clarinettist
Single-reed wind musician
A clarinettist is a person who plays the clarinet, the single-reed woodwind instrument.
The spelling with double t is standard in British English; Americans typically write clarinetist.
The clarinettist performed a Mozart concerto.
Vibrating sliver for woodwinds
- mouthpieceOne who speaks officially
- ligatureCord for binding
- barrelHooped cylindrical vessel
- bellHollow resonating instrument
keys · bore · case · swab · thumb rest · neck strap · pad
- swingSuspended recreational seat
- bebopFast, complex jazz style
- DixielandEarly New Orleans jazz
- improvisationSpontaneous, unplanned creation
combo · jam session · gig · solo · riff · big band · New Orleans · cool jazz
Wind player's mouth position
- fingeringNote-playing hand technique
- breath controlManaging exhalation deliberately
- tonguingWind instrument note separation
- articulationClear vocal expression
legato · staccato · vibrato · circular breathing · intonation · sight-reading · transposition · phrasing
Woodwind instrument performer
- oboistDouble-reed woodwind performer
- bassoonistDouble-reed instrumentalist
- saxophonistOne who plays woodwind
- pianistOne who plays piano
violinist · cellist · trumpeter · trombonist · hornist · percussionist · harpist · guitarist
German scholarly surname
- BrahmsRomantic German composer
- CoplandBrooklyn-born classical composer
- chamber musicSmall-group classical compositions
- quintetGroup of five
sonata · concerto · recital · conservatory · masterclass · repertoire · cadenza · Nielsen
Extended composition for orchestra
- philharmonicLarge orchestra organization
- principalChief school administrator
- sectionDistinct divided part
- second chairSubordinate trial attorney
woodwind section · pit orchestra · chamber orchestra · wind ensemble · concert band · military band · touring · audition
reed
Vibrating sliver for woodwinds
- mouthpieceOne who speaks officially
- ligatureCord for binding
- barrelHooped cylindrical vessel
bell · keys · bore · case · swab · thumb rest · neck strap · pad
Benny Goodman
improvisation · combo · jam session · gig · solo · riff · big band · New Orleans · cool jazz · bandleader
embouchure
Wind player's mouth position
- fingeringNote-playing hand technique
- breath controlManaging exhalation deliberately
- tonguingWind instrument note separation
articulation · legato · staccato · vibrato · circular breathing · intonation · sight-reading · transposition · phrasing · dynamics
flutist
Woodwind instrument performer
- oboistDouble-reed woodwind performer
- bassoonistDouble-reed instrumentalist
- saxophonistOne who plays woodwind
pianist · violinist · cellist · trumpeter · trombonist · hornist · percussionist · harpist · guitarist · bassist
Weber
German scholarly surname
- BrahmsRomantic German composer
- CoplandBrooklyn-born classical composer
- chamber musicSmall-group classical compositions
quintet · sonata · concerto · recital · conservatory · masterclass · repertoire · cadenza · Nielsen · Gershwin
symphony
Extended composition for orchestra
- philharmonicLarge orchestra organization
- principalChief school administrator
- sectionDistinct divided part
second chair · woodwind section · pit orchestra · chamber orchestra · wind ensemble · concert band · military band · touring · audition · tutti