Need to get ahead in your practice, but not sure where to start? Here are some practical tips, tricks, & tools from our EBSB Director & members!
General Practice Technique
by Jolene Harju Madewell
by Linda Ruan
by Music Matters
by Annie Bosler & Don Greene
Music Theory
Wind Breathing Techniques & Improvement
explained by Dr. Brian Shook
Performance Anxiety
I highly recommend Dr. Jon Skidmore's Conquer Anxiety, & his Peak Performance workshops. I found the book & conversation with Dr. Skidmore extremely useful in recognizing & understanding my pre-performance jitters, & channeling my energy into useful performance focus.
-- Kathleen Keating, EBSB President (2025)
Instrument Care
Brass Resources
Brass Range Extenders
Woodwind Resources
Clarinet Tonguing
Double Reed Crowing
Clarinet Scale Exercises
Clarinet Technique
Saxophone Technique