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Favorite blog posts, July 2015

July 20, 2022July 31, 2015 by Bret Pimentel

Patty Mitchell shares insights on oboe finger placement.
Betsy Sturdevant gives a behind-the-scenes look at playing principal bassoon on Tchaikovsky’s 5th symphony and Brahms’s 1st piano concerto.
Sam Sadigursky explains why saxophonists should play the flute. (I would add to his list of reasons that the flute is a lovely instrument and playing it is a rewarding pursuit on its own merits.)
Jennifer Cluff gives good down-to-earth advice for beginning flutists.
The new The Clarinet: Online blog, the digital companion to the International Clarinet Association’s print journal, did some coverage of this year’s ClarinetFest® in Madrid, Spain. Here is day one.
Christopher Jones shares detailed information about clarinet left hand position.
The Adventures in Woodwindland blog examines the old question about “how many” instruments doublers play [update: link dead]. (Here’s my take from the early days of this blog.)

January 1, 2018June 30, 2015 by Bret Pimentel

Hand-picked high-quality woodwind-related blog posts from around the web, June 2015 edition.

January 1, 2018May 31, 2015 by Bret Pimentel

Hand-picked high-quality woodwind-related blog posts from around the web, May 2015 edition.

January 1, 2018April 30, 2015 by Bret Pimentel

Hand-picked high-quality woodwind-related blog posts from around the web, April 2015 edition.

January 1, 2018March 31, 2015 by Bret Pimentel

Hand-picked high-quality woodwind-related blog posts from around the web, March 2015 edition.

July 20, 2022March 2, 2015 by Bret Pimentel

Hand-picked high-quality woodwind-related blog posts from around the web, February 2015 edition.

July 20, 2022January 31, 2015 by Bret Pimentel

Hand-picked high-quality woodwind-related blog posts from around the web, January 2015 edition.

January 1, 2018December 31, 2014 by Bret Pimentel

Hand-picked high-quality woodwind-related blog posts from around the web, December 2014 edition.

January 1, 2018November 30, 2014 by Bret Pimentel

Hand-picked high-quality woodwind-related blog posts from around the web, November 2014 edition.

July 20, 2022October 31, 2014 by Bret Pimentel

Hand-picked high-quality woodwind-related blog posts from around the web, October 2014 edition.