I got this off the Klarinet List
My new book, The Clarinetists Guide to Learning Klezmer. Is now available from:
International Musical Suppliers Phone: 1-800-762-1116 E-mail: www.IntlMusicalSuppliers.com or Tom Puwalski -Tski1128@aol.com
The Clarinetists Guide to Learning Klezmer is a how to book for Clarinetists want to learn how to perform “traditional” Klezmer. It includes 16 transcriptions of the recordings of Dave Tarras and Naftule Brandwein, and a plethora of all sorts of clarinet information. Feel free to email any questions and Comments I’ve included the Table of Contents…Preface
Acknowledgments
What is Traditional Klezmer?
Types of Klezmer Music
Let’s Dance 3
And Now For Something Different
Klezmer Ornamentation
I. Just Pulled the Clarinet Out of the Closet After 25 Years and Want to Play
Equipment 12
Technique – How Should I. Practice?
Practice Session A – Get the “Chops” You Need
Practice Session B – Listen to Klezmer Music
How Can I Learn To Play Klezmer Music?
Using This Book and Musical Examples
Thoughts on Putting Together a Band
Resources
Discography
Books, Other Study Aids and Tools
Sources for Klezmer Music and CDs
The Place I Buy Any Clarinet Related Items
My Equipment Choices
Biography
Glossary
Thanks Tom Puwalski, Clarinetist with Lox & Vodka and former principal
Clarinetist with the United States Army Field Band