Embouchure fatigue is a problem among some clarinet players. The embouchure is a frequent site for fatigue, but it shouldn’t be. Such fatigue happens when the muscles in your mouth become tired after playing clarinet for a long period of time. Constantly pressing down on… Read More »Getting Clarinet Embouchure Fatigue? 6 Ways to Overcome It
There are many reasons for selling a used saxophone, whether it’s just because you or your child doesn’t play it anymore, there is a need to upgrade to another sax or you are changing to another band instrument. Depending on the conditions, your instrument is… Read More »Selling Used Saxophones
Learning the saxophone is like anything you do. You start slow and gradually build momentum. If you want to become proficient, there are some things that you must learn. But once you master the basics, you’ll be able to improvise and compose music. One of… Read More »Is the Saxophone Hard to Learn?
You protect everything you can’t risk damaging: your phone, your car, your health. Your trumpet is certainly no exception to this rule. At any stage of playing, a good quality case to protect your trumpet is a must. While a few blemishes to its surface… Read More »Finding the Perfect Trumpet Case For You
Playing in a marching band is a rather different experience than playing in a typical school or concert band. On those last ones, every player is normally sit down or at least is playing in the same place. Contrary to that, in a marching band… Read More »The 5 Easiest Marching Band Instruments
Finding a suitable French Horn may be difficult at first glance, but with a few points in consideration, even a beginner player or parent that doesn’t know much about the instrument can find a suitable French horn. We’ve gathered some things to think about before… Read More »Best French Horn Brands
You may be wondering what exactly a trumpet rental involves. It is just as simple as it sounds – you rent an instrument from someone or an institution that owns it and they allow you to use it until your period expires or the return… Read More »Trumpet Rental – Costs, Advantages, and Programmes Offers
If you’ve ever wondered what the difference is between a french horn and a mellophone, there isn’t much of one. There are however some differences in size, shape, range, sound, and mainly in which situations they are played. The regular French horn you see most… Read More »French Horn Vs. Mellophone – What Are the Differences?
Are you interested in joining your school’s marching band as a percussionist? Or are you already in your school’s drum section, and you want to start marching? There are a few things you need to know before you make the step into the fun and… Read More »Marching Band Percussion – A Beginner’s Guide
So you want to be a drummer, and you’re considering joining the school band. While joining the school band can seem as simple as signing up, there is a lot to consider when starting to play an instrument, especially when you’re becoming a percussionist. Most… Read More »Snare Drums and Percussion for Beginners – Quick Info Guide
