"The Entertainer," the quintessential ragtime classic by Scott Joplin, is masterfully arranged for Clarinet Quartet by Francesco Leone, targeting musicians of intermediate skill level. This arrangement breathes new life into Joplin's timeless piece, allowing clarinet ensembles to explore its playful rhythms and catchy melodies. The arrangement includes a SCORE and a comprehensive SET OF PARTS (5 in total): Bb Clarinets 1-3 and Bass Clarinet, with an additional part provided for Eb Alto Clarinet as an alternative to Clarinet 3. This flexibility accommodates different ensemble configurations and personal preferences, enriching the overall performance with varied tonal colors. An audio demo of this engaging arrangement is accessible at www.glissato.it, offering a valuable auditory reference that showcases the arrangement's fidelity to Joplin's original composition while highlighting the unique charm of the clarinet quartet. This demo serves as an excellent practice tool, helping musicians to capture the piece's spirit and rhythm accurately. Moreover, this arrangement comes with a wealth of informative resources, available in multiple languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese. These resources provide insights into Scott Joplin's legacy, the historical significance of "The Entertainer," and the evolution of ragtime music. This educational component not only enhances the musicians' understanding of the piece but also deepens their appreciation for the rich cultural context from which this music emerged. Francesco Leone's arrangement of "The Entertainer" for clarinet quartet offers a delightful opportunity for intermediate players to engage with one of the most celebrated works of the ragtime era. Ideal for ensembles seeking to expand their repertoire with a piece that is both entertaining and historically meaningful, this arrangement promises to bring joy and sophistication to both performers and audiences alike. - clarinet sheet music, clarinet repertoire, ensemble, spartiti per clarinetto, partitions pour clarinette, Klarinettennoten, partituras para clarinete -