About SFCM’s Clarinet Department

Personalized instruction and abundant performance opportunities in SFCM’s Clarinet Department are designed to enhance and expand playing skills. Four forward-thinking teachers—including two members of the San Francisco Symphony—are ready to help you transform your playing. As one of fewer than 10 students, you’ll have a wealth of opportunities to collaborate and perform with other departments. Whether you have a penchant for bass or Eb, Classical or 21st-century repertoire, you'll find an expert here to bring you to the next level. You’ll also have the opportunity to enter the biennial Woodwind Concerto Competition.