it. A relative youngster in the orchestra, the clarinet is only about 300 years old!
They say a truly talented individual is gifted in more ways than one. And when you’re listening to the gentle sound of the clarinet, played by Eric Maskin, a professor of economics at Harvard, it’s ...