Nailing That Smooth Bass Clarinet Embouchure
Getting a rich, woody tone depends almost entirely on your bass clarinet embouchure, but it's surprisingly easy to overthink it when you're first starting out. If you're coming over from the standard Bb clarinet, your first instinct is probably to clamp down. You've spent years perfecting that tight, focused grip, and now you're staring at this massive mouthpiece that looks like it belongs in a different instrument family altogether. ...