Solo Pieces for the Intermediate Clarinetist

Solo Pieces for the Intermediate Clarinetist
Author: Dr. Norman Heim
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 133
Release: 2016-04-27
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1610650247

This book is the second of a 3-volume series which presents solos for clarinet and piano, with each volume scored at a specific grade level. This volume is intended to be used by the intermediate clarinet player after the first year to eighteen months of study. the music has been composed by master composers who lived in the 18th and 19th centuries, and the music has been adapted here for clarinet performance. the music used represents a variety of musical styles, thus giving the player a wide performance experience. Metronome markings have been suggested for each work to give the player a guideline for tempo.

Solo Pieces for the Beginning Clarinetist

Solo Pieces for the Beginning Clarinetist
Author: Dr. Norman Heim
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 69
Release: 2015-12-16
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1609742737

This book is the first of a 3-volume series which presents solos for clarinet and piano, with each volume scored at a specific grade level. This volume is intended to be used by the elementary clarinet player in the first year to eighteen months of study. Some of the solos are scored primarily in the chalumeau register, with only brief extensions in the clarion register. Other solos will be more challenging by having more phrases centered in the clarion register. A few works have changes of register within the phrase which will require some extra attention. Alternate fingerings have been suggested in certain passages using the usual symbols. the music has been composed by master composers who lived in the 18th and 19th centuries, and the music has been adapted here for clarinet performance. the music used represents a variety of musical styles, thus giving the player a wide performance experience. Metronome markings have been suggested for each work to give the player a guideline for tempo.

Rubank Book of Clarinet Solos - Easy

Rubank Book of Clarinet Solos - Easy
Author: Hal Leonard Corp
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1992-09
Genre:
ISBN: 9781423445043

(Rubank Solo Collection). This collection includes 11 solos (with accompaniment) from the legendary Rubank solo sheet music library. Contents: Andante from Pathetique Symphony (Tchaikovsky) * Cielito Lindo (Beautiful Heaven) * Funeral March of a Marionette (Gounod) * Jolly Coppersmith March * Largo from New World Symphony (Dvorak) * Lonely Birch Tree * Melody, Op 68, No. 1 (Schumann) * Spirit Dance from Orpheus (Gluck) * Ode to Music (Chopin) * Sleeping Beauty Waltz (Tchaikovsky) * Theme from Unfinished Symphony (Schubert)

Best of Clarinet Classics

Best of Clarinet Classics
Author: Rudolf Mauz
Publisher: Schott Music
Total Pages: 103
Release: 2020-05-11
Genre: Music
ISBN: 3795720303

The most important clarinet literature in one volume: Best of Clarinet Classics contains numerous original works for clarinet in arrangements for clarinet in Bb and piano. With pieces from the early days of the instrument (C. Stamitz, X. Lefèvre, W.A. Mozart) via the era of virtuosos (C. Baermann, I. Müller, B.H. Crusell), the Romantic era and the age of Impressionism (N. Gade, C. Debussy) to the 20th-century composers (C. Nielsen, M. Reger).

Clarinet Method

Clarinet Method
Author: Louis Hittler
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 101
Release: 2016-07-05
Genre: Music
ISBN: 160974909X

The Mel Bay Clarinet Method is a step-by-step, easy-to-understand method for teaching clarinet. This method is especially useful for the student wishing to be well versed in all styles of contemporary music. Emphasis is placed on the basicfundamentals of good perfomance. In addition to basic technique, the book features outstanding solo and duet material and fine original technical studies.In the latter stages of the book, the student will progress into the higher register of the clarinet. In addition, new techniques and more advanced key signatures will be presented. Designed to develop superior clarinet students!

Introduction, Theme and Variations

Introduction, Theme and Variations
Author: Gioachino Rossini
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 52
Release: 1985-06-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780193853355

for Bb clarinet and band This is an ideal concert for piece for a conservatory or university concert band to highlight a clarinetist. The band arrangement is accessible and uncomplicated which allows the brilliant clarinet solo to be clearly heard.

Masterworks for Clarinet and Piano

Masterworks for Clarinet and Piano
Author: Schirmer Books
Publisher: G Schirmer, Incorporated
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1986-11
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780793554058

Contents: Fantasy Piece (Schumann) * First Sonata (Brahms) * Grand Duo Concertant (Weber) * Second Sonata (Brahms) * Sonata (Mendelssohn) * Variations, Op.33 (Weber).

Lyrical Solos from the British Isles for Clarinet and Piano

Lyrical Solos from the British Isles for Clarinet and Piano
Author: James Marshall
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 80
Release: 2020-11-06
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1513455753

Lyrical Solos from the British Isles is a collection of folk and traditional songs and dances with one hymn and a few original pieces added, all with the aspiring young clarinetist in mind. The author’s 2018 “English Sonatina” is prominently featured. The modal and folk song-like character of the sonatina is reflected in the clarinet and piano arrangements of the other eleven songs in the collection, including such stalwarts as: "The Maiden’s Lament", "Emerald Jig", "Wild Mountain Thyme", and "Scarborough Fair" plus two more Marshall originals — "Ballad" and "The Highlands". The folk influence in this music is further enhanced by the innate lyrical quality of the clarinet in combination with stylistically complimentary piano accompaniment. All in all, these arrangements of well-known tunes together with the author's original compositions and performance notes present an engaging recital repertoire for the young clarinetist.

Belwin Master Solos - Clarinet, Intermediate, Volume 1

Belwin Master Solos - Clarinet, Intermediate, Volume 1
Author: Keith Snell
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 46
Release: 1999-10-06
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1457457318

Contains works from the Renaissance, Baroque, and Classical periods, folk songs and traditional tunes, and a section of original compositions. For the student, these solos will provide material with specific challenges in rhythm, range, and key signatures in music that is both instructive and enjoyable to perform. Each solo has been selected and arranged to challenge the student in different areas of technique and musicianship while providing exposure to a variety of musical styles that are enjoyable to perform. In addition, special attention has been given to creating accompaniments that are easy to play yet at the same time add interest to the solo parts. Titles: * Abendlied (Evening Song) Op. 85, No. 12 (Schumann) * Allegretto Grazioso op. 13, No. 3 (Schubert) * Bouree (Babell) * Honor and Arms from Samson (Handel) * Lullaby Op. 124, No. 16 (Schumann) * Nocturne (Tyndall) * Rondo (Stamitz)

Tone and Technique Studies for the Novice Clarinetist

Tone and Technique Studies for the Novice Clarinetist
Author: James Marshall
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 37
Release: 2019-10-23
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1619119595

This book was written specifically for beginning students working with a private teacher or in an entry-level clarinet class. The author emphasizes correct hand positions, breath control, and tone production needed for a successful start on the instrument, all the while encouraging the student to develop fundamental musicianship. Particular attention is given to the concept of playing in the rich, low chalumeau range of the clarinet as well as to playing over the break between registers. Finger exercises, daily warmups, a chromatic fingering chart, and helpful tips on accessories, beginning repertoire and care of the instrument complete this insightful volume—essential for any beginning clarinetist’s bookshelf!