🎶 (Bass) Clarinet in a Big Band
Looking for clarinet or bass clarinet lessons in Rotterdam where you also learn to play with other musicians?
Whether you are just starting out or already have experience, clarinet coaching at YTML is connected to making music with others.
Develop your sound, technique and musical flexibility — and discover the possibilities of both clarinet and bass clarinet in an ensemble or big band.
What You’ll Develop
- Sound, breath control & technique
- Articulation, timing & intonation
- Listening and playing in a section
- Reading music and ensemble parts
- Improvisation
- Exploring different roles with clarinet and bass clarinet
Coaching can take place individually, in small groups or as part of an ensemble or section.
🎶 Bass Clarinet in a Big Band
Bass clarinet brings a distinctive low voice and colour to an ensemble. Because bass clarinet and tenor saxophone are both Bâ™ instruments, it can also create interesting possibilities within the saxophone section and the wider big-band sound.
For a Young Talent, bass clarinet opens up an extra role within YTJB. A bass clarinet player can also take on Tenor 2 parts, depending on the arrangement. That gives you more opportunities to play, broadens your ensemble experience and makes you a more versatile musician.
