Klarinet Archive - Posting 000113.txt from 2005/05

From: "Ann Satterfield" <annhsatt@-----.com>
Subj: [kl] Clarinet study books, was a splendid...
Date: Fri, 06 May 2005 09:01:05 -0400


suggestion for review/self study:

Studies And Melodious Etudes For Clarinet Level I (also level 2, 3)
By Robert Lowry, Fred Weber. Edited by Thom Proctor.
Instrumental method/supplement (Clarinet).
Published by Belwin.

Good review/introduction for fingerings, and concepts articulation, dynamics. Fairly fast pace.
One odd thing is that the studies are often not applied in same page melodious etudes, but the sequence is logical.
Series is designed for private or same instrument classes. Copywrite date in books 1969.

I discovered this series when browsing thru music store when I started playing oboe. The Rubank books were useless as oboe tutor because was saxophone book with different cover. The Belwin is specifically oboe book.

I have reference copies (at work) of level 2 & 3, but haven't used with students.

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>I am looking for a good self-study and practice book. I'm a little
>rusty from not playing for a few years and I need to get back into >all the detail etc of clarinet playing. Any suggestions? I don't need >a beginners book but I would like an intermediate level book. Any
>suggestions?
>
>Robin

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