Tone, tone, oh my gosh that gorgeous oboe tone! It’s one of the highlights and most sought-after qualities of playing...
Lisa Canning: Eva Wasserman-Margolis and I got to know each other through one of the first virtual clarinet competitions that...
Beautiful sonority depends on posture, breath control, embouchure, and practicing long notes. Here I will address embouchure, teaching you a...
The holidays are a perfect time to recommend a new instrument purchase to a student. As an educator you know...
In a recent recording of the Civil Rights anthem “I Shall Not Be Moved,” Grammy-award winning musician Rhiannon Giddens spoke...
The National Standards for Music Education were put into place to help ensure all students receive varied and robust experiences...
With all the challenging emotions students across the country are feeling these days, I asked former band director, music educator...
For the past two years, Lisa’s Clarinet Shop has been successfully teaching woodwind repair online. We have found two common...
Before discussing the important details of picking a good, and stylistically appropriate, saxophone mouthpiece, it is important that the fundamentals...
I asked SBO to allow me to create our column, Windtalkers, because I want to help music educators like yourself be...
Welcome to 2022! We are kicking off this year with a discussion on clarinet embouchures and mouthpiece selection with professional...
As an educator its always helpful to be able to recommend products that will help your students improve, as holiday...
