Do you still have your band instrument from college or high school? Take it out of the case and start playing again! It's never too late!...

Private lessons greatly benefit students of all ages, especially at the very beginning of learning a musical instrument. Learning to play...

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When a young student begins private clarinet lessons, there often is some confusion about the difference between practice time and lesson...

....when you are done practicing! I hear so many students and parents say "if I leave it put together it will be easier to start...

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The more you bring to your lesson, the more you will get out of it. The obvious - “Practice” - is the first thing that comes to mind. Certainly, the more time you spend working on your own during the week, the further we will be able to progress in your lesson. However, there are other things to consider in having a great lesson - whether you have practiced a lot or just a little. Reeds. Make sure you have several reeds in your case at all times - used reeds and also new r