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Year: 2022
Why do I need to use alternate fingerings?
Woodwind instruments including the flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, and saxophone all have more than one fingering for some notes. Why is that, and do you need to learn them all?
Is jazz swing triplety, or not?
Here are some helpful generalizations we can make about swing rhythms.
Recital videos, August 2022
I’m pleased to share videos from my recent Delta State University faculty recital, featuring the compositions of Yusef Lateef. A few are my own adaptations for altered instrumentation.
Favorite blog posts, August 2022
Hand-picked high-quality woodwind-related blog posts from around the web, August 2022 edition.
Half-holes on the Fingering Diagram Builder
Here are instructions for using the Fingering Diagram Builder’s half-hole function.
Listing your woodwind doubles
Here is a question I’ve gotten a few times recently: if you’re a woodwind doubler, and need to list your instruments, in what order do you list them? Here are some options.
Favorite blog posts, July 2022
Hand-picked high-quality woodwind-related blog posts from around the web, July 2022 edition.
Getting gigs on woodwind doubles
How do you get gigs on your woodwind doubles? Here are a few things to consider.
Teaching a college woodwind methods course
If you’re scrambling to prepare a new woodwind methods course, here are a few resources.