Music Makers - The Clarinet (DVD)

'The musical journey you are embarking on, learning an instrument, is hard work. If anyone tells you different they're wrong. It is also one of the most exciting rewarding and fun things to do.' - Jools HollandThe origins of the clarinet
its parts and proper assembly
fitting the reed
how to hold the instrument
finger positions
and ombasure
playing the first note
advice on choosing appropriate student mouthpieces
tonguing
various notes and playing simple tunes
breathing
more notes and scales
reading music and counting time
intervals and rhythm
and the various instruments available in the clarinet family. The programme finishes with a performance by David Bitelli.The Clarinet is presented by David Bitelli who has worked with Loose Tubes, Elton John, Joe Jackson, Terence Trent D'Arb, Wham, Wet Wet Wet, Orchestra Jazira, Somo Somo, 3 Mustafa 3, Onward International, El Jonido De Lordes. Richard Thompson, Joan Armatrading and Elaine Page.

Step by Step tuitionInstant Access to every stepPlay on TV or PCCrystal clear pictures and soundFreeze frame and zoomComputer graphic aids