Charlotte Moore 
The process and action of determining which intermediate or professional clarinet to use is a difficult task for many. If you are a beginner and looking for an instrument to start with, the Yamaha YCL-255 will serve you best. Playing the clarinet is by no doubt the most enjoyable activity for instrument lovers. While searching … Read more
If you are looking for a student model clarinet with great quality, look no further. The Yamaha c100 clarinet will beat your expectations as it produces a vibrant and clear tone of high quality. The Yamaha c100 clarinet is a great clarinet model designed and conditioned to suit a beginner player best. This instrument is … Read more
If you are looking for a wonderful vintage clarinet without breaking the bank, the Noblet Paris Bb Clarinet wood is your best bet. This clarinet is rich in tone and is reliable for intermediate and advanced users, as we shall see below. I had been on the verge of giving up my passion for the … Read more
The lifespan of a clarinet reed varies depending on the brand. Also, how often a clarinet reed is used affects its longevity. A clarinet reed can be used between 1 week and a few months depending on the brand and the maintenance. The majority of woodwind instruments use reeds therefore for a clarinet player, it … Read more
You can get clarinet reeds from various music stores across the country and even in your local area. Clarinet reeds are also available on various online shopping platforms like Amazon, Alibaba, Aliexpress and Walmart. If you’re a beginner, you’re probably wondering where to get reeds for your clarinet. Even experienced clarinet players are sometimes confused … Read more
Depending on the quality, user expertise and price of a clarinet, the materials and methods of manufacturing vary. A clarinet is a woodwind instrument commonly used in bands and orchestras and is manufactured in different sizes and pitch ranges. A traditional clarinet is made up of 5 parts; the barrel, bell, upper and lower joints … Read more
For beginners, the recommended size is 2 or 2.5. For players who are children, a size 1 or 1.5 is recommended. As the player progresses, they can then increase the size of their reed. Size in clarinet is indicated by a number system and these numbers often refer to the thickness of the reed and … Read more
There are various types of clarinets; generally, they are grouped into three main ranges; soprano clarinets, alto clarinets and bass clarinets. There are several types of clarinets and they are played in all sorts of music from classical to jazz, Broadway to marching band, rock to klezmer. However, when people mention the name “clarinet”, they … Read more
When a clarinettist surrounds the clarinet’s mouthpiece with their lips creating an airtight seal and blows, the air is pushed through the reed making it vibrate rapidly. These vibrations are projected by the bell and to our brains, the vibrations are registered as sound, thus the musical notes we hear. As you may know, a … Read more
The clarinet has been around for centuries since it was invented in Nuremberg, Germany, by a German instrumentalist, namely Johann Christoph Denner. This musical genius worked for many years to come up with this instrument that we enjoy to date. The clarinet is a woodwind instrument that uses a single reed mouthpiece and keyholes. The … Read more