Tag Archives: Clarinet

D’Addario Reserve: Clarinet Mouthpieces and Reeds

Posted on November 14, 2019 by Howarth of London

A good mouthpiece and reed are fundamental to any clarinettists set up. With so many options out there, it is often difficult to decide where to start and what to try. D’Addario’s line of Reserve clarinet mouthpieces and reeds may … Continue reading →

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‘The Practice Challenge’ by Rachel Broadbent

Posted on November 5, 2019 by Howarth of London

When beginning to learn an instrument, it can sometimes be difficult to know what or how to practise. Acknowledging this, professional oboist Rachel Broadbent has created a game aimed towards young students of the oboe, flute, clarinet, or bassoon, bringing … Continue reading →

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CD of the Month: Music for Nine Winds

Posted on November 5, 2019 by Howarth of London

Music for Nine Winds | Atéa Quintet Atéa Quintet – Chris Beagles Horn, Anna Hashimoto Clarinet, Philip Haworth Oboe, Ashley Myall Bassoon, Alena Walentin Flute …and friends – Jordan Black Clarinet, Paul Cott Horn, Jennifer Melville Oboe, Andrew Watson Bassoon Coviello Classics COV 91912 Following the success of their debut album the Atéa … Continue reading →

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Clarinet Assembly

Posted on September 7, 2019 by Howarth of London

Assembling your clarinet; not something that most players would think twice about. At the first lesson, the teacher talks you through the different parts that make up the clarinet, how these five joints in front of you fit together. From this … Continue reading →

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Howarth Charity Grade-One-athon

Posted on September 1, 2016 by Howarth of London

September; our bank holidays have gone, our summer cools off and our children go back to school. Some hopeful and festively optimistic souls are even beginning their countdown to Christmas. Here at Howarth of London seven brave staff members have … Continue reading →

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Abercorn School – 100% of Children Learning the Clarinet

Posted on December 3, 2014 by Howarth of London

We had the pleasure last week of being invited to go along and listen to the musically talented children at Abercorn School. Abercorn School is based in Central London where they teach children from the age of 2 and a half  through … Continue reading →

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Single Reed News May 2013

Posted on May 23, 2013 by Howarth of London

Second Hand Mouthpieces – Last few days remaining!  There is only a few days left of the Second Hand Mouthpiece Month here at Howarth. At the end of May the mouthpieces will be returned to their owners so take the opportunity to … Continue reading →

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K1X Rumberger Telex Pickup Fitting To Your Instrument at Howarth of London

Posted on March 21, 2013 by Howarth of London

Sound production at Howarth of London is expanding even further with our ability to provide audio solutions for your woodwind instruments in a variety of different forms. We are able to supply and fit pick-ups to your instrument, enabling you … Continue reading →

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Howarth of London Clarinet Department visit the Buffet Group Factory

Posted on November 26, 2012 by Howarth of London

Last week, the Clarinet Department of Howarth of London had the pleasure of being invited to the Buffet Group Factory near Paris, to be given a tour and to meet the workforce that is so instrumental to this brand’s success. … Continue reading →

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Malcolm Messiter – Oboe Keywork Modification

Posted on July 31, 2012 by Howarth of London

Howarth of London are able to perform bespoke modifications specific to the player’s wants and needs, in demonstration of this we have custom made a pair of Gold-Plated XL oboes for Oboist Malcolm Messiter Malcolm was having problems with the … Continue reading →

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