Comments on: Why is my clarinet making this squeaky high pitched sound every time i play a different high note? http://timehigh.com/blog/why-is-my-clarinet-making-this-squeaky-high-pitched-sound-every-time-i-play-a-different-high-note/ TimeHigh.com Sat, 11 Sep 2010 02:01:57 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: clarinetplaya18 http://timehigh.com/blog/why-is-my-clarinet-making-this-squeaky-high-pitched-sound-every-time-i-play-a-different-high-note/comment-page-1/#comment-1602 clarinetplaya18 Tue, 09 Feb 2010 23:48:56 +0000 http://timehigh.com/blog/why-is-my-clarinet-making-this-squeaky-high-pitched-sound-every-time-i-play-a-different-high-note/#comment-1602 this could be a number a things. it could be that your reed is too soft. you could try using a harder reed. or if your embouchure (mouth) is pinching the reed too hard, that could do it as well. relax just a little bit. also make sure you don't have too much mouthpiece in your mouth. do you know any clarinet teachers? they can also help you diagnose the problem. good luck! =) this could be a number a things. it could be that your reed is too soft. you could try using a harder reed. or if your embouchure (mouth) is pinching the reed too hard, that could do it as well. relax just a little bit. also make sure you don’t have too much mouthpiece in your mouth.

do you know any clarinet teachers? they can also help you diagnose the problem.

good luck! =)

]]> By: <<Mcr~Obsessed>> http://timehigh.com/blog/why-is-my-clarinet-making-this-squeaky-high-pitched-sound-every-time-i-play-a-different-high-note/comment-page-1/#comment-1601 <> Sun, 07 Feb 2010 13:18:20 +0000 http://timehigh.com/blog/why-is-my-clarinet-making-this-squeaky-high-pitched-sound-every-time-i-play-a-different-high-note/#comment-1601 Change your reed. See if that works. If not, maybe you need a thicker one? Change your reed. See if that works. If not, maybe you need a thicker one?

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