Jenny Ziefel's Clarinet and Saxophone Studio

Helpful links:

Please see the student portal for the Google Drive link with lesson materials.

Playing Competitions

SYAMFA(clarinets only) https://syamfa.org

NOCCO https://www.nocco.org/concerto-competition

PAFE https://pafenorthwest.org

Eastside Symphony http://www.eastsidesymphony.org/concerto-competition.html

Seattle Philharmonic https://seattlephil.org/about/bushell-concerto-competition/

Northwest Sinfonietta https://nwsinfonietta.org/community

Cascade Symphony https://cascadesymphony.org/rising-star-competition/

Tacoma Concert Band https://www.tacomaconcertband.org/student-solo-competition

Everett Philharmonic https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ec82ede0840276d7b0973bd/t/62df2371726ac12dcdb1cbb1/1658790770236/2022+Everett+Philharmonic+Orchestra+Young+Artists+Concerto+Competition+Application.pdf

Korean Music Association https://kmawa.org/kma-youth-music-competition

Seattle Russian Chamber Music Foundation http://www.russianchambermusic.org/competition/

Vancouver WA Symphony https://vancouversymphony.org/young-artists-competition/

Piano Accompaniments

• “Play with Shams” – Mohamed Shams repertoire list and YouTube channel
• Color is the piano YouTube channel (includes accompaniment for other instrumental solos)
• Music Man YouTube channel
• Clarinet play along YouTube playlist
• PaMus YouTube channel (includes accompaniment for other instrumental solos)
• Virtual Sheet Music YouTube channel (this does not have many clarinet related videos, but it does have tutorials for a variety of instruments)

Online free recording and sharing

https://www.bandlab.com/

Clarinet and Saxophone Groups

https://clarinet.org

https://clarinettissimo.org

https://www.saxophonealliance.org

All-State and All-Northwest Bands

https://www.wmea.org

Seattle’s local clarinet festival Clarinetissimo 

October every year. http://www.clarinettissimo.org/

Non-school ensembles

https://www.seattlejazzed.org/

https://jazznightschool.org/

https://www.byso.org/

https://syso.org/

https://sites.google.com/view/eastsideyouthband/home?fbclid=IwAR0FyB_Ba7B2T14H2Fny7ySXkyzeQb1fCpCWRqYsyLQ657tZZDH3uc8esjw

Here is a list of websites for summer camps in the area.  This list is not all-inclusive, but can give you options over the summer.

http://www.cornish.edu/summer/courses/chamber_music/

http://www.byso.org/summer

http://syso.org/mitc/m_index.html

Ihttp://www.evstern.com

https://www.seattlejazzed.org/ambassadors.html

http://www.jazznightschool.org/jazz_school_about_us.html

Here is a list of classical music for tenor saxophone

http://www.tenorsaxindex.info/

Physics of the clarinet

https://www.syos.co/en/blog/acoustics/saxophone-goes-to-the-octave-clarinet-goes-to-the-twelfth?fbclid=IwAR2f5i-N86xP6-JQdPvuTENSR17pyGkqSnZrB0pzdW37n8sZEv4cIPP0iCg