Hi, I’m Izumi from Fujiyama Clarinet Studio in Japan. I teach online clarinet lessons and create programs to help clarinetists build strong, reliable clarinet technique fundamentals—step by step.. Do you ever notice that—even though you know “basics matter”—your daily practice slowly drifts into your own habits? Things like the attack, airflow, or the timing between fingers and tonguing can get blurry without you realizing it. That’s why we’re hosting a Clarinet Etude Challen

Welcome back to the Fujiyama Clarinet Studio Blog. We are located in Yanai, Yamaguchi, Japan, providing bilingual lessons both at studio and online. On January 15th, I held the first online breathing workshop via Zoom. Participants Students who had started the breathing training challenge joined the session. Some participants were only two weeks into their training, creating an enthusiastic atmosphere from the start. Being held online, participants from distant locations coul

Thinking about the ICA Junior Young Artist Competition, formally called High School competition? Here's what you need to know—plus a focused coaching track to take you from repertoire to submission

Thinking about the ICA Junior Young Artist Competition, formally called High School competition? Here's what you need to know—plus a focused coaching track to take you from repertoire to submission

Organized by the Japan Clarinet Association , the 14th Young Clarinetist Competition has been announced. Announcing competition...