Bret Pimentel

Woodwind player, university music professor, and blogger. Saxophone, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, and more. He/him. My book:

[Bret Pimentel @woodwindninja]

New book! Woodwind Basics: Core concepts for playing and teaching flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, and saxophone https://t.co/YgQmReSkYi

[Bret Pimentel @woodwindninja]

Never was much of a tweeter but it feels like I'm more or less done here. Not shutting it down, but here are better places to find me. https://t.co/ztDyXxVb5t

[lady (lauren) jessica @laurenjesholmes]

absolutely terrible how practicing scales makes you better. it’s sick

[Kent Miseki / 三関健斗 @KentMiseki]

Fingering Diagram Builderに足を向けて眠れない日々を過ごしている。

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[Robert Komaniecki @Komaniecki_R]

ladies, if he's:

-unreliable
-thin
-bland
-flaky

That's not a man, that's an alto saxophone reed

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Last call

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Ask me anything https://t.co/8U0esYokrZ

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Ask me anything https://t.co/8U0esYokrZ

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Unfortunately, it looks like after tomorrow this account will no longer be tweeting links to new blog posts, at least until a new solution emerges. Check out my profile and click through to my website for RSS feeds and alternative socials.
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[Flea @flea333]

The tenor saxophone!

[Charlie Harding @charlieharding]

Pop music is failing to deliver the minimum required dose of sax solos. Malpractice!

[Bret Pimentel @woodwindninja]

Classic blog post: Do I have to practice over the summer? https://t.co/eK5r1p49z2

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Classic blog post: Keeping your fingers “close” https://t.co/Kl7HOY561s

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Classic blog post: Do I need a college degree for my instrumental music career plans? https://t.co/do8W6ASjUu

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Classic blog post: Woodwind trill technique https://t.co/LS9UBHijlp

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New blog post! Experiments with electric woodwinds https://t.co/NFqu8FeprA

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Classic blog post: Focus on fundamentals, not localized fixes https://t.co/xcNKZATXXV

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Classic blog post: Using the Fingering Diagram Builder’s advanced keywork controls https://t.co/yV5wJ3E2SO

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Classic blog post: Things that aren’t jazz https://t.co/Rdv6z0RyhS

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Classic blog post: Which instrument should I learn next? https://t.co/PRLqsMWXvN

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Classic blog post: The myth of beginning band instrument “tests” https://t.co/ZwVsWWjq9c

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Classic blog post: Brand snobbery https://t.co/DcVX2beIlv