
This is the introduction video, to explain what goal we will have after you take the courses.
In this lesson, you will learn how to assemble your mouthpiece and how to play the first note.
In this lesson, you will learn how to maintain your air blowing and produce the long note.
In this lesson, you will learn to use your tongue to play the tonguing note and, eventually, the staccato.
In this lesson, we are going to learn how to assemble the instrument step-by step.
In this lesson, discussions on your angle, distance, shoulders, palms, and balance will be brought out. They are as important as what you can play on your instrument.
Welcome to Doc Chen's O'Dalla Channel. We are launching the first-ever clarinet lesson series. If you are searching for a course to learn the instrument, this is the most fundamental and the best way to start playing your clarinet. Whether you are just a student or an adult who wants to learn to play the clarinet, this is the best source for your learning.
There are five topics in these five videos. In each video, you will hear Doc Chen explain and demonstrate all the subjects discussed.
1. Working with the Mouthpiece and the first note.
2. Playing the long note with steady air support.
3. Playing the tonguing note with steady counting.
4. Assembling your whole instrument.
5. Maintaining the best body gesture.
You can find the note charts, demonstrations, practice materials, explanations, ...etc to help you learn how to play the clarinet step by step. Of course, the most important step is for you to keep practicing. After each lesson, you will be assigned the homework. Don't forget to hang in there and do the practice daily.
Please prepare your clarinet, reed, ligature, metronome, and other accessories. We are going to take a fly and enjoy your clarinet playing right away.