So, were at church today and where we go we have a worship band.  Not an orchestra...I'm not bitter, but an orchestra and traditional se...

This morning I was going through my Basses again to make sure the backing I put on a pad had actually taken and I played through each of my ...

Today I'm gearing up for 4 private lessons with my 4 summer students on my side of town.  I have a Senior Bass Clarinetist who made All-...

This should end up being the commerical message of all commercial messages. Being that I titled my blog "The Bass Clarinet Guru" ...

So, the other day I was getting my things ready for the beginning of the school year and I pulled out my plastic Bass  to make sure everythi...

The Guru is in. About 15 years ago I was given the moniker "The Bass Clarinet Guru".  Aptly enough, it was given to me by a teache...

I remember being at BOA Summer Symposium in 1999 and hearing Timothy Mahr talking about wanting to be a composer. I think he even does clin...