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Favorite blog posts, August 2019

August 31, 2019 by Bret Pimentel

Bill Plake Music: Clarifying A Common Misconception About Your Lungs To Help You Breathe More Optimally
ClarinetMike Blog (Michael Dean): ClarinetMike’s Top 10 Tips for Successful Private Lessons!
Nicole Riner, flutist: Developing your Home Music Studio: A Worksheet
LearnSaxophoneOnline.com (Jeffrey Cunningham): 6 Steps for Learning Music by Ear

See the woodwind blogs I’m following, and suggest others!

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Favorite blog posts, August 2018

August 31, 2018 by Bret Pimentel

Hand-picked high-quality woodwind-related blog posts from around the web, August 2018 edition.

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Favorite blog posts, December 2017

January 1, 2018December 31, 2017 by Bret Pimentel

Hand-picked high-quality woodwind-related blog posts from around the web, December 2017 edition.

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Favorite blog posts, November 2015

January 1, 2018November 30, 2015 by Bret Pimentel

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

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Favorite blog posts, August 2015

January 1, 2018August 31, 2015 by Bret Pimentel

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

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Favorite blog posts, April 2014

January 1, 2018April 30, 2014 by Bret Pimentel

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

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