Michael Clayville

Musician, Trombonist, Teacher

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    Scelsi

    Last weekend, Erin Lesser, Matt Marks and I played for Art Trek Plus at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Our participation was part of Alarm Will Sound’s residency at the museum. For Art Trek we performed works for children, ages…

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    New Music Mute Problems

    I had a particularly unusual mute issue. I enlisted my daughter’s help to solve it.

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    Mute Care

    This past week I performed the second movement of the Castérède Sonatine. While preparing I came across an issue: my new cup mute didn’t “have” a low G. The issue being that in the final, muted section of the movement, there’s…