This issue's articles include:

Michael Lowenstern

YouTube’s king of the bass clarinet tells us about his musical education, what it takes to keep his channel running, and how he found the right work-life formula

Chris Walters

Just Because

The latest CD from Rob Buckland, Just Because – Short Stories for Solo Saxophone, was entirely recorded and self-produced at home during the pandemic

Michael Pearce

Mühlfeld in Manchester

At the turn of the 20th century, Manchester concertgoers were treated to celebrated concerts by the clarinettist Richard Mühlfeld – the dedicatee of Brahms’ clarinet works

Geoff Thomason

Free sheet music

Two transcriptions of jazz solos by the clarinettist Herb Hall

Samantha Wright

Rahsaan Roland Kirk

We explore the life and recorded legacy of Rahsaan Roland Kirk, the jazz instrumentalist best known for his ability to play multiple instruments at the same time

Kenneth Morris

Discovering Robert Khan

A new disc from Ensemble Émigré features the world premiere recording of a quintet for clarinet, horn, cello and piano by the neglected German composer Robert Kahn

Ingrid Pearson

From the archives

How CASSGB put pressures on universities and exam boards to reverse negative attitudes towards the saxophone in the late 1970s and 1980s

Stephanie Reeve