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Why James Danderfer’s If Not Now Is the Jazz Clarinet Album You Need to Hear adult clarinet student adult clarinetist bass clarinet clarinet education clarinet ninja clarinet technique clarinet tone james danderfer jay hassler jazz bass clarinet learn jazz Sep 29, 2025

James Danderfer’s If Not Now: The Jazz Clarinet Album You Didn’t Know You Needed

What happens when one of today’s leading clarinetists records at the most legendary studio in jazz history? You get Ja...

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Todd Marcus Interview: Bass Clarinet, Baltimore, and Community Impact adult clarinet student adult clarinetist bass clarinet clarinet clarinet ninja podcast jay hassler jazz bass clarinet jazz clarinet learn clarinet learn jazz todd marcus Sep 18, 2025

Todd Marcus: Bass Clarinet, Baltimore, and the Power of Being More Than One Thing

Jazz gives us permission to be many things at once. Todd Marcus lives that truth. He is a world-class bass clarinetis...

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