Clarinet

Question 1

Contra alto

Answer 1

Eb (down 8va M6)

Question 2

Bass

Answer 2

Bb (down 8va + M2)

Question 3

Soprano

Answer 3

Bb ( down M2)

Question 4

Contrabass Clarinet

Answer 4

Bb (down 2 8va + M2)

Question 5

Alto Clarinet

Answer 5

Eb (down M6)

Question 6

Eb

Answer 6

Eb (up m3)

Question 7

A

Answer 7

A (down m3)

Question 8

Checklist for beginner to make sure reed is on mouthpiece

Answer 8

Reed isn’t broken
Ligature isn’t too high
Reed isn’t uneven on sides
Reed isn’t too high or low

Question 9

Chalumeau

Answer 9

Low F to F#

Question 10

Throat tone

Answer 10

G to Bb

Question 11

Clarion

Answer 11

B natural to c

Question 12

Altissimo

Answer 12

C# to c

Question 13

List steps for making correct embouchure

Answer 13

Lip over bottom teeth
Top teeth on mouthpiece
Corners of mouth are held together

Question 14

Five potential embouchure problems

Answer 14

Upper teeth biting into mouthpiece
Having too much mouthpiece in mouth
Embouchure too tight
Biting too much
Too much jaw pressure

Question 15

Name two process to keep clarinet in good playing condition

Answer 15

Swabbed with weighted cotton after every use

Tone holes should be cleaned out every month

Question 16

What parts of clarinet to be adjusted for pitch

Answer 16

Barrel
Middle joint
Bell
Lower joint

Question 17

Name two brands of reeds and strength for beginner

Answer 17

D’dario reserve
Vandoren
2 2.5

Question 18

How to store reed

Answer 18

In plastic case

Question 19

How to seal reed

Answer 19

Soak in water and massage with fingers

Question 20

Five possible causes of squeaking

Answer 20

Reed crooked on mouthpiece
Too much mouthpiece in mouth
Tone holes not covered
Bent bridge key
Bad reed

Question 21

Which two notes identify the break

Answer 21

Bb to B natural

Question 22

Two clarinet brands for beginners

Answer 22

Yamaha selmer

Question 23

2 Mouthpiece for beginners

Answer 23

Van doren B45 m10

Question 24

Clarinet method book

Answer 24

Bozzs etudes

Question 25

Two orchestra pieces that prominently feature clarinet

Answer 25

Cappricio Espanol
Beethoven 6

Question 26

Wind ensemble pieces that feature clarinet

Answer 26

Festive overture
Lincolnshire posy

Question 27

Two solo works

Answer 27

Weber concerto
Copland concerto

Question 28

Two prominent clarinetists

Answer 28

Jack brymer
Naomi drucker