videos for reading notes on treble clef and Bass Clef

This is a good clear video about the lines and spaces of Bass and treble clef

These clef tutorials are quite useful if you are switching instruments that require a different clef or if your range is expanding beyond your current reading ability. They go by a bit more quickly

Treble clef tutorial

Bass Clef tutorial

Here is a quiz for treble clef going from slow to fast. Can you find others treble clef quizzes on the internet? Sometimes these quizzes are called flashcards on the internet

Here is a bass clef quiz. Can you find others on the internet? Sometimes these quizzes are called flash cards

Instrument care, assembly and playing tutorials

Clarinet
(Scroll down to find other wind instrument sections)

 -Clarinet assembly - this is worth watching carefully and more than once

forming your embouchure on the clarinet. 

How to make a good sound on the clarinet

playing higher notes on clarinet - BE PATIENT

part 2 of high notes

tonguing on the clarinet - basics 

Bass Clarinet assembly P1 

Bass Clarinet assembly P 3

beginning bass Clarinet Lesson

Clean your clarinet

Cool video of 4 clarinets playing together - 

 All Things Flute
​(There is lots more at Dr. Selfridge Music on youtube)

The names of the parts of the flute

Flute assembly

Flute - making a sound! (embouchure) 

proper holding of the flute

properly holding your flute and placing your fingers

First note - D

Learning new notes and using your fingering chart - some review here but also good new information

a bit on tonguing on the flute

an amazing flute solo

Saxophones - alto and tenor

assembling the mouthpiece and reed - super important to do this right

putting the sax together

Getting your sound on Saxophones - alto and tenor - (Embouchure)

How to read a sax fingering chart

Chromatic scale (all the notes) on the alto

all the notes on Tenor with audio

tonguing on the Saxophone (we refer to this as articulation)

Low notes on sax can take awhile but here is some advice

cleaning your sax

Great Tenor Sax solo - cool band 

 time for trombone
​(and Baritone/Euphonium except slide positions)

Trombone assembly  

Trombone - getting a sound (embouchure)

Learning your slide positions

First Notes with good examples and how to try and get them

Baritone  - first five notes and technique

Tonguing on Trombone and baritone

fun trombone group - Bruno mars

Here's a cool Baritone player doing Bruno Mars all by himself 

The French Horn

the parts and assembly of French Horn and how to hold

oiling valves and getting rid of water

Setting your embouchure and getting a sound

French Horn First notes

understanding your french horn fingering chart

trumpet
(and valve instruments Baritone and Euphonium)

Trumpet  (and Baritone) Putting together and oiling valves

Holding properly -

trumpet and baritone - first sounds

Working on developing your sound

Getting a sound on your mouthpiece and learning about tonguing 

How to play "C" . If you follow this teacher online he does this for all your notes!! 

here is an astounding  example of virtuosic trumpet playing, the great Sergei Nakariakov

Clean your trumpet