Instructional Materials
All articles are in downloadable PDF format. Print them and use them with your students.
Knowing When to Change a Mouthpiece
Mouthpieces Really Do Wear Out!
Vandoren Magazines: #1, #2,#3, #4, #5, #6
Starting a Band Program from Scratch by Ron Kearns
Let 'Em Play: a guide to teach improvisation by Ron Kearns
Let 'Em Play part 2 by Ron Kearns
Using Jazz Method Books to Develop Your Style by Ron Kearns
Reed Rotation: The Secret to Better Tone and Intonation
Quick Hit Videos are just that - short and sweet. They're designed so you explore one concept at a time and then apply that to your playing or your students. See what Jeff Coffin and Julianne Kirk have to say. Come back soon for more clinics by great professionals and teachers.Right click and select “Save Target” to download.
Practicing Long Tones - Jeff Coffin
Setting Goals - Jeff Coffin
The Blues - Jeff Coffin
The Basics - Jeff Coffin
Using Sylables to create the clarinet embouchure - Dr. Julianne Kirk
