Leblanc Masterclass: Lori Ardovino, Clarinet

  • 28 Lessons
  • 1.2 hours

Advance your clarinet playing with professional Leblanc Clarinet artist, Lori Ardovino

Course Overview

Requirements
  • Requirement one
  • Requirement two
  • Requirement three

What You'll Learn

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Course curriculum

  • Meet Lori, your Masterclass instructor.
  • Importance of Embouchure Formation
  • The Lips
  • Teeth/ Angles
  • Embouchure Check
  • Embouchure Exercise, Long Tones
  • Embouchure Exercise, Register Tones
  • Why Double on Clarinet and Saxophone
  • Learning on Saxophone
  • Key Areas to Develop
  • Key Issues to Watch For
  • Overview of the Topics
  • Why Proper Hand Position is so Important
  • Pinkies are the Anchors
  • Thumb and Register Key
  • Finger Pads and Knuckles
  • Fingering Exercise - Explanation
  • Fingering Exercise - Right Hand
  • Fingering Exercise - Left Hand
  • Overview - How to get the High Notes to Sound
  • How to Practice the Upper Register
  • What would you tell your 12 year old self when she gets frustrated?
  • How did you decide to start on clarinet and how did you add other instruments to your toolbox?
  • What does a typical day look like for you?
  • What are some musical selections you can't get enough of right now?
  • What is something you do every day to improve your skills?
  • What is something you've struggled with on your instrument and how did you overcome it?

Lori Ardovino

Leblanc Clarinet Artist

Professor of Music and Director of Music Graduate Studies at the University of Montevallo, where she teaches clarinet, saxophone, music history, woodwind pedagogy and coaches chamber music. She is also a member of the UM Faculty Woodwind Quintet, the Magnolia Trio and is a founding member and alto saxophonist with the Cahaba Saxophone Quartet. Dr. Ardovino is an active performer in the Birmingham area and is called upon to play clarinet, bass clarinet and saxophone with the Alabama Symphony Orchestra and bass clarinet with the Tuscaloosa Symphony Orchestra. She is an active clinician, adjudicator, and has had numerous articles published in the Ala Breve, official journal of the Alabama Music Educators, and writes CD reviews for the Clarinet, official journal of the International Clarinet Association.

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Advance your clarinet playing with professional Leblanc Clarinet artist, Lori Ardovino

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