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Types of Clarinets
Clarinets are part of the woodwind family of musical instruments. Clarinets use single-reed mouthpieces. Reeds are the wooden pieces that have to...
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What is the Difference Between an Alto & a Tenor Saxophone?
Though there are four main types of saxophones--soprano, alto, tenor and bass--the alto and tenor saxes have become favorites of musicians and...
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Vandoren Clarinet Mouthpiece Specs
Vandoren Clarinet Mouthpiece Specs. Vandoren makes 16 different clarinet mouthpieces. The different specifications for the mouthpiece will vary depending on the ...
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Soprano Vs. B Soprano Saxophones
Soprano saxophone has become a very popular instrument in the last decade, made popular by artists including George Howard and Kenny G....
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Differences Between Noblet Leblanc Clarinet Models
Noblet Leblanc Soprano, Bass and Alto clarinets all have different looks and features. The soprano clarinet which is also called an A...
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The Differences Between Trumpets & Clarinets
The biggest difference between trumpets and clarinets is that the trumpet is a brass instrument, while the clarinet is in the woodwind...
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How to Begin to Play the Clarinet
The clarinet plays a role similar to that of the violins in an orchestra. It was also used in Jazz music from...
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Difference Between Cow & Goat Horns
Goats and cattle both belong to the same family of ungulates (hoofed mammals), Bovidae. Horns are a defining feature of most species...
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Nail-like Growth on Dog
Growths and lumps on dogs are common, especially as dogs age. A growth on your dog that looks just like a toenail...
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Description of a Clarinet
The clarinet is a woodwind instrument found in orchestras, concert bands, woodwind quintets and jazz. Clarinets are made out of wood (usually...
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How to Learn Notes on a Clarinet
Most musicians begin playing instruments at an early age and learning their instrument becomes a lifelong endeavor. For the adult who always...
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How to Transpose Piano to Alto Sax
Adolphe Sax invented the instrument that bears his name in 1838, and the saxophone has since become a familiar part of orchestras...
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The Difference Between Alto & Tenor Flute
The flute family is comprised of several instruments of different sizes and with distinctive ranges and timbres. Most of the time a...
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Flute Bore Definition
A flute bore is the inside of the instrument, where a stream of air from the player is transformed into music. The...
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The Differences Between an Alto & a Soprano Sax
Alto saxes and soprano saxes both come from the same woodwind sax family and are made of similar materials. The soprano sax...
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How to Deliver Puppies
The moment has come and your furry friend is about to give birth. Whelping (delivering) puppies may only require you to observe...
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How to Transpose Clarinet Notes to Recorder Notes
In order to play music written for the clarinet on a recorder, one must transpose the music first. This is because the...
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How to Play "Altissimo" on an Alto Saxophone
Mastering the technique of playing "overtones," also referred to as the altissimo or the "whistle" register, requires much patience and consistent practice....
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How to Play the Upper Register of a Bass Clarinet
As its name suggests, a "bass clarinet" is a clarinet relative whose overall range is exactly an "octvate" (eight notes) lower than...
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How to Train Hunting Dogs
There are 24 breeds of dogs that are classified as hunting dogs. The kind of game a dog will track and the...
