BYU-Idaho Clarinet Studio
Winter 2024 Ensemble Auditions
(Auditions are in my office, Snow 282J on April 22, 2024 from 12:45-3:00 pm. Signup sheet on my door.)
Freshman - Music 160/161
Baermann Celebrated Method, ed. Jack Snavely
(quarter note = 80)
Major Scales
Broken Chords
Interrupted Scales
Returning Scales
Selected Studies, Himie Voxman
Fast and slow etudes in each key.
Klose Scales with Natural Minor
(quarter note = 60) - memorized
Old Faithful Chromatic Scale
Langenus Pg. 22 Tonguing Exercise - memorized
(found in warmup packet)
sophomore - music 260/261
Artistic Studies Book 1 - French School, David Hite
Rose 32 Etudes
Klose Arpeggios and Thirds
(quarter note = 60) - memorized
Junior - music 360/361
Baermann Celebrated Method, ed. Jack Snavely
4ths and 6ths
Maintain Complete Klose Warmup - scales, arpeggios, thirds, tonguing
(memorized and increase speed)
senior - Music 460
Dominant 7th Chords
Whole-Tone Scales
Fully Diminished 7th Chords
Clarinet Warmup Routine
Let’s warmup together. This daily routine will help build musical muscle. The exercises may be downloaded here.
Clarinet Warmup Routine Dr. Adam Ballif Long Tone - 0:07
Klose Scales, Natural Minor,♩= 60 - 4:15
Klose Scales, Melodic Minor,♩= 60 - 8:18
Klose Scales, Harmonic Minor,♩= 60 - 12:27
Klose Arpeggios,♩= 60 - 16:37
Klose Thirds,♩= 60 - 20:45
Klose Scales, Natural Minor,♩= 112 - 28:04
Klose Scales, Melodic Minor,♩= 112 - 30:37
Klose Scales, Harmonic Minor,♩= 112 - 33:09
Klose Arpeggios,♩= 112 - 35:36
Klose Thirds, ♩= 112 - 38:04
Dominant 7th Chords, ♩= 112 - 42:32
Diminished 7th Chords, ♩= 112 - 44:01
Whole Tone Scales, ♩= 112 - 44:31
Langenus Pg. 22, ♩= 112 - 45:03
Langenus Pg. 22, ♩= 120 - 46:53
Langenus Pg. 22, ♩= 126 - 48:39
Langenus Pg. 22, ♩= 132 - 50:24
Langenus Pg. 22, ♩= 138 - 52:03
Langenus Pg. 22, ♩= 144 - 53:35