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New music performer and clarinet professor at Iowa State University. Favorite things? Creating new sounds and working with composers.

Joined February 2009
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Happy to see that some people wanted to hear to this music! Thanks for listening in, all of you
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Starting today! A series of video tips called Clarinet Insights. New ones added each week. Subscribe by clicking Like at facebook.com/gregoryoakescla…
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It's that time of year when clarinetists are starting to think about all kinds of auditions: scholarships, college admissions, summer programs. Want another set of ears as you're working toward your goal? I can help! playwithapro.com/live/Gregor… – at Des Moines, IA
You know what’s cool? Meeting a stranger on Twitter > them turning out to be a kindred spirit > them commissioning you > you writing your admirations and images of them into the piece > other people getting goodness now out of that collaboration ☺️ @alantheisen
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So looking forward to this concert in March that is the culmination of many years of work. Let’s hope public performances are a more normal thing by then! muziekgebouw.nl/agenda/9162/… – at Des Moines, IA
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My digital clarinet studio for the Fall. Loving my dad’s vintage KLH speakers that played some of the first music I ever heard. Happy Fall semester, everyone!
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Excited to see my feature article on the Quarter-Tone Extended Clarinet published in this issue of The Clarinet journal!
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Music friends, can you help me with a #SignalBoost? #classicalmusic #newmusic #livestreams – at Metairie, LA
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This Sunday! Join us for our next #DMSOatHome Live concert featuring Principal Clarinet Gregory Oakes at 7pm on our Facebook page. Check out the livestream here: bit.ly/GregoryOakesLive @multiphonic
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Announcing FIVE new calls for scores! Clarinet | Bassoon | Trumpet | Tuba | Violin Application deadline April 17, 2020 newmusicshelf.com/cfs-instru…
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Feeling inspired after spending time workshopping @AlanTheisen’s new piece for the Quarter-Tone Extended Clarinet and working with the @MHUmusic clarinets. Thanks for a great week! – at North Carolina, USA
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Here’s @vietcuongmusic’s dyad that is now better in tune!
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Apparition by @vietcuongmusic improved by the Quarter-Tone Extended Clarinet
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The process of transformation of the Quarter-Tone Extended Clarinet with Wolfgang – at Vallensbæk, Danmark
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This is cool! New design for the quarter-tone piano unveiled in Finland: interlude.hk/?p=54755
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Here’s a detail of the added keys for the quarter-tone clarinet. Lots of metal where there wasn’t any before! #clarinet #clarinetists #clarinetto #clarinetperformance #contemporarymusic #microtonal #microtonalmusic
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Excited to play this recital of something nobody has seen before at ClarinetFest this June. Come to Reno and check it out!
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Fantastic masterclass from @Jenny_Clarinet at @IowaStateU! Thank you for sharing your musical insights with us
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Do not let the world make you hard. – at West Des Moines, IA
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Gregory Oakes retweeted
One of my biggest pet peeves is when people play dotted rhythms like triplets
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