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WorksheetsClarinet
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
What Clef does the Clarinet play in? Think of the range of notes... High or low?
Treble
Bass
What instrument family is the Clarinet in?
Percussion
Strings
Brass
Woodwind
What part of the Clarinet is this?
Lower Joint
Upper Joint
Barrel
Keys
What part of the Clarinet is this?
Lower Joint
Upper Joint
Barrel
Bell
What part of the Clarinet is this?
Lower Joint
Upper Joint
Barrel
Bell
What part of the Clarinet is this?
Lower Joint
Upper Joint
Barrel
Bell
What part of the Clarinet is this?
Ligature
Upper Joint
Barrel
Bell
What part of the Clarinet is this?
Ligature
Reed
Lower Joint
Mouthpiece
What part of the Clarinet is this?
Reed
Upper Joint
Lower Joint
Mouthpiece
What part of the Clarinet is this?
Reed
Upper Joint
Lower Joint
Mouthpiece
When placing the clarinet mouthpiece in the mouth, the clarinetist should
Rest the mouthpiece on the bottom lip
Roll the top lip over the top teeth
Snug the mouthpiece up behind the top teeth
Make sure the top lip is loose
The bottom lip of the clarinet embouchure should
Roll halfway over the bottom teeth
Roll one quarter over the bottom teeth
Stay relaxed
Be pressed up against the bottom teeth
The bottom lip serves as
A cushion for the bottom teeth.
A place to rest the reed.
Another way to vibrate the reed.
A way to mute the reed.
What do we mean by 'hugging' the clarinet mouthpiece?
Putting arms around the mouthpiece in a big hug.
Bringing the corners of the lips in towards the mouthpiece to support and seal the mouthpiece.
Pulling the corners back into a smile.
Crinkling the corners of the embouchure.
What might be the problem if a student is squeaking when they play the clarinet?
The student is not using enough air.
The student might be biting.
The student might not be taking in enough reed.
The student might not be tonguing hard enough.
If a students embouchure is not firm enough, what might occur?
The pitch will be sharp and strident.
The sound will squeak.
The pitch will be flat and perhaps a squawk will occur.
The sound will be thin.
What might be the problem if you are hearing a 'thwat', 'thwat sound when a student plays?
The student is stopping the air with the throat instead of the tongue.
The embouchure is too tight.
The student is taking too little MP.
The student is tonguing too far past the tip of the reed.
If a student is not using a fast enough air stream, what might occur?
A flat squawking sound.
No sound at all.
A sharp, thin sound.
A squeaking sound.
What syllables might be helpful in helping a beginner to form a good clarinet embouchure?
Say, "EE", then "OO".
Say "THEH"
Say "TEUX"
Say "UH"
