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Tamarie Sayger
Crossing The Break
Embrace The Challenge of Teaching Clarinet
The Crossing The Break Podcast discusses the nuts and bolts of teaching clarinet at the beginning and intermediate levels. We will cover aspects of playing clarinet including tone, embouchure, hand position, tonguing, technique, range, fingerings, tuning and other clarinet-specific items. These ideas can be applied to beginning clarinet class, beginning band, intermediate or advanced clarinetists, and in an individual or group setting. The host of this podcast is Tamarie Sayger. A 1999 music education graduate of WTAMU, Mrs. Sayger held band director positions in Plano and Odessa, TX for 5...
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Ratings & Reviews
4.8 stars from 28 ratings
Top notch
Detailed precise instructions for starting clarinettists. You can’t go wrong. Lots to listen to and wade through, but has made me a much better band teacher.
ChappyCarino via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 12/05/20
Clarinet Pedagogy and more
The clarinet-specific material is great, but the general band-related stuff is excellent too. Thumbs up!
Vinnie3271 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 06/26/17
Tamarie uses colorful words and imagery to teach clarinet pedagogy in a fun way. Many ideas can be used when teaching other instruments. Great band director resource. Thanks, Tamarie!
eheritageb via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 11/13/16
Recent Episodes
This episode covers the following aspects of teaching clarinet - beginning band games: Staying Positive Reasonable Expectations Reading Books & Hanging out with Experienced Directors Evaluation/Feedback Show notes can be found at CrossingTheBreak.com Keywords: Music education, band...
Published 04/30/17
This is part of the series “Finishing the Year Strong in Beginning Clarinet Class.” This episode covers the following aspects of teaching clarinet: Rhythmic priorities Rhythm activities Show notes can be found at CrossingTheBreak.com Keywords: Music education, band director, teaching...
Published 04/23/17
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