Klarinet Archive - Posting 001029.txt from 2000/05

From: Tony@-----.uk (Tony Pay)
Subj: Re: [kl] Tone -- online experiment
Date: Mon, 22 May 2000 18:09:43 -0400

On Mon, 22 May 2000 14:24:59 -0700 (PDT), Bilwright@-----.net said:

> One outcome of all this discussion is that I have changed my warmup
> routine of scales and long tones. I don't now how long I'll stick
> with this, but as I play each note, I start piano and increase to
> forte and go back down to piano. Simultaneously I try to begin each
> note 'focused' and end it 'diffused'. It's a lot for me to think
> about all at once, especially since I've just included
> D-above-the-staff in my routine for the first time and I have
> difficulty holding this note under the simplest of conditions .... but
> I'm working on it.

You sound like you're doing great to me. Making up exercises of this
sort is well beyond the reach of most, and IMO exactly what works.

Keep us posted!

Tony
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