clarinetists
Orchestral woodwind section members
Clarinetists are musicians who play the clarinet, a single-reed woodwind instrument.
The term appears in orchestra programs, jazz liner notes, and music journalism: The clarinetists in the wind section carried the melody.
Also spelled clarinettists in British English.
Wind player's mouth position
- reedVibrating sliver for woodwinds
- mouthpieceOne who speaks officially
- ligatureCord for binding
- fingeringNote-playing hand technique
tonguing · articulation · staccato · legato · intonation · vibrato · register · overblowing
Spontaneous, unplanned creation
- bebopFast, complex jazz style
- swingSuspended recreational seat
- DixielandEarly New Orleans jazz
- comboItems grouped together
jam · groove · solo · syncopation · riff · gig · fusion · cool jazz
Vibrating sliver for woodwinds
- mouthpieceOne who speaks officially
- ligatureCord for binding
- barrelHooped cylindrical vessel
- bellHollow resonating instrument
keys · bore · Buffet · Yamaha · Leblanc · grenadilla · ebonite · swab
Solo musical performance
- soloistUnaccompanied performer
- concertoSolo-and-orchestra composition
- sonataMulti-movement instrumental composition
- chamber musicSmall-group classical compositions
audience · stage · applause · repertoire · interpretation · expression · musicality · phrasing
embouchure
Wind player's mouth position
- reedVibrating sliver for woodwinds
- mouthpieceOne who speaks officially
- ligatureCord for binding
fingering · tonguing · articulation · staccato · legato · intonation · vibrato · register · overblowing · sight-reading
improvisation
Spontaneous, unplanned creation
combo · jam · groove · solo · syncopation · riff · gig · fusion · cool jazz · big band
reed
Vibrating sliver for woodwinds
- mouthpieceOne who speaks officially
- ligatureCord for binding
- barrelHooped cylindrical vessel
bell · keys · bore · Buffet · Yamaha · Leblanc · grenadilla · ebonite · swab · thumb rest
recital
Solo musical performance
- soloistUnaccompanied performer
- concertoSolo-and-orchestra composition
- sonataMulti-movement instrumental composition
chamber music · audience · stage · applause · repertoire · interpretation · expression · musicality · phrasing · debut
conservatory
Glass-enclosed plant room
teacher · student · prodigy · scales · exercises · warm-up · music school · studio · mentor · apprentice
symphony
Extended composition for orchestra
- philharmonicLarge orchestra organization
- conductorOne who directs musicians
- sectionDistinct divided part
principal · second chair · bassoon · oboe · flute · score · rehearsal · tutti · passage · excerpt
- performersactor, dancer, actress, singer, musician
- military bandsmarching bands, marching band, brass bands, pipe bands, drum corps
clarinetiststrumpeters
Those who sound horns
trombonists · brass section · percussionists · drummers · string players