Cyrille Brotto is the host of a new...
Jean-Pierre Sarzier hosts a series of 9 instructional videos, about 30 minutes long, with English subtitles.
You can download the music sheets of every songs (key of C and B flat), with or without ornaments, and an mp3 file of the song with accompaniment.
Jean-Pierre Sarzier hosts a series of 9 instructional videos, about 30 minutes long, with English subtitles.
You can download the music sheets of every songs (key of C and B flat), with or without ornaments, and an mp3 file of the song with accompaniment.
In October, we'll see a very popular and easy song by Cyrille Brotto: Amazone.- Technique: stomach breathing and throat opening- Mechanism: fingering practice - Learning of the main melody - Ornaments and style: vibrato, cut, simple appoggiatura- Second voice, bass line with a soprano clarinet Melody: Amazone (Cyrille Brotto)Difficulty: ★☆☆ Video... In October, we'll see a very popular and easy song by Cyrille Brotto: Amazone.-...
In November, the song will be one of the most popular mazurkas in French traditional music: "La Mazurka des Écoliers" .- Technique: speed of the airflow, positioning of the tongue- Left hand and throat tones - Learning the theme - Ornaments and style: single and double appoggiaturas- Bass line- Building a second voice of accompaniment from the chords... In November, the song will be one of the most popular mazurkas in French traditional...
In December, we'll study the scottische "Esperanza" by Marc Perrone. Also as an extra for the end of the year, a triple-meter bourrée by Michel Favre: "la bourrée des Volutes".- Technique: tonguing- Learning the theme- Ornaments and style: dynamics of the scottische - Bass line- Building a second voice of accompaniment on chords Melody: Esperanza (Marc... In December, we'll study the scottische "Esperanza" by Marc Perrone. Also as an extra...
For the new year, a popular triple meter bourrée from central France, a song written by the bagpipe player Pierre Hervé, alternating major and minor: "la Bourrée de Monsieur le Comte".- Technique: tongue positioning and tonguing - The Dynamics of the triple meter bourrée - Learning the theme - Ornaments and style: single and double appoggiaturas- Bass... For the new year, a popular triple meter bourrée from central France, a song written by...
To practice double and triple tonguing, I picked a song by English band Penguin Café Orchestra, "Music for a Found Harmonium" composed by Simon Jeffes.- Technique: double and triple tonguing- The theme and the ornaments based on triple tonguing- Dynamics Melody: Music for a foundharmonium (Simon Jeffes)Difficulty: ★★☆ Video length: 27'12Subtitle:... To practice double and triple tonguing, I picked a song by English band Penguin Café...
In March, we'll study the best known gavotte de l'Aven caresse: "Ivoirine" by Stéphane Milleret. It will be the right time to take a close look at the slap technique on regular and bass clarinet.- Technique: slap tonguing- The theme- The ornaments, regular and Yiddish in phrase B - The accompaniment on bass clarinet, how to add variations while keeping... In March, we'll study the best known gavotte de l'Aven caresse: "Ivoirine" by Stéphane...
In April, we'll cover odd time signatures, more specifically 7/8, with one of the most popular Macedonian songs: "Makedonsko Devotje".- Rhythm exercices to help 7/8 time feel more natural- The theme - The ornaments, the style of Balkan music - The accompaniment on a bass clarinet in 7/8 Melody: Makedonsko devot je (Traditionnel)Difficulty: ★★☆ Video... In April, we'll cover odd time signatures, more specifically 7/8, with one of the most...
A musical piece played by many clarinetists in France and abroad. "Granulko Horo" is built on a melodic minor scale, and has 4 beats per bar.- The main melody- The ornaments - The accompaniment on bass clarinet, how to add variations while keeping close to the chordal tones, using approach notes Melody: Granulko horo (Jean-Pierre Sarzier)Difficulty: ★★☆... A musical piece played by many clarinetists in France and abroad. "Granulko Horo" is...
One of the hit song of accordionist Norbert Pignol and his band Dédale, the scottische "British Swing", a tribute to English band Blowzabella.- The timing and spacing- The theme- The ornaments- The accompaniment on bass clarinet, the scottische groove Melody: British swing (Norbert Pignol)Difficulty: ★★★ Video length: 17'39Subtitle: English... One of the hit song of accordionist Norbert Pignol and his band Dédale, the scottische...
Jean-Pierre Sarzier hosts a series of 9 instructional videos, about 30 minutes long, with English subtitles.The first season provides a look at ten songs, almost all composed, among the current standards of traditional musics, ten pieces regularly played in jam sessions, French and European balls. The difficulty ranges from easy to intermediate (from the... Jean-Pierre Sarzier hosts a series of 9 instructional videos, about 30 minutes long,...