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Etudes and More with Dr. Laura McLaughlin

Hello again to the clarinet community! The EFCP blog has been on hold for a while, but I’m happy to start sharing E-flat clarinet news...

A Conversation with Fàtima Boix

I first discovered Fàtima Boix in 2017 when looking for E-flat clarinet repertoire on various social media platforms. Having heard the...

August Practice: Week 4

Welcome to the final week of the August Practice calendar! Hopefully you're feeling confident about your E-flat clarinet playing now, and...

August Practice: Week 3

You're halfway through the August Practice Kickstarter! Dig into the details a bit with some more challenging etudes, exercises, and solo...

August Practice: Week 2

It's week 2! Time to add a bit more detail to your E-flat clarinet practice. If you're just joining us, check out the post from August 1...

Performer Spotlight: David Van Maele

There are a number of fantastic performers that have chosen to make E-flat clarinet a part of their solo careers. Several E-flat clarinet...

Teaching and Practicing with Small Ensembles

With all the repertoire and exercises that normally need to be covered in studio teaching or personal practice, it can be hard to be...

Preparing Technical Orchestral E-flat Clarinet Parts

This month's post is inspired by my freelance performing over the past year or so. I spend most of my time teaching, and play in an...

Keeping Up Fundamentals

Happy August! For many of us, August means a return to school as a teacher or a student and the start of the regular concert season. As...

Practicing Versatility: How to Add Auxiliaries into Your Practice Routine

Have you ever been called to play with a group, and then scrambled to pick up an auxiliary instrument? Most clarinetists I know would...